Tag: Solicitors

DWF’s £342 million takeover edges closer

Listed giant receives all-cash offer from private equity firm

Jul 24 2023 6:59am
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CMS and Simmons raise NQ lawyer salaries

£105k and £107.5k

Jul 21 2023 8:58am
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What it takes to succeed on a law conversion course

The College of Legal Practice’s module leader for the Graduate Foundation in Law, Laura Hall, discusses her law conversion experience and time in legal practice

Jul 20 2023 12:37pm

Don’t use dating apps to cheat on your partners, lawyers warned

Anonymous blogger tells solicitors to be mindful of online behaviour

Jul 20 2023 8:56am
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Clifford Chance breaks £2 billion revenue threshold with eighth consecutive year of growth

Average partner profits remain flat at £2 million amid significant 'economic headwinds'

Jul 19 2023 11:03am
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Trainee solicitor competes in Miss Universe GB comp

Challenges included walking over broken glass

Jul 19 2023 9:56am
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Solicitor aims to become first ‘AI-powered MP’

Andrew Gray hopes tech-focused approach will lead to election success

Jul 19 2023 9:17am
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Travers and Ashurst raise NQ lawyer salaries

£110,000 and £115,000 -- plus rises for some trainees too

Jul 18 2023 8:45am
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‘Future lawyers need to be versatile and willing to innovate’

As technology continues to transform the legal industry, we chat to Cemile Cakir, head of online postgraduate academic courses at ULaw, for her take on how students should engage with it

Jul 17 2023 2:30pm

Will AI replace lawyers?

Technology associate Phillippa Stubbs considers whether the rapid evolution of large language models means the end of legal careers

Jul 17 2023 10:55am

Cycling City lawyer quits US firm for 14,000km ride from Canada to Argentina

From grizzly bears to wildfires, former Akin associate Nick Avis tells Legal Cheek what it's like to leave your high-paying job to embark on the adventure of a lifetime

Jul 17 2023 8:03am
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‘How can I escape the TC application hamster wheel?’

One aspiring lawyer needs readers’ advice

Jul 14 2023 8:44am
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Fine for pilot posing as lawyer

Suits of the skies

Jul 13 2023 11:08am
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A&O breaks £2 billion revenue barrier ahead of proposed Shearman mega-merger

Partner profits dip due to 'challenging market conditions'

Jul 13 2023 9:40am
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Ditch the equality pledges and provide more mentoring, flexitime and maternity support, say women lawyers

Less than half think current gender equality measures are effective

Jul 13 2023 9:09am