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Banging the legal aid, human rights, and diversity drums

Law Society president Jonathan Smithers talks to John van der Luit-Drummond about firefighting some of the most difficult issues Chancery Lane has ever had to face

Breaking the silence

Bullying happens in law firms like anywhere else and can take many forms, writes Kevin Poulter

Legal industry facing crisis amid shortage of cyber-security specialists

UK businesses must show a greater commitment to data protection and security training

The grammar school 'debate continues

Ane Vernon assesses the possible implications of a judicial review of the decision ?to open a 'satellit'; site of a Kent grammar school

Minimum trainee salary to improve diversity in solicitor profession

The Law Society believes trainee remuneration rates should be based on living wage and average yearly LPC repayment

The full service lawyer

It is rare to find a partner who would recommend private practice to their children

How is the judiciary selected?

The diversity of judges has been the subject of some debate in the press recently, with the arguments focusing on the rate at which women are being appointed to the judiciary.

Generation gel: Inter-age issues a challenge for law firms

Toxic behaviours must be discouraged to retain top legal talent across all generations