What is commonhold, and will this become a more popular choice for property ownership?

The Bar Standards Board (BSB) regulates barristers and specialised legal services businesses in England and Wales in the public interest. 

Many firms offer to pay their future trainees’ LPC fees if they’ve been recruited while an undergraduate.

Small and high street law firms in London and the South East are recovering well from the effects of the financial crisis in 2008, according to new research.

The number of registered solicitors has fallen for the first time in 20 years, according to this year’s statistical report from the Law Society.

Simmons & Simmons is once again the highest-ranked law firm in this year's workplace equality index, which is annually compiled by the gay rights charity Stonewall.

The Junior Lawyers Division is running an essay competition for its student and trainee members, with the question "What impact should the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill have on the Legal Education and Training Review?".

International law firm Addleshaw Goddard has announced merger plans with Scotland-based HBJ Gateley. 

Several top law firms have signed up to a London-based hybrid internship scheme that offers the chance to gain a rounded introduction to commercial property.

The term ‘Islamic finance’ refers to a system of banking that is consistent with sharia law.

International law firm Eversheds is in talks to merge with US firm Sutherland Asbill & Brennan.

The Law Society has plans to launch a paralegal accreditation scheme, with the aim being to "drive up standards and provide recognition to these employees".

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The Junior Lawyers Division is holding a one-day, free skills event at the Law Society for LPC students.

Lawyers are the third most-stressed group of professionals in the country, with women worst affected, government figures indicate. 

Innovative law firm Dentons has announced that it is modernising its training contract programme to focus on project management and technology.

This masterclass, sponsored by Clyde & Co LLP and Macfarlanes LLP, shows you what it’s really like to be a lawyer working in financial services.

Human rights law has long been a popular choice for students and practitioners, with universities increasingly offering human rights modules as part of their law degrees, and ever more firms and chambers boasting specialisms in the field.

The Junior Lawyers Division is holding a conference and ball on Saturday 7 May at the Law Society in London.

Gateley LLP is set to become the first law firm to float on the London Stock Exchange.