I know the legal profession can be demanding and competitive, so how do I avoid burnout at work?

On 23 July 2025, in a decision that’s already being called historic, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued its long-awaited advisory opinion on states’ obligations in relation to climate change. The key takeaway being states can’t sit on their hands while the planet burns. Failing to act on climate change can now amount to an internationally wrongful act, with real legal consequences.

What key reforms will be introduced under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023?

Vacation schemes are now getting closer as the summer months approach. Soon, excited students will be finding out if they’ve secured a place on the coveted scheme!

What is the impact of economic sanctions being placed on Russia on clients in the United States, European Union and Japan?

Subsequent to the Internet 2.0 with the rise of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Twitter, the new revivification of the Internet will be the emergence of the Internet of Value.

The Solicitor’s Qualifying Exam (SQE) has essentially revolutionised the way you qualify as a solicitor.

How might insurers be affected by the Law Commission's proposals for the reform of insurance law?

Why is health and safety compliance for businesses more important than ever?

Mortgage fraud: will a falling property market usher in a new wave of professional negligence claims?

I’m in my 40s and thinking about retraining as a solicitor, but is there any point? I have heard that recruitment focuses on young graduates.

Traditionally, law firms have been run by partnerships – a group of senior lawyers who put their own money into to the firm in return for a share of the profits. However, in the modern legal profession there are many different types of partnership, with huge variety in terms of how firms are structured.