Tag: Solicitors

A&O hires ‘Harvey’ chatbot to help lawyers

ChatGPT-style tool can tackle contract analysis, due diligence and more

Feb 15 2023 12:06pm
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‘Unmanageable caseloads’ top source of stress among lawyers

Over 60% have suffered burnout, new research finds

Feb 15 2023 9:33am
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TLT posts 100% trainee retention score

All 11 spring qualifiers stay on

Feb 13 2023 12:25pm
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Vinson & Elkins bumps UK trainee pay to £60-£65k

NQ pay sits at nearly £174k

Feb 10 2023 9:25am
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careers SQE Hub

Torn between the SQE and LPC? Here’s what to consider

BPP's Head of Outreach Jonny Hurst lists the key considerations for students electing between the two solicitor qualification routes

Feb 9 2023 2:52pm

Firm admits ousted CEO used racist phrase over dinner

Details of incident involving former Rosenblatt chief emerge in employment ruling

Feb 9 2023 2:00pm
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Apprentices among top performers on SQE

Strong pass rates due to mix of classroom and practical learning, says regulator

Feb 9 2023 11:41am
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Life as a lawyer in a countercyclical practice area

Womble Bond Dickinson restructuring and insolvency lawyers explain what the economic downturn means for their clients

Feb 8 2023 4:03pm

TC in the Toon? A former Magic Circle lawyer makes the case for legal life in the North

ULaw Newcastle campus manager Larissa Hope explores what the vibrant city has in store for students

Feb 6 2023 1:06pm

Kanye West’s lawyers Greenberg Traurig finally serve paperwork to end their relationship

Top US firm had apparently been trying to reach the rapper for months

Feb 6 2023 12:06pm
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Taylor Wessing targets school leavers with new solicitor apprenticeship

Launch marks start of National Apprenticeship Week

Feb 6 2023 9:31am
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‘Help! My supervising partner has gone AWOL’

'This is leading to near-constant anxiety that I'm about to accidentally bankrupt a client,' a junior lawyer writes

Feb 3 2023 10:43am
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Slaughters keeps all 47 spring NQ lawyers

Perfect 100% score

Feb 3 2023 8:38am
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Womble Bond Dickinson and BDB Pitmans abandon merger talks

Duo decide 'best path forward is to remain independent'

Feb 2 2023 8:49am
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The 10 best legal social media users of 2023

Which lawfluencer will win this year's Legal Cheek Award?

Jan 31 2023 11:55am

Exclusive: Baker McKenzie lawyer quits citing ‘lack of diversity’ in email to colleagues

Firm apologises and says it is conducting 'thorough review of the issues highlighted'

Jan 31 2023 10:30am
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5 takeaways from our training contract application masterclass

Lawyers and graduate recruitment specialists come together to discuss the dos and don’ts of the TC process

Jan 30 2023 10:43am