Legal sector

Recruitment agencies providing candidates for law firms are being encouraged to sign up on a new diversity and inclusion pledge.

Nearly half of employees with coronavirus concerns have had their queries ignored.

A law firm specialising in tax litigation is looking for a ‘private assistant and dog walker’ for an annual £30,000 salary.

Senior partner at Pinsent Masons Richard Foley says six-figure salaries for newly qualified lawyers are unsustainable.

A solicitor who ran through the offices of his employer with a pretend Ku Klux Klan hood has been found guilty of sexual harassment and racist behaviour.

Managed well, an employee network can bring a raft of benefits to its members and the organisation in which it...

Senior executives' relationship with new employers is changing as they look to safeguard their positions against a background of instability.

A number of UK law firms have handed back government furlough money having experienced better than expected business in the...

This tightly contested award recognises innovation, performance and client service employment law teams’ work for their HR clients.

The needs of the UK’s £225bn professional services sector are being overlooked in the UK-EU trade talks according a sub-committee...

Compulsory retirement may be on the agenda as Covid exposes weaknesses in the boardroom. Ivor Adair looks at the risks for firms with a partnership structure.

Georgia Dawson has been elected as the senior partner of London-based Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.

A black barrister was yesterday (23 September) stopped and mistaken for a defendant several times in one day at her court workplace.

Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality charity Stonewall has announced its Top Global Employers for 2020.

Recruiting the right person for the right role is never an easy challenge. But doing it at a time when...