My legal life: Rukhsana Koser, Enable Law
Legal director in the education law team, Bristol.
My legal life: Luke Corcoran, Government Legal Department
Senior lawyer, Leeds
Lawyer in the news: Iain Gould, DPP Law Solicitors
Represents software engineer Alvi Choudhury who is claiming damages from Thames Valley Police and Hampshire Constabulary for wrongful arrest.
My legal life: Hannah Bradshaw and Sarah Lyons, BlueSky
Co-founders of coaching platform BlueSky.
Lawyer in the news: James Drydale, Taylor Emmet
Successfully represented the claimant in an appeal concerning whether a child can claim compensation for earnings lost because their life expectancy was shortened by negligence.
My legal life: Smriti Sinha, Opus 2
General counsel in London.
Lawyer in the news: Asima Rana, DWF
Successfully represented trade association Dairy UK in the Supreme Court, which dismissed an appeal by oat drink company Oatly over use of the term ‘Post Milk Generation’.
Our legal lives: Ella Clarkson and Jagtara Taak
With a growing number of firms offering solicitor-apprenticeships as an alternative route into the legal profession, Monidipa Fouzder spoke to two apprentices about their journey so far.
Lawyer in the news: Slade De Lacey, Amicus Law
Successfully represented army reservist Major Charles Milroy in the Employment Appeal Tribunal (Scotland) in a pay and pension rights claim against the Ministry of Defence (MoD).
My legal life: Laura Hadzik, JMW Solicitors
Partner, Manchester.
Lawyer in the news: Gerard Airey, Kilgannon & Partners
He successfully represented Sanju Pal in the Employment Appeal Tribunal in a case against Accenture following Pal’s dismissal under the company’s ‘up or elsewhere’ performance model.
My legal life: Camilla Tamiolakis, Shakespeare Martineau
Solicitor, London.
Lawyer in the news: Aman Thakar, Leigh Day
Successfully represented, in the Employment Appeal Tribunal, 80 Great Ormond Street Hospital cleaners.
My legal life: Kerri-Anne Ball, Clarion Solicitors
Senior associate in the private wealth law team, Leeds.
Lawyer in the news: Dan Tench, CMS
Represented solicitor Ashley Simon Hurst in successfully overturning on appeal the SDT decision to fine Hurst £50,000 over alleged misuse of ‘without prejudice’ email.
My legal life: Major Lucy Davies, Army Legal Services
'Once on exercise I had to explain the intricacies of international law to a commanding officer while standing in the middle of a desolate field in the rain'
Lawyer in the news: Patrick Dunne, Imran Khan and Partners
Represents tenants in Woolwich, south-east London, who are taking legal action against their housing association, PA Housing, over alleged excessive heat.
Lawyer in the news: Stephen Scott, Shakespeare Martineau
Firm became the official legal partner of a new football safety app backed by former England striker Emile Heskey.
My legal life: Shula de Jersey, BCL Solicitors
Partner, London.
Lawyer in the news: Nicola Brook, Broudie Jackson Canter
The Independent Office for Police Conduct and Operation Resolve published the findings of their investigation into the role of the police in the 1989 Hillsborough disaster and its aftermath. Brook represents several bereaved families.
My legal life: Amanda Brill, Brill Immigration
Founder and managing partner, London.
My legal life: Stephanie Thirlwell, rradar
Head of business crime and regulatory, Leeds.
Lawyer in the news: Darrell Ennis-Gayle, Hodge Jones & Allen
Represents Durrell Goodall and Reano Walters, whose joint enterprise murder convictions have been referred by the Criminal Cases Review Commission to the Court of Appeal.
Lawyer in the news: Daniel Jennings, Shakespeare Martineau
Represented Richard Taylor in a libel claim against Pathe Productions, Baby Cow Productions and comedian Steve Coogan over how the academic was portrayed in The Lost King.
My legal life: Alice Cutler, qualified solicitor and Miss GB
Interview with Monidipa Fouzder.
Behind the headlines: Remembering Simone White
Lawyer Simone was 'fiercely loyal, always friendly, extremely competitive and not afraid to say it as it is', writes her friend Hannah-Mei Grisley.
My legal life: Simon Beccle, Payne Hicks Beach
Partner, London.
Lawyer in the news: Jeremy Hertzog, Mishcon de Reya
Firm represented Thom Browne, who successfully defended Court of Appeal proceedings brought by adidas in relation to the validity of its ‘three-stripe’ trade marks.
My legal life: Rebekah Woods, Mackenzie Jones Solicitors
Trainee solicitor, St Asaph and Chester.
Lawyer in the news: Sofie Edwards, Hausfeld
Successfully represented class representative Dr Rachael Kent in collective proceedings against Apple in relation to the tech giant’s App Store.