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Junior Lawyers Division FAQ hopes to raise awareness of equivalent means provision

Surprise over the small number of applications for equivalent means qualification leads junior membership body to release handy guide on route

LPC graduates must manage expectations, says SRA chief

High numbers of law graduates without training contracts is a cause for concern

Elite universities preferred by Top 50 law firms

…and just one in ten trainees found to be black or minority ethnic at City firms

ABS licence makes Nottingham Law School a teaching law firm

Operating status will teach students about issues relating to access to justice

Publishers and the law must work together

In the news there are often cases of so-called 'revenge porn', or reports of violent incidents that have happened through an ill-fated meeting on a social media site. Solicitors deal with life when it is at its most troubling and, as we become more accustomed to living in a digital age where technology advances at a ?rapid pace, challenges arise, ?so we must ensure we are equipped with the right tools ?to address them.

NUS launches legal action over government plan to scrap maintenance grants

The government has reneged on commitments given to the Equality and Human Rights Commission, says Bindmans lawyer

Former refugee fulfils career ambitions with help from the Law Society

Solicitor diversity scheme continues to support exceptional legal talent

SRA training proposals mean less-advantaged students will lose out

Two-year training contract is 'about right' for entry to solicitor profession, argues Law Society