Tag: Solicitors

Legal commentator doyen Joshua Rozenberg leads the charge against a high street practice that appears to have a penchant for lifting other writers’ words

Mayo Wynne Baxter trainee Christina Spencer is mystified at newspaper's suggestion that she has quit her legal career

King’s College London student Jessy Howard reports from the mini-pupillage and law firm work placement front line via Legal Cheek‘s new ‘Lawyer Looks’ Pinterest board

Decisions could be swayed by trends in law firm graduate recruitment such as 'CV blind'

Court canteens — menus range from the ridiculous to the dangerous

Law student blackmails and kills to secure job at top firm

London IP law firm Carpmaels & Ransford maintains dignified silence after TV adventurer Bear Grylls lifts legal threat against start-up knife company 'Bear Blades'

This is what happens when you don't cancel jobseeker's allowance after starting law school...

The Law Society’s excellent adventure kicks off again this year with 17 award categories for solicitors, including a gong for training

Law student's social media footprint used by popular right-wing blog to make 'champagne socialism' accusations that don't quite hit the mark

The rocketing number of law graduates -- and the topsy-like growth of the legal profession over the last generation -- has got The Times worried. But the numbers aren’t as simple as they seem

Legal Cheek has obtained copies of the LPC funding scam emails that have prompted the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) to issue a warning to wannabe lawyers

David M Irving Solicitors may be rueing its 2007 ‘Isis Legal’ rebrand

On today's centenary of the start of the first world war, this photo shows members of the Inns of Court Regiment being drilled in Hertfordshire during the conflict

Scottish solicitor Peter Reid, who moved to Texas in 2010, succeeds where many Brits have failed as he wows US with YouTube masterpiece

First White & Case and Burges Salmon nudged up their trainee numbers, and now — Legal Cheek can reveal — Clyde & Co is increasing its quota substantially

How has it come to this?

Viz stokes debate by reflecting on the desirability of a career as a solicitor

A key historic plank of the solicitor qualification process is dying -- but the training contract is going not with a bang, but a whimper

Two-and-a-half years on from the Occupy movement's foray into the provision of justice, the 1% get their revenge as spate of court sell-offs continues

The craze of getting the general public to finance a business -- and run the risk of failure -- has taken a giant leap in the legal profession