Last month the College of Law, the largest specialist provider of legal education, sold its education and training business to Montagu Private Equity.Read
Before I entered the legal profession I did a day’s work experience with a small solicitors’ firm and a further day shadowing a magistrate’s clerk.Read
Last month the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) finally began processing applications from businesses looking to provide legal services through an alternative business structure (ABS).Read
English common law forms the basis of legal systems across the Commonwealth and the United States. Although the British Empire has long been broken up, our legal legacy is still felt across the continents.Read
While some firms are still contemplating the ramifications of the shifting landscape of the legal services market and Alternative Business Structures in particular, others have taken the bull by the horns.Read
Recent news headlines have been dominated by the riots that besieged Birmingham, London and other major cities across the UK. But among the headlines was another story that caught my attention.Read
News that the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) is moving to Birmingham, bringing with it 600 jobs, surely cements the city’s position as the number one legal centre outside London.Read
Recently British legal history was made. For most of the general public, the event would’ve passed relatively unnoticed, but for those in the legal profession it was a momentous occasion.Read
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