Some 55% of all barristers’ chambers will go under within six months and 81% will not survive 12 months without financial aid, if current pressures caused by the coronavirus pandemic continue, a recent survey by the Bar Council indicates.

Anthony Dursi, outreach and external relations manager at Inner Temple, talks through the different stages to complete in order to launch a career at the Bar and shares his tips for success.

With just a year to go until the new 'non-dom' rules are due to come into force on 6 April 2017, what could the changes mean for 'non-dom' individuals currently resident in the United Kingdom or planning to return in the future? 

Fees for the Bar Professional Training Course have risen again this year amid warnings that millions of pounds are being spent by students who do not go on to secure pupillage.

LawWorks and Deloitte Legal are inviting solicitors across the profession to participate in a new pro bono service to improve access to justice through technology.

There’s no strict deadline for the Postgraduate Diploma in Law (PGDL) application, so I'm relying purely on what little energy and motivation I have left after a gruelling month of final exams for my English degree.

Shearman & Sterling (London) LLP has announced that it is recruiting campus ambassadors across 10 universities in the United Kingdom, with applications closing in early June.

Elite corporate firm Travers Smith has become the latest big firm to announce that it is embracing flexible working.

If sexual harassment doesn’t seem to be a problem in the workplace, then does anything really need to change?

Garden Court Chambers has launched a scholarship to enable refugee students to take the Bar Practice Course (BPC) at  City, University of London Law School.

Will the government’s cut to the discount rate, which determines how much compensation insurers must pay to claimants who have suffered life-changing injuries, amount to a fairer system?

You don’t need a law degree to become a lawyer – in fact, the modern legal profession is full of non-law graduates. The skills and experiences you gain from studying and working in other fields are assets that can make you a stronger candidate.

What are ‘pro bono’ and ‘low bono’ and why are they important to lawyers, law firms and clients?

Will Brexit blow UK renewables off course?

Sheridans, a media law firm based in London, has confirmed that it will accept the digital currency Bitcoin as payment for its services.

Judges have been unable to agree on whether to ban fee-charging ‘McKenzie Friends’ despite admitting concerns and have asked the government to decide instead.

Hogan Lovells has teamed up with three universities to launch a £150,000 bursary scheme to help law undergraduates through their studies.

Solicitors in magistrates' courts and police stations across the country began refusing new legal aid cases yesterday, in protest at the government’s latest 8.75% cuts to legal aid fees.