Year in Review – UK Legal Labour Market Trends, January 2025

Year in Review – UK Legal Labour Market Trends, January 2025

Amid political transition and economic recovery, 2024 proved largely positive for the UK legal sector, with vacancies rising 14.2% across England and Wales. A post-election surge in M&A activity, especially large-cap buyouts, drove demand for legal professionals, aided by falling interest rates.

Law, AI and the rise of Legal IT

Law, AI and the rise of Legal IT

As the tsunami of AI disruption hits the world of white collar work, the legal sector is not immune from its impact. The recent study by Linklaters, where they measured the competency of AI engines to determine whether they were yet able to replicate the functions of a qualified lawyer were noteworthy.

Private Practice Legal Vacancies

Private Practice Legal Vacancies

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