Latest news

Mixed autumn retention results announced by three City firms

Qualifying trainees at square mile trio Travers Smith, Simmons & Simmons and Fieldfisher experience contrasting fortunes

2 September 2015 14:15

Law student finds ‘time capsule’ note from 1980s hidden in library book

Scrap of paper dating back to 1986 invites people to write the date and what they are doing

2 September 2015 11:29

Rookie criminal barrister, 34, stands as UKIP London mayoral candidate

Former police inspector sued London’s Met for harassment -- and his brother was recently arrested over a mysterious death

2 September 2015 09:38

Morning round-up: Wednesday 2 September

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

2 September 2015 08:03

Dechert, Eversheds and Addleshaw latest firms to hike junior lawyer pay

Miriam Gonzalez's firm leads way, upping NQ salary to £74,000

1 September 2015 12:03

Twitter erupts in anger as Amal Clooney is described as an ‘actor’s wife’ by Associated Press

Snarky description comes as Doughty Street barrister loses Al-Jazeera journo case

1 September 2015 09:25

Morning round-up: Tuesday 1 September

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

1 September 2015 08:00

ULaw pulls plug on business school just weeks after launch

Opening of highly touted De Broc is shelved indefinitely owing to low student interest

28 August 2015 15:50

Comments of the week

The best from below the line

28 August 2015 13:38