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Supporting pupils at the Bar

Eight out of ten pupils feel supported by chambers, but stress and uncertainty is on the rise, according to the Pupil Survey 2025
25 June 2025
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Join Affordable Justice for meaningful work with career opportunities

A family nonprofit for women unable to access legal aid is growing from ‘humble beginnings’ in a small room to offices in a purpose-built women’s centre in Hull
23 June 2025
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One Billable Hour campaign launched

City law firms are rallying behind the One Billable Hour campaign, launched by social mobility champions Be the Ladder and law firm Moore Barlow
18 June 2025
A life after law

A life after law Premium Content

Jason Hunter tells his story of leaving a long-term career in law & taking a new path
06 June 2025 / Jason Hunter
NLJ this week: How to optimise your legal team

NLJ this week: How to optimise your legal team

General counsel need a wide set of skills on top of being excellent at the law and managing risk. In this week’sNLJ, Kerry Phillip, a lawyer at The Legal Director, shares advice from her 20 years of managing in-house legal teams
06 June 2025
Go plant a tree!

Go plant a tree! Premium Content

A GC’s guide to team optimisation: don’t wait, do it today, by Kerry Phillip
06 June 2025 / Kerry Phillip
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Judicial appointment framework to change

The way judges are selected will change in October, when the Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC) implements the Judicial Skills and Abilities Framework (JSAF)
04 June 2025
ILBF Competition winner—Trust on trial: the eroding legitimacy of law in a polarised age

ILBF Competition winner—Trust on trial: the eroding legitimacy of law in a polarised age

What will be the challenges to the rule of law in the next 20 years? Sean Xue addresses this question in his winning essay for the International Law Book Facility’s law undergraduate essay competition 2025
02 June 2025 / Sean Xue
NLJ career profile: Matthew Tuff, the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers

NLJ career profile: Matthew Tuff, the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers

Matthew Tuff, president of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL), discusses his long-held fascination for personal injury law, the need for greater accessibility his adventures off the beaten track with NLJ
02 June 2025
‘Year of the review’: Bar Conference 2025

‘Year of the review’: Bar Conference 2025

Bar Conference held for the very first time on Circuit is set to examine the Bar’s culture, public inquiries and the future of justice. Join us in person on Saturday 7 June in Birmingham with the Midland Circuit hosting a Bar Mess on the Friday evening
16 May 2025
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Job of the Week

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Hogan Lovells—Lisa Quelch

Hogan Lovells—Lisa Quelch

Partner hire strengthens global infrastructure and energy financing practice

Sherrards—Jan Kunstyr

Sherrards—Jan Kunstyr

Legal director bolsters international expertise in dispute resolution team

Browne Jacobson—Matthew Kemp

Browne Jacobson—Matthew Kemp

Firm grows real estate team with tenth partner hire this financial year

Excello Law—Heather Horsewood & Darren Barwick

Excello Law—Heather Horsewood & Darren Barwick

North west team expands with senior private client and property hires

Muckle LLP—Stacey Brown

Muckle LLP—Stacey Brown

Corporate governance and company law specialist joins the team

Ward Hadaway—Paul Wigham

Ward Hadaway—Paul Wigham

Firm boosts corporate team in Newcastle to support high-growth technology businesses

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