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It pays to read the small print - the dissertation on IT and law that transformed a career

"It was 1981, and IBM had just launched its first PC. I was an undergraduate at Glasgow University and was almost alone in the law school in being excited about the possible impact of this new technology. I wanted to understand what the computer might mean for the legal world - how might it revolutionise this remarkably traditional profession into which I was heading?
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International Edition

Clydes, Eversheds and Osborne Clarke latest firms to post trainee retention stats

Clyde & Co, Eversheds and Osborne Clarke have become the latest firms to announce trainee retention rates for this autumn's qualifiers, with Clydes retaining 100% of its UK intake.
2 minute read

International Edition

Allen & Overy boosts autumn trainee retention rate to 82%

Allen & Overy has become the final magic circle firm to announce retention figures for its September 2014 qualifying trainees, keeping on 82% of its cohort, up from 2013's figure of 72%.
2 minute read

Legal Week

Addleshaw Goddard to adopt groundbreaking apprenticeship scheme

Addleshaw Goddard is to implement a new apprenticeship scheme allowing participants to qualify as solicitors without a university education.
8 minute read

International Edition

Addleshaw Goddard to adopt groundbreaking apprenticeship scheme

Addleshaw Goddard is to implement a new apprenticeship scheme allowing participants to qualify as solicitors without a university education.
2 minute read

Legal Week

Legal apprenticeship scheme will allow participants to qualify as solicitors

A raft of leading law firms and in-house teams have helped the UK government develop new apprenticeship standards for the legal profession, helping to create a potential new route to qualification.
13 minute read

International Edition

Legal apprenticeship scheme will allow participants to qualify as solicitors

A raft of leading law firms and in-house teams have helped the UK government develop new apprenticeship standards for the legal profession, helping to create a potential new route to qualification.
2 minute read

Legal Week

Regulator brings in alternative to training contracts in bid to open up profession

The Solicitor Regulation Authority (SRA) has introduced 'a period of recognised training' as an alternative to the traditional training contract route to legal qualification.
10 minute read

International Edition

Regulator brings in alternative to training contracts in bid to open up profession

The Solicitor Regulation Authority (SRA) has introduced 'a period of recognised training' as an alternative to the traditional training contract route to legal qualification.
3 minute read

International Edition

Employee Satisfaction Survey 2014: which law firms are best at keeping their staff happy?

In this video, Legal Week director of research Des Cahill and news editor Gavriel Hollander discuss the results of Legal Week's latest Employee Satisfaction Survey, which is now in its 10th year.
1 minute read

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