Herbert Smith Freehills LLP is launching an Emerging Tech Academy, which is designed to help businesses understand the latest and greatest in the tech world.
More than 50 City law firms have joined a new apprenticeship initiative, City Century, which aims to encourage the hiring of at least 100 new solicitor apprentices in London within the next year.
42BR Barristers has announced that family law practitioners from 4 Brick Court (4BC) will join its chambers in summer 2026, significantly expanding its family law offering and making it one of the largest single-site sets of chambers in the UK.
Baker McKenzie has posted a spring retention score of 17 out of 20, keeping the majority of its newly qualifying (NQ) trainees in London. The result equates to either 85% or 80%, depending on whether the one fixed-term contract among the retained cohort is included in the calculation.
