Student wellbeing through teacher wellbeing: A Study with law teachers in the UK and Australia [PDF]
Research confirms law students and lawyers in the US, Australia and more recently in the UK are prone to symptoms related to stress and anxiety disproportionately to other professions.
Field, Rachael M +3 more
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More than merely work-ready: Vocationalism versus professionalism in legal education [PDF]
This article offers a critique of the dominance of vocationalism within contemporary Australian legal education, and a strategy for challenging that dominance.
James, Nickolas
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The legal professions’ new handbooks: narratives, standards and values [PDF]
This article analyses the regulatory handbooks produced by the new regulators for solicitors and barristers, the main legal professions in England and Wales, following the Legal Services Act 2007.
Boon, A.
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Legal advice bureaux and the legal profession : maintaining collegiate control : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Sociology at Massey University [PDF]
Legal Advice Bureaux appear to minimise the traditional professional-client relationship in which the professional establishes his or her ascendancy over the client.
Suschnigg, Peter Theobald
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Higher education academic salaries in the UK [PDF]
It is widely believed that higher education academic salaries are too low, and that this may lead to a ‘brain drain’ and also lower quality in higher education, as universities fail to attract the ‘brightest and the best’.
A. Vignoles +4 more
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Assessing the European Market for Legal Services: Developments in the Free Movement of Lawyers in the European Union [PDF]
This Article focuses on recent developments in European multi-jurisdictional practice rights that have major implications for the control of entry to the legal professions and some of the related deontological rules that govern access to professional ...
Lonbay, Julian
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Educating Lawyers: Preparation for the Profession of Law [PDF]
Examines the unique aspects and limitations of legal education, as part of a series of reports from the foundation's Preparation for the Professions ...
Anne Colby +4 more
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Skating With Donovan: Thoughts on Librarianship as a Profession [PDF]
James M. Donovan’s article: Skating on Thin Intermediation: Can Libraries Survive?, 27 Legal Reference Services Q. 95 (no. 2-3, 2008) argues that librarians place more emphasis than they might on providing service to library users at a time when ...
Danner, Richard A.
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This article considers the codes of conduct of professionals carrying out prosecution work, and obedience to these codes. Such codes are referred to as the “legal ethics” of the respective professions.
Sherr, Avrom
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The market for lawyers: The value of information on the quality of legal services [PDF]
We study the value of information on the quality of legal services by analyzing the incentives of litigants to hire high-quality lawyers, the incentives of lawyers to invest in quality-enhancing activities and the effect of legal representation on the
Iossa, E, Jullien, B
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