15 Sept 2014Weighing the riskDefining obesity as a disability may make compliance with the Equality Act that much harder, says Nick Elwell-Sutton
15 Sept 2014Trainee recruitment battleground set to continueAlthough the number of students studying law is decreasing the calibre of candidates competing for training contracts remains as strong as ever, says Frances Lambton
9 Sept 2014The SRA's recognition of paralegals is most significantJames O’Connell debriefs a busy summer period which has seen paralegals go from 0 to 60mph in no time at all
9 Sept 2014Hulk QC's smashing summerSJ’s John van der Luit-Drummond catches up with Barrister Hulk QC expecting to find a calm and mellow advocate
5 Sept 2014The pull of the professionSeptember heralds the arrival of many trainee and newly qualified solicitors to the profession. They are indeed very welcome.
1 Sept 2014Number of costs lawyers set to soar as graduates consider alternative legal qualificationsNew ACL qualification supported by industry and allows for specialisation in other practice areas
29 Aug 2014The talent showYou will already be aware that I have been overwhelmed by the trainee solicitor recruitment process for the past few weeks.
22 Aug 2014Thoughtful leadershipThe summer holidays may be in full swing, but for some of us the work continues