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In this LawCareers.Net masterclass with BARBRI, we explore the breadth of opportunities within the legal profession and help you think about where your interests, strengths and career ambitions might fit. Hear from Steph Day, careers and employability manager at BARBRI.

The number of people applying to study law at university is rising at a higher rate than university applications across all subjects, figures released by UCAS have shown.

National law firm DWF has adopted video interviewing as a way to expand the number of applications that it considers.

Birmingham FLAG is delivered by students and as such is a term time only service, running from the start of October to mid-December and end of January to end of March.

In the UK, students at the University of Greenwich on the Innocence Project London (IPL) learn through the “innocence project model” of clinical legal education, which developed in the US.

Kaplan Law School has announced that it will be launching an LLM LPC, allowing its 2014-15 LPC students to add the master’s on for no extra charge.

Brenda Hale has today been sworn in as president of the Supreme Court, the first woman ever to have held the position. The appointment was announced in July by Downing Street.

Top UK firm Bond Dickinson is set to merge with Washington DC-based Womble Carlyle. 

A new £650 million commercial ‘legal services marketplace’ serving the public sector is being planned by the government. 

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

Barlow Lyde & Gilbert and Clyde & Co have announced that they are to merge on 1 November 2011 – the largest ever merger between two UK firms.

This session is designed for aspiring lawyers eager to understand the evolving landscape of the legal profession and to equip you with the knowledge to navigate and thrive in this dynamic field. In today's rapidly changing world, law firms aren’t just legal service providers; they’re dynamic businesses adapting to new challenges and opportunities. This masterclass explores how firms are evolving to meet client demands, leveraging new technologies such as AI and transforming their business models to enhance efficiency and client service.

Charter Chambers formally closed earlier in the year as a result of the pandemic but has since reinvented itself online as Crucible – a digital barristers’ set.

One of the United Kingdom’s oldest firms, Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co, has merged with Canadian firm Gowlings to create an international firm boasting over £400 million in annual revenue.

While Gray’s Inn is the smallest of the four Inns, it still offers more than £1.5 million in scholarships, awards and prizes each year.

Consulting is about problem-solving. Every client is unique, and so are the challenges they face. Watch to find out about the strategic and regulatory advice that our consulting team offers, and discover why creativity, innovation and agility are so important.

Bringing the enjoyment and magic of cinema to those in UK hospitals, Medicinema reaches those who'd otherwise be unable to watch films while in treatment centres.

Stock market-listed legal businesses enjoyed a highly successful 2019, analysis by Legal Futures reveals.

I applied for multiple training contracts at similar firms in London. I felt that the recruitment process at this firm was considerably less bureaucratic than that of other firms, and that the firm was genuinely interested in getting to know me as a person and whether I would be a good fit.