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Chartered Paralegals now official

The professional title ‘CILEX Chartered Paralegal’ has received the royal seal of approvalbut not the congratulations of Chancery Lane.

14 May 2025

Student pro bono award winners named

Winners of the 2025 LawWorks and Attorney General’s Student Pro Bono Awards were announced at a ceremony held in the House of Lords on 23 April, in an event sponsored by LexisNexis UK.

24 April 2025

Being well at the Bar

Now is the time to take a proactive approach to barristers’ wellbeing, rather than waiting for things to go wrong: Barbara Mills KC sets out the case for better support

18 April 2025 / Barbara Mills KC

ACL introduces costs paralegals

The Association of Costs Lawyers (ACL) has introduced a ‘costs paralegal’ title to encourage newcomers to pursue a career in costs.

16 April 2025

HJA founder, solicitor & leading justice campaigner leaves firm fighting fit

Patrick Allen, senior partner at Hodge Jones Allen (HJA), will retire this year after 48 years at the forefront of social justice law.

14 April 2025

Supreme Court Justices wanted

The search for the next Supreme Court Deputy President and Justice has begun, with a 25 April deadline for applications.

09 April 2025

District judges wanted

Next month, the Judicial Appointments Commission will open applications for 25 district judge positions across the Midlands, North East, Northern, South West and Wales Regions.

09 April 2025

NLJ career profile: David Bailey-Vella, Association of Costs Lawyers

As he takes the reins at the Association of Costs Lawyers, new chair David Bailey-Vella reflects on imposter syndrome, breaking down barriers surprisingly unrelaxing hobbies

04 April 2025 / David Bailey-Vella