Tag: Solicitors
‘I haven’t done a traditional TC. Do I stand a chance of securing a City NQ role?’
A Legal Cheek reader questions whether big firms will be put off by their unconventional route to qualification
Lawyer eco group which sparked cab rank rule row pushes ahead with ‘declaration of conscience’
Projects message on High Court
We asked two legal education experts what they make of the SQE so far
Legal Cheek Careers chats to Caroline Rayson and Laura Bains, SQE1 and SQE2 programme leads at BPP University Law School, ahead of their appearance at tomorrow's virtual student event
51% of students pass latest SQE
Lowest success rate yet
Sidley lawyer analyses Succession’s billion-dollar business deals
Video clip featuring partner Holly Gregory resurfaces as season four hits TV screens
City law firms urged not to abandon unsuccessful SQE trainees
City of London Law Society calls for 'supportive, understanding approach' for 'little-known assessment'
Accountants happier than lawyers, research finds
New study looks at job satisfaction across range of industries
Lawyer who joined OnlyFans makes six-figure MoneyLaw salary in three months
Richer and happier
Online ‘marketplace’ aims to help aspiring lawyers secure qualifying work experience
Careers portal for grads struggling to secure TCs
Baker McKenzie keeps 13 out of 18 spring qualifying trainees
One on fixed-term deal
Linklaters gives lawyers option to switch bank holidays
Magic Circle firm says move will provide flexibility to observe religious and cultural events
Muslim lawyers share advice this Ramadan
Fasting from dawn until dusk comes with a unique set of challenges -- we speak to four practising Muslim lawyers for their tips to those observing the Holy Month
HSF becomes first City law firm to sign up to ‘living pension’
New initiative aims to bolster post-retirement finances
Meet the Lambo-driving criminal law solicitor with over 100k followers on TikTok
Akhmed Yakoob tells Legal Cheek how he cultivated his online following
Sweet success! Law firm dishes out Wonka-style golden ticket TC offers
All seven applicants secure training contracts
Trainee solicitor stole over £100k from firm to fund gambling addiction
Jailed for two years
India opens its doors to international law firms
Could secondment opportunities follow?
Black paralegal ‘felt vulnerable and targeted’ after being stopped by police on the way to visit client
British Transport Police say they were acting on intelligence
Non-law grad: ‘How will I know if law is the right path for me?’
Reader seeks lightbulb moment 💡
Full video: SQE v LPC: which route is best for me?
BPP University careers experts weigh up the options available to future solicitors
Report flags differences in SQE pass rates between white and BAME candidates
Plus exam fee increases on the way