Tag: Solicitors
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
Spike in lawyers questioning their career choice
Majority of callers to wellbeing charity LawCare are trainee or junior
Forsters boosts NQ lawyer pay to £80k — also ups law school maintenance grants
£8k for both PGDL and SQE
Which practice area boasts the smartest lawyers?
Legal Cheek commenters spark debate
Rebuke for solicitor who made ‘lewd gesture’ at firm Christmas party
2017 incident caught on video
Suits out, sequins in! ‘Diva of Divorce’ Ayesha Vardag reveals new firm dress code which encourages lawyers to express themselves with gold leather trousers, scarlet Dr Martens and even pink hair
Inspired by extravagant private member's club in London's Mayfair
Over 700 solicitors admitted through new SQE route
Five exams now taken place, SRA reveals
8 out of 9 spring NQs stay put at Addleshaws
All permanent contracts
Judge tells Kanye West’s lawyers Greenberg Traurig to try harder to reach him
US firm had requested court's permission to use newspaper ads
How ESG is shaking things up at law firms
Hill Dickinson partners explain how the heightened focus on environmental, social and governance is changing their work
Former junior lawyer goes public with decision to quit City law
Nina Pulimood recalls her journey into corporate law, then out again, and removing the 'safety blanket of financial stability'
10 memes that accurately capture the pain of TC application season
Happy Hunger Games, and may the odds be ever in your favour…
BCLP offers lawyers ‘time-off bonuses’
New policy aims to encourage outside interests and family time; also sets aside hours for diversity and innovation
Sleuthing former Clifford Chance lawyer leaves Nadhim Zahawi fighting for his political life
Dan Neidle calls for former chancellor to apologise after he reportedly paid around £5 million to HMRC
Ashurst posts 84% spring retention score
16 out of 19
Clifford Chance posts 69% spring retention result
29 out of 42
Regulator mulls tweaking SQE to reflect Welsh law
Students may have to learn how and when to apply it
Kanye West’s lawyers Greenberg Traurig request court’s permission to use newspaper ads to tell him they quit
Top US firm unable to contact rapper
What to expect when you start out as a lawyer
From difficult clients to billing targets and ‘the sometimes mind-numbing drudgery that can be part of a legal career’, former City partner Nicky Richmond shares advice with readers
