Ethnic income and pupillage gap at Bar laid bare
The median earnings of White barristers are 54% higher than Black barristers and 32% higher than Asian barristers, according to new research by the Bar Council.
PI lawyer brought “fundamentally dishonest” claims – and lied on CV
A personal injury fee-earner lied about injuries she suffered in three car accidents, as well as about her academics and professional status, a circuit judge has ruled.
Solicitor blasts “greedy” funder for Mastercard settlement opposition
An extraordinary war of words has broken out between the solicitor and funder involved in Walter Merricks’ landmark collective action against Mastercard over its proposed settlement.
Veteran solicitor struck off for forging client’s signature
A veteran solicitor who falsified a client’s signature on a notice of severance as part of divorce proceedings after losing the original has been struck off.