Tag: Solicitors

Mishcon acquires flexi-lawyer business
London firm moves into alternative legal services market

Post Office scandal: SRA unlikely to expedite lawyer prosecutions
Likely wait until inquiry's conclusion

Meet the lawyer working with some of the UK’s most exciting tech, media and entertainment start-ups
Harbottle & Lewis partner Tom Macleod sits down with Legal Cheek

City solicitor fined £10k for holding out to be sole practitioner
Motivated by compassion

SRA recruits more staff to handle Axiom Ince fallout
Deal with compensation claims

US firms dominate M&A work as deals slump to decade low
Tech suffers particularly badly

What legal disputes and puzzles have in common
Travers Smith partner Stephanie Lee talks billion-dollar disputes, careers advice and life at the firm

SRA fines law firm for failing to provide diversity data
First of its kind

How will AI impact junior lawyers?
Solicitor Baljinder Singh Atwal examines some of the main concerns

January event dates for aspiring solicitors and barristers
Featuring Travers Smith, Clifford Chance, Hill Dickinson, Gatehouse and more!

Win an SQE1 scholarship with your vision of what motivates young people to be solicitors
New BARBRI essay comp

Full video: The SQE assessments – a deep dive
SQE trainee and BPP’s Head of Outreach reflect on lessons so far

BCLP braces for low trainee retention rate
Exclusive: Firm stresses final figures still to be finalised

Super regulator probes events leading up to SRA’s closure of Axiom Ince
Important for public confidence, says LSB

A round-up of the best legal Xmas trees
Who has the best baubles and top tinsel? 🎄

Number of ‘privileged’ solicitors remains high
But significant progress in other areas, says regulator

Slaughters makes ‘reduced hours for reduced pay’ permanent option for lawyers
Follows succesful pilot