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LawCareers.Net (LCN) is a comprehensive, one-stop, authoritative online resource for you - our future lawyers - and those who recruit you. Our News section offers key stories from the legal world, with an emphasis on training issues. We trawl the legal and mainstream press and solicit press releases, so we can help you to develop your understanding of the sector with our concise and..
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The Garrick Club has reversed its 200-year men-only policy following a two-hour debate and vote in which 58.9% of members agreed that the club should admit women ..read more
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This Mental Health Awareness Week, LawCare highlights “the critical role of physical activity in managing our mental health”, particularly in the legal industry, which is known for “its long hours, high stress and sedentary lifestyle”. ..read more
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Bridging the Bar’s (BTB) 2024/25 Academy is set to begin in September, with the aim of increasing diversity at the Bar by preparing 100 aspiring barristers from non-traditional backgrounds for pupillage applications ..read more
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1w ago
The Law Society has published guidance to highlight how organisations can improve digital accessibility to support people with disabilities ..read more
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LawWorks has announced the winners of the 18th LawWorks and Attorney General’s Student Pro Bono Awards, sponsored by LexisNexis. The awards celebrate the best pro bono activities undertaken by students and law schools ..read more
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Swedish fintech company Klarna has revealed that its in-house lawyers are using ChatGPT to draft time-consuming contracts, which has “massively” saved time. ..read more
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UK general election, proposed acquisitions, Taylor Swift ticket scams and Microsoft’s new AI feature are on our radar this week. Read on for a summary of these stories and use the PESTLE technique to delve further into the impacts of each one. ..read more
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2w ago
This week’s round-up looks at the hottest news in the legal press as the merger between two elite firms goes live, Uber’s latest lawsuit, plans for new spending cap rules for the Premier League and AI in biotech research. ..read more
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Global law firm Mayer Brown International LLP has revealed plans to split its Hong Kong and Chinese operations from the rest of its international network, making it the latest firm to consider its presence in China amid tensions with the US and weakness in the Chinese market. ..read more
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Legal education provider BARBRI has collaborated with Hall & Stott Publishing on a series of law textbooks for UK law students ..read more