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Applications now open for The Portal Trust Legal Internship at JUSTICE

JUSTICE invites applications for our two three-month internship positions commencing in Spring 2023. These are paid positions, funded by The Portal Trust.

18 January 2023

CILEX's paralegal takeover

CILEX has acquired the Institute of Paralegals (IoP) and its voluntary regulator, the Professional Paralegal Register (PPR).

18 January 2023

Skills gaps and salary hikes—a snapshot of the legal jobs market

Nearly all employers (97%) hiring legal professionals in the past 12 months have experienced skills shortages, a leading recruiter has found.

18 January 2023

Home is where the office is?

Is remote working here to stay? Veronica Cowan explores the post-pandemic attitude to home working in the legal sector

13 January 2023 / Veronica Cowan

ILBF essay competition puts climate emergency in focus

‘What difference can lawyers make in tackling the climate emergency?’this is topic of the International Law Book Facility’s (ILBF's) law undergraduate essay competition.

11 January 2023

NLJ CAREER PROFILE: Dellah Gilbert, chair of the Property Litigation Association

Dellah Gilbert, head of real estate disputes at Maples Teesdale and the new chair of the Property Litigation Association, discusses her career highlights, inspirations, and the work to be done to open up the profession

06 January 2023

Leadership change at judicial appointments body

Business leader Helen Pitcher has been appointed Chair of the Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC), the independent selection body for courts and tribunals judiciary.

04 January 2023

Men & mental health: time to talk?

Why don’t men speak up about their mental health? Elizabeth Rimmer discusses the barriers & explains what help is out there

16 December 2022 / Elizabeth Rimmer

NLJ CAREER PROFILE: Nicola Critchley, President of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers (FOIL)

Nicola Critchley, DWF partner and president of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers (FOIL), discusses the importance of access to justice and the need for more hours in the day.

12 December 2022