Tag: Solicitors
Video: Alternative routes to becoming a lawyer
How law students can make it into the legal profession without doing a training contract -- the full discussion
18 City law firms launch diversity work experience scheme to prove they don’t just want posh students
State school-educated and other "disadvantaged" undergrads wanted
Law firm with Netflix-inspired unlimited holiday allowance sees productivity increase
Most certainly not a way to guilt solicitors into taking less time off
Legal aid firm in London’s hipster hub puts City giants in shade to bag pro bono prize
Dalston pro bono clinic advised nearly 500 clients this year
Weil Gotshal joins ‘100 Club’ with Christmas pay boost for junior lawyers
Exclusive: Newly qualified salaries at US giant hit the £100,000 mark
Two more City firms adopt Lord Neuberger-backed contextual graduate recruitment method
Withers and RPC the latest City firms to take into account economic background and personal circumstances of wannabe lawyers
Research: 74% of lawyers will push workplace boundaries at Christmas party
Snogging, sex and heavy boozing -- it's festive season for law firms
Gove scraps Grayling’s Criminal Courts Charge
Lord Chancellor's move gets thumbs-up from lawyers
Judge Rinder speaks out against swingeing legal aid cuts
A lawyer that doesn’t like Grayling? Who'd have thought it?
Top Linklaters’ lawyer takes home £3.2 million a year — 76 times as much as trainee
Top earner at magic circle outfit sees 33% pay boost
Supreme Court takes down Marks & Spencer in a momentous case set to impact LLB-ers
Sorry law students -- even more land law to learn
Clyde & Co plans radical overhaul of diversity programme
City firm wants to shake off 'old boys club' reputation but Charlotte Proudman isn't convinced
‘Seeking a job outside law ironically put me on the path to qualifying as a lawyer’
Unable to secure a training contract during the financial crisis, LPC graduate Priya Krishan landed an associate role at JP Morgan in London -- and qualified as a New York lawyer
Yorkshire solicitor struck off after charging magic circle rates
£750-an-hour for executing a will
Not being yourself wastes valuable energy
After having children, Hogan Lovells partner Elaine Penrose decided to be completely open about her sexuality at work -- including with clients
Science is harder than law, says Lord Neuberger
Head of Supreme Court reveals that he became a barrister after failing to cut it as a chemist
Criminology student troll commits career suicide as he is exposed by top QC
But leading solicitor backs student's right to tell anti-Semitic gags
Banking sector receives twice as many graduate applications as law
But being a solicitor pays more
Slater & Gordon’s stock price plummets by over 50% as George Osborne aims to end compensation culture
This may be why few law firms are listed on the stock market
Addleshaw Goddard set to merge with Maclay Murray & Spens to create Anglo-Scottish megafirm
Combined firm could become one of the biggest sources of training contracts in the UK