Tag: Solicitors

City of London firm will keep 15 of 19 UK trainees

Judge doesn’t buy line that law firm's alleged negligence caused loss of professional opportunity -- but praises litigant-in-person’s legal skills

It’s solicitor v barrister in fight for coveted Law Society gong

First Jonathan Sumption QC laid into law degrees, now he’s criticising qualified lawyers for being narrow minded

Diversity recruitment agency announcement suggests Olswang has got into the good wood game

Inspired by global social media sensation “Humans of New York”, two Legal Cheek work experience students have set up a legal profession version

Head of London Criminal Courts Solicitors Association also has a pop at legal education establishment

With the courts closed and the legal profession in holiday mode, what better opportunity to do lots of pointless presentations?

Now you have to be a qualified lawyer to get a non-qualified job

More money would help rectify work-life unbalance … along with fewer irritating clients

Application process kicks off next week for positions across the UK

Thinking of burning the midnight oil to make a bid for City glory? Don’t, advise top law firm specialists

Boffins invoke artificial intelligence to determine which are the best litigation horses to back

Law firm pressure forces junior lawyers group to drop application deadline guidance

City firm ups junior lawyer pay to £66k

What appears to be court stenographer’s note appears online

Erratic retention performance continues amid concerns swirling around firm’s profits and financial health

The latest social media craze is all about law and films

Incendiary remarks could divide profession as barristers head to picket lines today in support of solicitors' battle against MoJ rate cuts

Curse of the Law Society governing body strikes again as disciplinary tribunal gives the bullet to council member

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