The theme for this year’s Black History Month is “Saluting Our Sisters”. This is the time when we need to reflect and also celebrate the various achievements of Black Women throughout history. The time presents itself as an crucial opportunity for us to be able to recognize and appreciate the resilience, fighting and unwavering spirit …
This Black History Month Highlights The Need For Empowering Our Sisters Read More »
If you are thinking that law firms are all about big bucks, fancy offices, and dressed-up personalities across the UK’s top law firms. Then you are not 100% correct. An anonymous survey with over 2,000 trainees and junior lawyers, revealed insight into the working patterns and working hours of top leading law firms. Last year …
Revealed: Law firms’ average start and finish times 2023-24 Read More »
Graduates have to complete two years in 4 sets, six months per seat rotation. Before choosing the last seat or track you have to complete the last 18 months’ seats. This scheme does not fulfill the qualification of a solicitor. These seats will be divided into groups between 3 broad areas. These areas are: 1) …
Slaughter And May Launches Business Services Grad Scheme Read More »
Right now the rate of 12-month-long pupillages awards is £20,703 in London and for those who complete their on-the-job training out of London is £18,884. From January the next month, the 12-month pupillages awards rates will be £23,078 in London and £21,060 outside of London. The Bar Standards Board said that for those who need …
Minimum Pupillage Award Rises To £23,078 In London And £21,060 Elsewhere Read More »
According to Chancery Lane London is going to beat its powerful competitors New York, Singapore, and Hong Kong since it became the capital of the “Most attractive centre” in the commercial field. The reports also stated that the go-to choice of the London Commercial Court became popular because many international companies want to perform as …
London Go-to Destination For Commercial Disputes, Report Finds Read More »
The SRA admitted earlier this month that it may need solicitors to pay an “additional payment” in order to deal with the “millions” of potential claims from axiom ince clients. Axiom Ince was wound up earlier this year, shortly after it was revealed that £64 million was missing from its clients’ accounts. Solicitors Contribute to …
£4,000 was raised for the charity by swimming 15 km across the Strait of Gibraltar, a partner at Clyde & Co. The impressive swim by Chris Murray who dodges ferry boats, container ships, several fishing boats, dangerous sharks, and jellyfish. Fortunately, the personal injury expert was successful in completing the 15km swimroute between Spain and …
Clyde’s lawyer swims from Spain to Morocco in charity challenge Read More »
A very hard-fought race that was going on between Global Law Firms and the United States to expand into the country of China has now turned out to be a retreat for the majority. This is so because there has been a continuous amount of growing pressure on different foreign businesses and the other evolving …
Law Firms Of US Rethink Future With China Amidst Their Ongoing Economic Worries Read More »
In a nearly seven-hour interview, US special counsel David Weiss who is in charge of the investigation investigating Mr. President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden stated to the Judiciary Committee on Tuesday that he had encountered no political meddling, which runs counter to previous evidence from Whistleblowers. Hunter Biden is accused by Weiss of offenses …
Hunter Biden Prosecutor To Testify Behind Closed Doors To House Republicans Read More »
Starting today, the Pro Bono week, where lawyers get support and recognition for their work across the United Kingdom. Also, it encourages students and other lawyers to hold pro bono events. Three topical themes have been pinpointed for the 22nd annual installment. These three topical themes are ‘Changing lives through pro bono’, where they celebrate …
ESG in the spotlight as Pro Bono Week gets underway Read More »
