Tag: Law firms

Ban for law firm consultant who glassed pub-goer
Convicted of GBH and criminal damage

Why high quality mock exams are the key to SQE success
QLTS explains how it’s supporting students and challenging the traditional providers

Junior lawyers reveal their top partner peeves
Take note...

Training contract seekers reveal their biggest law firm ‘green flags’
Good salary, work-life balance, diversity and more 💚

Cyber attacks on UK law firms surge by over a third
Criminals seek sensitive info

The best law firms to do your training contract with — 2024 edition
Firms Most List ranks firms on training, work quality, support and more

Your in-depth guide to life at over 100 top law firms has officially dropped
The Legal Cheek 2024 Firms Most List is here

Meet the future trainee solicitor hoping to make law firms more Muslim-friendly
From making ablution in sinks to makeshift prayer rooms, Waqas Hussain, founder of the Muslim Employment Charter, tells us about his ambitions for the future law firm

GCHQ warns law firms of risk posed by remote working
‘Prime targets for cybercriminals and other attackers’, report finds

Top firms sign climate crisis charter
Ahead of the start of London Climate Action Week

Law firm grad rec partners share advice with incoming vac schemers
Those in the know tell us what students can do to stand out

‘How do I choose between 30 seats before starting my training contract?’
Future Silver Circle rookie seeks advice

10 dos and don’ts this summer vac scheme season
From self-control on socials to planning your route to the office; Legal Cheek is here to help

The latest law firm must-have — sustainable office space
Living walls, solar panels, bug hotels and more

‘How long should I spend on a training contract application?’
I've heard 12 hours

Exclusive research: SQE prep not enough say majority of law firms
Nearly two-thirds require future trainees to undertake practice area-focused modules

Free law firm merch is losing its appeal among students, report finds
One in two say it makes them less likely to apply

Online ‘marketplace’ aims to help aspiring lawyers secure qualifying work experience
Careers portal for grads struggling to secure TCs

India opens its doors to international law firms
Could secondment opportunities follow?

Gender pay gap bot targets law firms (again!)
It’s back with added accountability