Magistrates have commended a defendant who represented himself for being "as good as any solicitor" when he faced charges of being drunk and disorderly. Dexter Ferguson had some experience of legal ...

An early blow to DLA Piper's 2027 trainee retantion rate. A budding lawfluencer who broadcast her qualms about the corporate world has quit her training contract two weeks in. Inês Pinheiro received ...

Law firms are scrambling to asses the impact of a bombshell ruling that determined that non-authorised employees of law firms can only support a solicitor in conducting litigation, and that they ...

Now firms will think twice before they refuse to act for trans people pro bono. Or, the opposite. Morrison & Foerster has paid £25k to settle a case brought against it by the Good Law Project. Founded ...

Just another day in court. The Law Society has released a scathing report detailing the "shambolic state" of court buildings across England and Wales, and saying there is an urgent need for government ...

RollOnFriday has uncovered discrepancies in Freshfields’ diversity and inclusion data which cast doubt on its claims about its DEI achievements. The Magic Circle firm launched a five year Diversity ...

Staff at DAC Beachcroft (83%) are the most satisfied with their work/life balance in UK private practice, the RollOnFriday Best Law Firms to Work At 2022 has found. The firm was praised for ...

Shakespeare Martineau has come bottom of RollOnFriday’s Best Law Firms to Work At 2025 survey, making it officially the unhappiest firm in the UK. Staff at ShakeMart gave it the lowest overall score ...

Baker McKenzie has "parted ways" with Dr Habib Al Mulla, its most senior partner in the United Arab Emirates, after a RollOnFriday investigation found he was using Twitter to preach to his 61,000 ...

The SRA will take no action against a Fieldfisher associate who was found to have deliberately lied in her account of being sexually assaulted by a colleague. The regulator was investigating the ...

As is traditional, the lawyers appearing before the Inquiry looked drained of blood. Two Womble Bond Dickinson partners have defended their roles in the wrongful prosecution of sub-postmasters at the ...

At least no-one's overreacting. Law firms and even the Law Society have been left floundering after the Supreme Court unanimously decided that biological sex determines who is a man and who is a woman ...