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16 Jul 2024

There's been some great news for trainees, with huge numbers being retained by firms. We crunch the numbers to find out what's going on.

11 Jul 2024

Our 2024 Douglas Scott salary survey has some results for temporary and locum staff members that is well worth looking at...

9 Jul 2024

Restructuring plans are booming according to a report from LexisNexis. We wanted to have a look at the report and draw some conclusions about it.

4 Jul 2024

We have talked about younger lawyers being turned off from partnership positions. But why is that the case? We wanted to take a look.

2 Jul 2024

One area we haven't looked at in our salary survey is personal injury and clinical negligence law. So what are the big numbers for the sector?

25 Jun 2024

We’ve just passed the longest day of the year – but does a longer working week mean you are less happy in your job?

25 Jun 2024

Lawyers traditionally have an image of glamour, prestige and status – but a recent poll shows that the public might not share that view anymore.

11 Jun 2024

Knowing where to grow a law firm can be tricky. Fortunately, a recent LexisNexis report has highlighted things firms can do to encourage growth.

6 Jun 2024

The latest set of SQE results have just come out. Do they show that the troubled exam is finally starting to put its problem behind it?

4 Jun 2024

A recent AI report has been released that shows AI skills are now actively being sought by law firms in new recruits.

21 May 2024

A recent study has shown we are in the midst of a generational shift in the workplace. We take a look at what this means for the legal sector.

9 May 2024

Some recent statistics have shown certain sectors of law have a problem with equal pay. But does this affect the wider legal market?