Category: News
Dechert boosts trainee salaries to £50k and £55k
Rises of up to 11% 💷
Fund legal aid training contracts and pupillages, MPs and peers urge government
Cross-party group call on SRA to include social welfare modules in new SQE
Law firm partner workloads increase as remote working makes it more difficult to delegate to juniors and trainees, survey finds
Many outfits report rise in chargeable hours, especially at senior levels
Lawyers pound the pavements for charity
Over 8,000 walkers went the distance at yesterday's London Legal Walk
NQ solicitor pay hits £140k at Cleary Gottlieb
Trainees handed substantial rises of £7,500
Ex-Eversheds trainee who sexually assaulted two sleeping students at house party jailed for 8 years
Attacked law student before groping another woman while she slept
Osborne Clarke picks BPP to prepare future trainees for SQE
First cohort starts September 2024
Secure your place: The November UK Virtual Law Fair 2021
Meet 70 law firms, including all the Magic Circle and leading US firms’ London offices, international firms, and national firms across the UK
Viral TikTok of law student who continued moot comp despite passing out prompts debate over profession’s focus on resilience
Commenters warn of the dangers of 'glamourising' work ethic at the cost of health
Magic circle pay war: A&O matches Linklaters with £107.5k NQ lawyer salary
Trainee pay also up
Womble Bond aims to run all offices on renewable energy by 2026
International law firm latest to set net zero target 🍃
College of Legal Practice strikes SQE training deal with Solent Law School
Tie-up will see super-exam prep offered as optional LLB module
From The Gherkin to Gotham: Kirkland & Ellis to leave iconic London home after 15 years
US titan strikes deal on new 'Gotham City' skyscraper
Paul Hastings launches year-long legal innovation internship
Tie-up with Queen Mary University
County Court advocate is a ‘worker’, says employment tribunal
Ruling could give rights to hundreds of law grads working as unqualified advocates
Top City firms join forces to launch legal ops grad scheme
Intensive four-week course designed in partnership with ULaw
Former Eversheds trainee accused of raping law student at house party
Ex-rookie solicitor, who was suspended following his arrest, also on trial for allegedly sexually assaulting a second woman at same gathering
Osborne Clarke to mentor disadvantaged school kids in social mobility push
Lawyers will provide CV and interview support as well as offer career insights as part of new partnership with three secondary schools
‘Cruella de Vil QC’ hits back at Boris Johnson after PM takes pop in conference speech
Prime Minister's 'frivolous speech' ignored 'serious issues' in justice system, says blogging barrister Matthew Scott