Author: Thomas Connelly

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Financial Times estimates Slaughter and May profit per equity partner to be £4 million

Highest ever figure touted for secretive elite firm

Nov 28 2024 12:32pm
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Blind solicitor to tackle 24 peaks in 24 hours 

Ex-Ashurst associate hopes to raise £150k

Aug 15 2024 9:43am
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Saher Bhatti

City lawyer turned fashion designer swaps billables for bags

Ex-Taylor Wessing associate Saher Bhatti now runs successful vegan handbag brand

Aug 9 2024 8:01am
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Delisted DWF sees revenues climb as more law firms release financials

Eversheds Sutherland and Irwin Mitchell also release results

Aug 7 2024 8:27am
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Law Society recommends 5% pay boost for rookie solicitors

£27,418 in London, £24,320 elsewhere

Jul 30 2024 9:59am
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Partner profits rise at Ashurst and Clydes as more firms release financials

Hill Dickinson and CRS post strong numbers too

Jul 17 2024 8:21am
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news SQE Hub

‘Enormous opportunity missed’: Law school chief hits out at ethnicity attainment gap report 

City Law School's James Catchpole questions exclusion of SQE students in long-awaited research

Jun 12 2024 6:52am
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Tech’s role in boosting access to justice among key themes for 2024 Pro Bono Week

Annual programme of events runs later this year

May 17 2024 8:58am

Quinn Emanuel hikes NQ lawyer pay to market topping £180k 

Serious money for 20-somethings

May 10 2024 11:07am
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A&O Shearman: A new Magic Circle mega-firm is born

Historic tie-up goes live today

May 1 2024 7:42am
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news SQE Hub

EXCLUSIVE: Students who had TCs cancelled among those hit by Kaplan SQE blunder

Told they’d failed SQE1 when actually they'd passed

Apr 16 2024 10:35am
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news SQE Hub

‘Omnishambles’: Law school bosses react to SQE exam fiasco

Mix of concern and anger

Apr 15 2024 3:16pm
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news SQE Hub

Exam chaos: Kaplan issues apology after 175 students wrongly told they’d failed SQE 

Questions remain over whether blunder led to TC offer cancellations

Apr 15 2024 11:00am
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