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Unlocking legal talent

Unlocking legal talent

Jonathan Bourne sets out why in-house council teams and law firms should embrace apprenticeships.

June 13, 2025

Unlocking legal talent

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Tees Valley Combined Authority names new monitoring officer

June 29, 2026

Former head of GLD and Cornerstone Barristers KC among those recognised in King’s Birthday Honours

June 15, 2026

SRA publishes revised supervision guidance after Mazur judgment

June 12, 2026

Wolverhampton litigation team wins ‘Legal Team of the Year’ award at LLG Awards

Jun 08, 2026

SRA designated as “prescribed person” under Public Interest Disclosure Act, giving whistleblowers extra protection

Jun 02, 2026

Solicitors facing “overlapping difficulties” across emotional, professional, physical and financial wellbeing, report finds

May 14, 2026

Bevan Brittan names six partners in latest promotions round, hires litigation partner

May 12, 2026

Five teams in running for Legal Team of the Year at LLG Awards 2026

Apr 27, 2026

SRA consults on shake-up of rules for solicitors on addressing learning and development needs

Apr 22, 2026

Law Society issues practice note on conduct of litigation following Mazur appeal

Apr 13, 2026

Aardvark Planning Law joins HCR Law

Apr 07, 2026

Government launches new hiring round for Best Value inspectors

Apr 02, 2026

Mazur overturned at Court of Appeal

Mar 31, 2026

Nichola Vine wins four-way election for LLG Deputy Vice President

Mar 20, 2026

LLG holds elections for Deputy Vice President and Junior National Lead

Mar 06, 2026

Law Society criticises failure of statutory guidance to drive consistent progress on EDI in legal sector

Mar 03, 2026

LGA and Solace publish Senior Leadership Development Framework for sector leaders at second tier

Mar 02, 2026

Court of Appeal to hear Mazur appeal next week

Feb 20, 2026

CILEx Regulation makes “time-limited” amendments to practice rights application process

Feb 06, 2026

Lawyers in Local Government opens LLG Awards 2026 for nominations

Feb 04, 2026

Transport for London confirms new Legal Directors following strategic review

Jan 30, 2026

Legal Services Board criticises differences in consistency of advice and guidance from regulators on conduct of litigation

Jan 29, 2026

Latest Judicial Diversity and Inclusion Strategy includes focus on improving diversity in senior judiciary

Jan 23, 2026

Former Women and Equalities Committee Chair becomes first Bar Council Commissioner for Conduct

Jan 20, 2026

New helpline providing advice to monitoring officers launched

Jan 19, 2026

LLG to pursue legislative change instead of intervening in Mazur appeal

Jan 16, 2026

Peterborough set to approve appointment of new Monitoring Officer

Jan 14, 2026

Lawyers need more guidance on use of AI, Law Society tells Government

Jan 13, 2026

LLG calls for applications for positions of Deputy Vice-President, Regional Director for Wales and Junior National Lead

Dec 18, 2025

Susanna McGibbon KC (Hon) to step down as Treasury Solicitor and Permanent Secretary of GLD

Dec 18, 2025

CILEX to seek permission for appeal over Mazur decision on conduct of litigation

Nov 18, 2025

Legal Services Board gives green light for CILEx fellows to be able to apply for standalone litigation practice rights

Nov 03, 2025

Royal borough names new Monitoring Officer

Oct 31, 2025

Law Society issues practice note on conduct of litigation in light of Mazur ruling

Oct 22, 2025

Legal professions hit out at “dangerous” language used by politicians about lawyers and judges

Oct 16, 2025

Legal Services Board calls for regulators to provide clear information in wake of Mazur judgment

Oct 15, 2025

North Wales solicitor becomes 181st president of the Law Society

Oct 10, 2025

Local authority department up for in-house team of year at Yorkshire Legal Awards

Oct 09, 2025

CILEX seeks to clarify impact of Mazur ruling on litigation practice rights

Oct 03, 2025

Chambers recruits six new public and civil law barristers

Sep 17, 2025

Ward Hadaway hires public funding specialist in drive to be first-choice public sector firm

Sep 17, 2025

Mandatory anti-bullying and anti-harassment standards recommended for the Bar

Sep 08, 2025

Housing specialists among seven lawyers appointed to partner at MSB

Sep 04, 2025

Features

Standing up for ourselves

Standing up for ourselves

June 25, 2026

Phil Horsfield explains why the Law Society’s upcoming consultation on a Defence Union demands engagement.

Enjoying the challenge

Enjoying the challenge

November 21, 2025

LLG President Paul Turner has worked in local government throughout his legal career. Philip Hoult talks to him about what drew him into the sector, the benefits of working for different kinds of local authorities, and what challenges such as local government reorganisation mean for legal teams.

Work-related stress: a key issue for employers

Work-related stress: a key issue for employers

February 07, 2025

Debra Gers looks at the support employers can provide in relation to work-related stress.

From Paralegal to Solicitor

From Paralegal to Solicitor

Nov 15, 2024

Easing the post-holiday back-to-work transition

Easing the post-holiday back-to-work transition

Nov 08, 2024

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Employment and Discrimination Law Solicitor

£41,000

Principal Lawyer – Litigation and Licensing

£61,325 - £70,706 per annum

Associate Director - Legal and Democratic Services

£81,192 - £89,989 per annum, plus £5,000 Monitoring Officer allowance

Senior Legal Advisor (Childcare)

£40,643 - £54,423 per annum, plus Market Supplement of up to £7,500 per annum (dependant on experience)

Principal Lawyer – Contracts

£61,325 - £70,706 per annum

Director of Legal and Governance

Up to £109,000 per annum

Lawyer (Contracts)

£55,323 - £65,181 per annum

Litigation Lawyer (Civil and Criminal)

£45,091 to £48,226

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