Practice Management: Career development
Beyond entry: Plans to tighten ongoing competency checks
The LSB is proposing a more robust approach to the continuing professional competence of lawyers
Of mutual advancement
In the second of a two-part feature on mentoring, Nicola Laver examines the importance of formal mentoring
How to emerge stronger
With a little self-confidence and forward-thinking, young family lawyers can survive the isolation of lockdown lawyering, says Marilyn Stowe
Leadership academy
Harrison Drury has launched a new academy with a dedicated curriculum for new solicitors with up to five years’ PQE, enabling them to focus on career
Social mobility
The Law Society has revealed a further cohort of social mobility ambassadors. They include Qalid Mohamed who came from Somalia to the UK aged 11 with no kn
Lawyers' salaries stagnated in 2020
Research reveals lawyers’ salaries have stagnated and there was a 4.8% increase in lawyers seeking new work 2020
Mentoring: No man is an island
In the first of a two-part feature on mentoring, Nicola Laver examines the importance of informal mentoring
From Bosnia to the Home Office
When Malcolm Simmons left his role as president of EU international judges and returned to England and set up as a consultant, his chief concern was practi
£0.5m raised by the 5-year First 100 Years project
More than £500,000 was raised in just five years by the First 100 Years project to celebrate women in law
