Tag: Solicitors
Solicitor coughs up tens of thousands in internet dating blackmail honey trap
“No Strings Adult Fun” turns out to have lots of strings attached for lawyer
Expert: Law Society claim that rising pro bono is filling the legal aid gap is ‘misleading’
Volunteering by lawyers to help individuals hit by cuts may actually be falling
Diversity quotas: would they be legal, would they make a difference?
Breaking the dominance of the MAWM (middle-aged white man) is even harder than some campaigning groups realise, says Judge John Hack
The end of the training contract? Law school and firm combine to launch new ‘articled apprenticeship’ route
It means students working through their degree, but they could qualify as solicitors debt free
For a judge that’s ‘right up to 11’: livid Sir James Munby launches most scathing attack on Grayling yet
Shocking case — which saw vulnerable couple and their child denied legal aid — makes the blood of nation’s top family judge boil
Halloween exclusive: Son of Dracula speaks to Legal Cheek — he’s a lawyer
Bela Lugosi Jr is a longstanding top flight Hollywood attorney who was instrumental in campaign for groundbreaking image rights legislation in California
The Apprentice review: ex-Slaughter and May associate humiliated in ‘Fat Daddy’ video flop
What happens when lawyers try to get videos to go viral on purpose
Full transcript: dictator Manuel Noriega’s failed claim against Call of Duty makers for basing character on him
Panama’s former military hard-man sees case thrown out of court
City law firm drafting fail makes Dubai student dream break impossible to win
Because lawyers can draft error-free terms and conditions, right?
Martha Costello QC to become a US attorney as she swaps chambers for ‘world’s top law firm’
Star of BBC legal drama to follow a reverse version of Amal Clooney's career path in American re-make
Why aren’t big law firms aiming for half their partners to be women?
Latest round of 30% women partner targets look do-able — but why so unambitious?
Film review: ‘The Judge’ — pissing all over legal accuracy
Lawyers in the audience will struggle not to throw their mega–buckets of popcorn at the screen
Wannabe solicitor’s career hopes in tatters after slapping woman in face with penis
Nottingham Trent student's lawyer dream almost certainly over after he fails to overturn sexual assault conviction
The Apprentice Week 2 review: Ex-Slaughter and May lawyer Felipe in candlemaker existential crisis
Has Felipe's legal career burned out long before his passion for candle-making ever will?
This is what happens when a law firm does a list on BuzzFeed
Who needs memes and gifs when you have THE LAW?
Judge triggers social media storm after berating lawyer for bringing new-born to court
US sole practitioner said she had no choice after adjournment application was thrown out -- highlighting difficulties women face in legal profession, which five London lawyers aim to tackle with new group
City partner’s daughter blows lid on Fieldfisher’s lunchtime pheasant farrago
Several things you didn’t know about post-rebranded Fieldfisher: the partners like posh lunches, preferably game bird-orientated; they don’t always get what they want; and their children are privy to internal memos
Pistorius sentence sparks Twitter row over what five years really means
This morning’s ruling sees the “Bladerunner” taken down to the cells, but will it be the final curtain for a plethora of parody Twitter accounts?
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Bexley Magistrates’ Court notice board controversy — Part 2
Allen & Overy salary rise pushes Slaughter and May to bottom of magic circle payscale
A&O is now the third best-paying out of the five magic circle firms — as elite end of law further detaches from rest of profession
Law school wars: DAC Beachcroft swaps Uni of Law for BPP
National firm's ten-strong annual trainee intake will attend rival provider