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Posted on 03 June 2011

Justice for All is holding a public rally today (3 June) to mark a Day of Action opposing the government's changes to legal aid.

IPSEA

Posted on 27 March 2023

Independent Provider of Special Education Advice (IPSEA) has a suite of free downloadable guides, resources and template letters available to parents and carers.

Insuring the Advisers

Posted on 12 February 2008

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

Am I too old to become a solicitor?

Posted on 26 May 2026

I’m in my 40s and thinking about retraining as a solicitor. How does my age influence my recruitment prospects?

SRA reports increase in SQE1 pass rate and rise in fees

Posted on 22 April 2024

The Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE) annual report has revealed that 56% of candidates passed the January 2024 SQE1 sitting – an increase on the January 2023 sitting (51%).

Linklaters tests whether AI can replace human lawyers

Posted on 18 February 2025

Magic circle law firm Linklaters LLP has updated its LinksAI English law benchmark to test two of the latest large language models (LLM) and find out whether “AI models can reasonably replicate some tasks carried out by a human lawyer”.

Howell Jones LLP

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Rosenblatt Limited

training contracts

Glaisyers Solicitors LLP

work placements

New online SQE preparation courses announced by Law Training Centre

Posted on 06 April 2021

Law Training Centre has become the latest training provider to reveal details of new online courses designed to prepare students for the Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE).

Winston & Strawn and Taylor Wessing complete transatlantic merger to form Winston Taylor

Posted on 01 June 2026

Winston & Strawn and Taylor Wessing have completed their previously announced merger, launching new transatlantic law firm Winston Taylor, the firms confirmed on Monday 1 June. The combination brings together more than 1,400 lawyers and is projected to generate around $1.75 billion in revenue.

Student Verdict - Legal aid – how can it help you?

Posted on 04 September 2023

There are a lot of sources of information surrounding legal aid and the benefits it has in the legal system. However, universities often don't promote its importance within today's society.

BSB looks to standardise level of support provided by experienced barristers to new practitioners

Posted on 13 July 2018

A “more prescribed” approach is required to ensure that all newly qualified barristers receive good support and guidance from their assigned ‘qualified person’, research by the Bar Standards Board has concluded.

Supreme Court considers employment tribunal fees challenge while Law Society accuses government of being “wilfully blind” to tens of thousands denied justice

Posted on 29 March 2017

The bitter legal battle over the introduction of employment tribunal fees is set to end soon as the verdict on a Supreme Court hearing is considered.

Charity plans events to raise funds for legal advice centres

Posted on 20 January 2012

With London’s free legal advice centres closing at the rate of one a month towards the end of 2011, the London Legal Support Trust is planning to hold several events in 2012 to raise funds to prevent further closures throughout the year.

Legal profession’s use of ‘BAME’ label criticised

Posted on 26 April 2021

The legal profession’s use of the ‘BAME’ label to group Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic lawyers has been criticised by chair of the Bar Council, Derek Sweeting QC.