Solicitors at magic circle firm Clifford Chance are set to benefit from a new training programme aimed at developing their technology skills.

Penningtons Solicitors LLP has scored a spot in the top 25 companies for graduates to work for in a survey run by The Job Crowd.

International law firm Bird & Bird will pay its employees bonuses of £1,000 to help them combat the ongoing cost of living crisis.

DAC Beachcroft is expanding its apprenticeship programme by recruiting two new legal apprentices into its real estate team.

City Law School has joined the Law Society's Diversity Access Scheme, aimed at improving social mobility in the legal profession.

Companies must comply with equal pay law as new rules force those in breach of legislation to evaluate pay structure to prevent further violations.

Gowling WLG (UK) LLP is looking at opening an office in Leeds.

The government is considering whether to appeal a High Court judgment that controversial cuts to criminal legal aid are unlawful.

The latest episode of The LawCareers.Net Podcast, released this week, is focused on how law students and aspiring lawyers can make the most of LinkedIn.

A chartered legal executive and former apprentice, Stephen Gowland, has become the first dual-qualified president of CILEx.

If you are interested in a potential future career as a lawyer, but don’t know where to start, The Beginner’s Guide to a Career in Law is for you.

The winner of the Bar Pro Bono Award 2016 has been announced as John Collins of Zenith Chambers. 

The total number of training contracts on offer has decreased by 10.5% in the last year.

The application process for seven social welfare law training contracts, organised through The Legal Education Foundation (TLEF) is currently in full swing.

The Government Legal Department (GLD) has warned that its lawyers face serious capacity challenges as they work on Brexit, which will be additional to the full range of legal services that they already provide in all areas of government.

One of the United Kingdom’s oldest firms, Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co, has merged with Canadian firm Gowlings to create an international firm boasting over £400 million in annual revenue.

The Bar Standards Board has hosted another debate about the future of training to be a barrister, as part of its Future Bar Training consultation. 

Lucy Scott-Moncrieff was inaugurated as the new president of the Law Society at its annual general meeting on 5 July.

Simmons & Simmons has once again been rated as the most gay-friendly law firm in the United Kingdom in the annual league table produced by the charity Stonewall.

The Solicitors Regulation Authority has published a report on the possible impact of Brexit on law firms.