Paralegals

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30 Aug 2023

Laytons ETL promotes partner Alexandra Bartrope to head of private client

Team also boosted with new associate and paralegal hires

30 Aug 2023

Avoiding contempt in Children Act proceedings

Rebecca Hughes examines a case in which a parent who was party to an ongoing Children Act proceedings disclosed documents to a police officer recording harassment allegations.

30 Aug 2023

Withers builds private capital debt financing strengths with new partner Jon Bond

International law firm Withers has augmented its private capital debt finance team with the arrival of senior partner Jon Bond. Jon joins the firm from Charles Russell Speechlys, alongside senior associate Isobel Young-Herries.

30 Aug 2023

Mills & Reeve posts record turnover and hands staff handsome bonuses

As a result the firm also announced a record all-staff bonus pool of £2.6m, meaning staff received between £2,327 and £2,676 depending on length of service.

30 Aug 2023

Study reveals the 2023 value of history’s largest legal settlements

Research has revealed the largest legal settlements in history and how much these enormous payouts would be worth in today's economy.

29 Aug 2023

The University of Hertfordshire’s authorisation with the Bar Standards Board

The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has decided to vary the University of Hertfordshir';s authorisation to deliver vocational Bar training. The BSB's decision means that the University must now defer its next Bar course intake to January 2024.

29 Aug 2023

Legal Firms Fourth Most at Risk of Missing Out on Top Talent, Index Reveals

New industry data has revealed that legal firms could be missing out on top talent due to complicated application processes.

29 Aug 2023

£11.3m emergency investment needed for early legal advice providers

The Law Society of England and Wales is today (29 August) calling on the Justice Secretary Alex Chalk KC to urgently invest £11.3 million to stop legal aid from completely vanishing at a time when millions of people are struggling with debt, housing costs and the cost-of-living crisis.