Meta is close to resolving a major social media blackout that affected thousands of users and the UK rental market continues to see soaring prices. Meanwhile, in Scotland, First Minister John Swinney ...

UK legal exports increased by nearly 40% between 2021 and 2023, according to research carried out by the Law Society following data published by the Office for National Statistics.

Legal education provider BARBRI has collaborated with top UK universities, including the University of Derby and Liverpool John Moores University, to embed its cutting-edge Solicitors Qualifying Exam ...

Law firms are always saying how diverse and inclusive they are but how do I decide which firm is the right fit for me?

In this LCN Says, we speak to Sally Glarvey, head of DE&I and wellbeing at Gowling WLG (UK) LLP, about how the firm prioritises the wellbeing of its employees. Read on for Sally’s insights into why ...

In addition, it aligns with the UK’s emphasis on sustainability, social value, and inclusivity, meeting current public policy goals and addressing issues of ethical and sustainable procurement. For ...

The Bar Standards Board (BSB) and the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education have revealed the barrister apprenticeship standard, which sets out the skills, knowledge and behaviours ...

Kier Starmer has announced his “plan for change” and the Labour government has revealed that it's nationalising South Western Railway. Meanwhile, interest rates are projected to stay higher for longer ...

Higher and degree apprenticeships have been found to be critical for skills supply, according to data released on apprenticeship trends earlier this week. This comes amid concerns that reduced funding ...

Working for a law firm that conflicts with one's moral values could lead to “serious health problems” for junior lawyers, according to professor Stephen Mayson of UCL.

Three of these new bills and their impact on commercial lawyers in different practice areas will be discussed below: the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill, the Employment Rights Bill and the Data Use ...

The Law Society’s recently published Economic Value report found that the gross value added (GVA) from the UK legal sector is estimated to have grown by 50% in the past 10 years – the GVA was £34.2 ...