AI-Powered Law Firms Draw Lawyers from Big Firms
How AI-native law firms are challenging traditional legal practices, creating opportunities for newly qualified lawyers and changing the future of legal entrepreneurship.
Why Must Law Graduates Pass the SQE and Complete QWE Before Becoming Solicitors?
Why must law graduates pass the SQE and complete two years of QWE before becoming solicitors? We examine the SRA qualification system, reserved legal activities and what law graduates can potentially do independently before qualification.
Why Law Students Should Build Their Professional Online Presence Before Graduation
Law students should plan for their careers before graduation by securing a domain name, building an indexed legal portfolio, publishing legal research and preparing for SQE and QWE opportunities with law firms, charities and organisations.
The £100m ‘Stealth Tax’ Raid on Law Firms
Andy Burnham’s Government is reportedly pressing ahead with a £100m Interest on Lawyers’ Client Accounts scheme. Learn what ILCA is, why law firms are being targeted, how client money interest could be taken and why the Law Society is opposing the proposals.
Jury Service: What You Can and Cannot Bring Into Court
Jury service court security explained: what jurors can and cannot bring into court, including prescription medication, pill boxes, syringes, umbrellas, phones, food and prohibited items, with practical solutions for people taking multiple medicines.
UN CRPD 35th Session 2026, Twenty Years of Disability Rights
The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities has opened its historic 35th Session from 12–27 August 2026, reviewing Chile, Lithuania, Qatar, Slovakia and Sri Lanka during the 20th anniversary year of the UN CRPD. We examine emerging concerns around independent living, psychiatric care, legal capacity, inclusive education, accessibility, digital inclusion, violence against disabled women and the future of global disability rights.
AI Lawyers: Will There Come a Day When We No Longer Need Solicitors, Barristers or Judges?
Could AI lawyers replace solicitors, barristers and judges? Explore the legality, ethics, benefits and risks of AI legal advice and the future of justice.
The Graduate Jobs Crisis and the Struggle to Secure SQE Qualifying Work Experience
The Graduate Jobs Crisis and the Struggle to Secure SQE Qualifying Work Experience
UK graduate vacancies are falling, making SQE Qualifying Work Experience harder to secure. Explore the barriers facing disabled, mature, part-time and remote law students.
Contract Law Explained
A guide to UK contract law covering website design, domains, marketing, employee probation, fixed energy tariffs, pet insurance, veterinary plans and limitation periods.
Renata Maziak Barnes: Law Student, Disability Advocate and Aspiring Human Rights Lawyer
Renata Maziak Barnes, Founder of Disabled Entrepreneur UK and aspiring human rights lawyer, seeks remote legal research, writing, mentoring and QWE opportunities.