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On 19 December the UK government revealed plans to increase criminal legal aid rates for solicitors by a further 12% to improve access to justice. An initial 6% rise will follow a consultation in ...

You’re at university (law or non-law) and want to know what you should be doing. Here’s a brief checklist to get you started: Keep up with the business sections on newspapers’ websites, LawCareers.Net ...

In this LawCareers.Net masterclass, sponsored by Clyde & Co LLP, Dentons, Michelmores LLP and White & Case LLP, find out from our panel of experts exactly what commercial awareness is, as well as how ...

Our final commercial news round-up of 2024 is here! This week, we take a look at: the US Supreme Court’s decision to hear TikTok’s arguments against a ban in the US; the UK government’s approval of ...

Criminal barristers in Northern Ireland plan to withdraw their services from all legally aided crown court cases between 6 and 31 January.

Junior barristers at leading commercial chambers can earn up to £360,000 in their first year, according to new figures. This is double the earnings of newly qualified (NQ) solicitors at top US law ...

I’m a second-year law student, how can I get ahead in my search for legal work experience or a training contract/qualifying work experience (QWE) during the winter break?