Don’t forget you can visit MyAlerts to manage your alerts at any time.
Get alerted any time new stories match your search criteria. Create an alert to follow a developing story, keep current on a competitor, or monitor industry news.
Thank You!
Don’t forget you can visit MyAlerts to manage your alerts at any time.
By Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong | April 1, 2014
Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has taken further steps to integrate its former legacy partnerships by extending its trainee secondment scheme to include Australia.
1 minute read
By Alex Newman | March 23, 2014
Barclays' in-house team is to offer work experience places to undergraduates, amid plans to launch legal apprenticeships from 2015.
1 minute read
By Pui-Guan Man | March 7, 2014
Slaughter and May is extending its career advice and tutorial programme with a North London school as part of the PRIME social mobility initiative. The magic circle firm will fund its programme of weekly one-to-one tutorials, workshops and career events at Islington's Central Foundation Boys' School for a further three years when the current two-year arrangement comes to an end in the summer.
1 minute read
By Pui-Guan Man | March 5, 2014
The BBC is set to hire three legal services apprentices, who will join the broadcaster's in-house team in London. The apprenticeship aims to cover employment and commercial aspects of the BBC's work, with the broadcaster considering any school leavers who can start in September 2014.
1 minute read
By Anna Reynolds | February 26, 2014
Berwin Leighton Paisner has joined forces with the University of Law (ULaw) to launch a new course that will be taken by all future trainees at the firm. The launch comes eight years after the firm developed its own legal practice course (LPC).
1 minute read
By Alex Newman | February 6, 2014
The University of Law's president Nigel Savage will retire from his full-time post in April, after eighteen years leading the institution.
1 minute read
By Legal Week | January 21, 2014
In December, the Government confirmed £40m of funding for 20,000 Higher Apprenticeships in the next two years. Jason Holt, a former solicitor and now the Government's apprenticeship ambassador for small businesses, outlines how law firms are using these Higher Apprenticeships
1 minute read
By Legal Week | January 10, 2014
The Independent reports today that Clifford Chance (CC) has "quietly introduced a "CV blind" policy for final interviews with all would-be recruits," to overcome Oxbridge bias. There are lots of interesting questions to ask about this. Why quietly? I am guessing this is/was to see how they feel about the quality of recruits a couple of years in, without committing to the scheme prematurely.
1 minute read
By Anna Reynolds | December 24, 2013
The Legal Services Board's (LSB) proposed statutory overhaul of solicitors' training has been condemned by the City of London Law Society (CLLS) as 'deeply flawed'.
1 minute read
By Pui-Guan Man | December 16, 2013
Allen & Overy (A&O) has joined forces with BPP Law School for the launch of a business-focused Legal Practice Course (LPC). The firm will require its trainees to undertake an enhanced LPC from January 2015, as the firm makes a bid to increase commercial awareness among its junior lawyers.
1 minute read
By Alani Golanski | March 6, 2024
For instance, law schools could more pointedly offer interdisciplinary rule-of-law—and pedagogy as broadly as they have included law—and subjects within their curricula, a Law Journal columnist writes.
2 minute read
By ALM Staff | March 5, 2024
Here's a first look at the law schools that sent the highest percentage of 2023 graduates to associate jobs at the largest 100 law firms.
1 minute read
By Christine Charnosky | March 5, 2024
"By adopting this design, we're not only enabling individuals to have a more authentic voice in their argument, but we are also better positioned to evaluate the writer's ability to employ various rhetorical techniques, evidentiary strategies and other important aspects of argumentative writing," said Susan Krinsky, executive vice president for operations and chief of staff at LSAC.
4 minute read
By Christine Charnosky | March 4, 2024
"Our goal and highest priority is to achieve provisional accreditation by the time our first class graduates," the school said.
4 minute read
By Sarah Tincher-Numbers | March 1, 2024
As Harvard continues to seek new leadership following the resignation of its most recent president in January, the university has appointed an interim provost and an interim law dean.
3 minute read
By Christine Charnosky | February 29, 2024
"I was overwhelmed by how welcomed I was," Gerken told Law.com in a recent interview. "I would walk down the halls and have older male alumni reach out and say, 'It's about time!'"
3 minute read
By Christine Charnosky | February 28, 2024
The latest in law dean news from across the U.S.
7 minute read
By Christine Charnosky | February 26, 2024
The texter proceeded to say, "I admit you women have clearly won the battle of the sexes, us men are the losers," and, "it's not fair."
2 minute read
By Christine Charnosky | February 26, 2024
"Law schools have an opportunity to reimagine their admission policies in ways that embrace nuanced, multifaceted inclusion, with increased racial and ethnic diversity hopefully being a significant byproduct."
3 minute read
By Christine Charnosky | February 26, 2024
NCBE formed the Family Law Content Scope panel, which will develop the content outline specifying the breadth and depth of family law material that will be tested on the NextGen bar exam beginning in July 2028.
3 minute read
The African Legal Awards recognise exceptional achievement within Africa s legal community during a period of rapid change.
The Daily Report is honoring those attorneys and judges who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession.
Consulting Magazine identifies consultants that have the biggest impact on their clients, firms and the profession.
Associate attorney position at NJ Immigration Law firm: Leschak & Associates, LLC, based in Freehold, NJ, is looking for a full time ass...
Company Description CourtLaw Injury Lawyers is an established Personal Injury Law Firm with its primary office located in Perth Amboy, New J...
McCarter & English, LLP, a well established and growing law firm, is actively seeking a talented and driven associate having 2-5 years o...
MELICK & PORTER, LLP PROMOTES CONNECTICUT PARTNERS HOLLY ROGERS, STEVEN BANKS, and ALEXANDER AHRENS
Don't miss the crucial news and insights you need to make informed legal decisions. Join International Edition now!
Already have an account? Sign In