Tag: Solicitors

Why flexibility is key if the SQE is to fulfil its potential
Using QWE and online learning to make the most of the SQE's flexible approach to qualification

Lawyers among least likely to have workplace affairs
Loyal lovers

My journey from pupil barrister to Attorney General – and why students should consider a career as a government lawyer
Victoria Prentis KC MP writes exclusively for Legal Cheek

The many moving cogs in a real estate transaction
TLT senior associate Jayne Adair talks financing deals, renewables and the key skills required to work in the real estate sector

A&O suffers cyber attack
Impacts small number of storage servers, says firm

10 things commercial real estate lawyers do
CMS lawyers share their insights

Milbank ups newly qualified lawyer salaries to market-leading record high
Exclusive: £183k in London 🔥

Parliament opens with first King’s Speech for 70 years
Lawyers on the lookout for new laws as Lord Chancellor bows before monarch in historical ceremony

An employability expert’s top tips for training contract applications and interviews
How to work out your practice interests and write convincingly

Magic Circle lawyer reveals how much they earn as a YouTube influencer
Spoiler, it's more than you think

4 commercial awareness hacks from a graduate recruitment expert
Shoosmiths’ Laura Hartigan on navigating law firm websites and the importance of podcasts

Money focus: What law firms pay their newly qualified lawyers
Legal Cheek data shines spotlight on juniors' salaries 💷

How the 2008 crash led to my career in financial services regulation
Gowling WLG principle associate Sushil Kuner discusses cross-border work, ESG and her unique value add for clients

Gain the edge: Top tips to secure a training contract
ULaw Director of Employability talks career change, pro bono opportunities and building resilience

ESG in the spotlight as Pro Bono Week gets underway
Annual event recognises and promotes the voluntary work of lawyers

International Bar Association calls for Gaza ceasefire
Reminds both sides of their obligations under human rights and criminal law

US law firms issue warning on anti-Semitism
Many of the 41 offer training contracts in London

Why ‘people awareness’ is just as important as commercial awareness when it comes to being an employment lawyer
Irwin Mitchell's Padma Tadi-Booth talks key skills and flexible working

‘Don’t underestimate open-mindedness when it comes to securing a training contract’
ULaw Campus Dean Matthew Tomlinson offers his insights into the Leeds legal market