What’s in a title? Writing in this week’s NLJ, John Gould, chair of Russell-Cooke, addresses a question raised by former Bar chair Nick Vineall KC: should the title ‘barrister’ be restricted to those who have completed pupillage?
Law school partners with charity to give free assistance to litigants in need
The Bar Council has launched a series of online events to help barristers and chambers provide a supportive workplace culture, and tackle bullying, harassment and discrimination
Research commissioned by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has identified multiple factors explaining why candidates from certain ethnic groups perform better than others in professional legal assessments
A project for domestic abuse survivors and a volunteer-run ‘justice bus’ are among the winners of the 2024 LawWorks and Attorney General’s Student Pro Bono Awards, sponsored by LexisNexis
More than 350 displaced Ukrainian lawyers are being assisted to develop their careers in the UK
Withers drives further growth in its UK immigration team with new partner Sophie Barrett-Brown
Venus Legal invests in next generation of legal talent as specialist litigation practice grows
Fisher Phillips continues momentum in London with arrival of Catrina Smith