A monthly pop-up pro bono family law clinic was launched at 1 Mitre Court Buildings (1MCB) last week.

Olympic rowing gold medallist Katherine Grainger CBE will be joining 6,000 members of the legal profession for next month’s London Legal Walk to raise money for the free legal advice sector.

Magic circle law firm Clifford Chance has announced plans to monitor employee office attendance.

Magic circle firm Linklaters LLP has announced redundancies across all three of its China offices, reducing staff by 15%.  

Short week means a short round-up, but still packed with interesting stuff.

From 2016 the Bar Council will open the Pupillage Gateway in mid-January, with offers to be made at the beginning of May.

The JLD is running a free one-day event for LPC students, designed to help them in their search for a training contract and to gain awareness of the issues they may face along the way.

Publicly listed firm Knights has continued its rapid expansion with the acquisition of two UK top-200 firms.

A pupil barrister and a trainee solicitor have launched a scheme that will accredit law students to provide advice at law centres

From September 2011, The College of Law will be offering a part-time BPTC at its Birmingham centre.

The University of Law and Linklaters have confirmed that they have renewed a five-year partnership with The University of Law as the exclusive training provider for Linklaters.