Legal Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships are an arrangement in which someone learns and trains whilst working. Since 2016, a number of organisations including Law Firms launched legal apprenticeships programmes. Doing a
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UK Companies being pressured to publish net zero plans in 2021
It has been announced by Rishi Sunak that every company listed on the UK stock exchange will be legally obliged to produce annual plans for becoming greener or risk financial penalties.
US: Vaccine misinformation poised to spike as Covid shots for kids roll out
Issues affecting the Legal Profession
Some Republican lawmakers declined to say if they were making the vaccine and opposed Biden's attempts to vaccinate more people. The spread of disinformation prompted Senate Minority Leader Mitch
Polish PM Accuses EU of Blackmail As Row Over Rule Of Law Escalates
Issues affecting the Legal Profession
The European Commission and the European Parliament have criticized Poland’s extreme social policies, including restrictions on LGBTQ rights and an almost total ban on abortion which is enforced by
UK Government Ordered To Reveal Which Companies Were In ‘VIP Lane’ For Covid Contracts
Issues affecting the Legal Profession
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) said that the Department of Health had breached the freedom of information rules by refusing to release companies involved in VIP lane deals, which were
Impact Of Stablecoins Like Tether To The Securities Markets
Stable currencies such as USDT which are major investors in the $1.1 trillion commercial paper market could pose new risks to short-term securities markets, the global rating agency warned Fitch
Ban Anonymous Social Media Accounts Under 'David's Law', Murdered MP’s Friend Says
Issues affecting the Legal Profession
Home Secretary Priti Patel announced at the weekend, in the wake of Sir David's murder, that she would consider changing the law against online hate, hinting that she would go further than the
China Draft Law Seeks To Punish Parents For Kids Bad Behaviour
Issues affecting the Legal Profession
The legislation takes parents into account and punishes them when their young children behave badly, commit crimes or commit delinquency, and requires guardians or parents to go through a program if
Extinction Rebellion
Issues affecting the Legal Profession
On 23rd August 2021 in Leicester Square witnesses were horrified when they saw a group of anti-fossil-fuel protesters building an imposing 4-metre-tall table in the vicinity of Leicester Square. The
