Category: News
Ban for legal assistant who lied about passing exams
‘Altered’ letter to show CILEx assessment success
Top black journalist heckled at City law diversity event speaks out
Exclusive: Afua Hirsch says she was branded a 'fascist' by attendee, who host firm confirms was not an employee
US law firms hold London NQ pay steady amid COVID-19 uncertainty
White & Case and Cleary Gottlieb opt against rises or cuts for now
COVID-19: Lawyer attends court in hazmat suit
Florida's Samuel J. Rabin Jr. takes no chances
Female partner goes public with decision to quit ‘toxic’ law firm
‘I’ve been killing myself taking crazy assignments and working intense hours’, writes mystery lawyer in candid Reddit post
Mishcon lawyer named ‘one of the most-wanted singles in London’ enjoys date with pop singer
Tom Phillips and former The Saturdays star Una Healy went on a 'romantic evening out', report claims
Clifford Chance launches year-round global virtual work experience programme
Exclusive: New approach means there'll be no summer 2021 vacation scheme -- but magic circle firm will continue to offer some in-office internships
17 City law firms pledge to ‘identify and attack’ career obstacles facing BAME lawyers
New 'data-driven' approach
Clifford Chance keeps 36 out of 46 autumn qualifying trainee solicitors
Further two rookies retained on six-month deals
DWF pairs trainees with partners who qualified during 2008 financial crash to mentor them through COVID-19 uncertainty
37 rookies jostle for just 25 NQ jobs
RPC posts 92% autumn retention result
11 out of 12 stay on
Irwin Mitchell lawyers offered Zoom twerk class
Cancelled due to 'low engagement'
HFW offers future trainees £5,000 to defer training contracts
The push backs continue
Vlogging future City trainee solicitor reflects on magic circle vac scheme rejection
Ali Obeid has since secured a TC with a top US law firm
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Top blogging barrister warns Birkbeck law grad that her crowdfunded Dominic Cummings prosecution is doomed
Revised legal advice to Mahsa Taliefar is expected to row back on prospects of success
Womble Bond Dickinson extends training contracts by six months in response to coronavirus
Exclusive: Firm also pushes back autumn TC start dates
Family barristers star in Foo Fighters spoof music video
3PB's eye-catching music video includes a dog dressed as an alien
Freshfields launches in Silicon Valley
Magic circle player moves into thriving San Fran tech hub