Tag: Linklaters

Linklaters and Oxford Uni join forces to mentor underprivileged sixth formers
Aspiring lawyers will be tutored by Wadham College bigwigs and receive TC application support from magic circle firm

Linklaters to offer TC application support to disadvantaged black students
Year-long programme for aspiring lawyers at Manchester, Manchester Met, Bristol and Salford universities

Pride 2021: Clifford Chance lawyers belt out gender-neutral track
Magic circle marks Pride month 🏳️🌈

Sponsorship, scholarship or save: How to fund the SQE
Leading legal education experts demystify the new training regime

Linklaters looks to slash emissions by up to 70%
Magic circle player latest to up its green efforts 🍃

Linklaters elects first female senior partner
Aedamar Comiskey joined the firm as trainee almost 30 years ago

Fraudsters impersonate magic circle law firm on WhatsApp
Fake Linklaters texts concern a 'foreign business transaction'

Linklaters to fund SQE prep courses for refugee lawyers
Through tie-up with BARBRI and charity Breaking Barriers

City law firms take nine spots in ‘Top 50 Employers for Women’ list
Recognised for paving the way towards gender-equal workplaces

Linklaters bumps NQ solicitor salaries after Covid cuts
£92.5k plus discretionary bonus

Linklaters targets disadvantaged teens with career support scheme
New programme also looks to help young wannabe lawyers from racially diverse backgrounds through tutoring, mentoring and work shadowing opportunities

DLA Piper targets 30% global female partnership by 2025
Linklaters ups gender diversity target after missing previous aim

Linklaters in-house tech start-up takes on firm trainees
Six-month seat option forms part of magic circle outfit’s training contract programme

Linklaters adopts code to protect employees with afro hair
‘Hair discrimination remains a source of racial injustice for black people in the UK’, says magic circle firm

Linklaters sets sights on becoming first magic circle law firm in Dublin
Discussions at very early stage

Freshfields targets 40% female global leadership by 2023
Diversity commitment follows appointment of first female senior partner

Top City firms confirm summer vacation schemes will stay online
Magic circle and US outfits stick to virtual programmes as COVID disruption continues

Top magic circle partner makes switch to investment banking
Linklaters ➡️ JP Morgan

City Consortium to provide SQE ‘top-up courses’ for future trainees
Exclusive: Will cover legal tech and project management skills

Revealed: The best law firms for legal tech 2021
From AI-powered doc review to smart contract signing software; which law firms are the most technologically advanced?

Linklaters keeps 47 out of 50 NQ solicitors
Reveals BAME-only retention score in City law first