Tag: Solicitors

Linklaters retains 75% of trainees globally
Several rookies heading to different offices around the world

SRA cites ‘unexpected’ data issues for delay in releasing SQE provider pass rates
Originally set for release in late 2023

The benefits of studying while working – my SQE journey
BPP student Charlotte Marshall discusses distance learning, qualifying work experience and why she values flexibility

How to future-proof your legal career with tech and AI
Slaughter and May’s senior client and practice solutions manager, Emma Walton, discusses legal tech, innovation and the firm’s latest competition for students

New Zealand grants mountain same legal rights as a person
Mt Taranaki will own itself

Legally Blonde star Reese Witherspoon mistaken for real lawyer during jury duty
Fellow jurors wanted her as foreman

AI must uphold the rule of law, campaigners urge
Developers should 'act responsibly'

Debevoise raises London NQ lawyer salaries to £173.1k
Rises up the ladder too

SRA gears up for Post Office prosecutions
Regulator 'hopeful' actions can begin over the summer

Solicitors’ sanctions to remain public for longer
Applies to both firms and lawyers

Trading temporarily suspended for listed legal business RBG
'Uncertainty' over future

Sustainability low on law firms’ priority list, research finds
Trumped by cybersecurity, cost management and diversity

5 commercial awareness topics aspiring lawyers need to know about right now
Trump, Meta, crypto and more

Government considers ending ‘computer is right’ rule following Horizon scandal
Legal presumption in spotlight

SRA’s top lawyer joins Kingsley Napley, following SQE co-creator
Joins firm's new regulatory advisory business

TikTok lawyer pays ‘substantial damages’ after sharing deepfake video
Regulatory investigating behaviour

Regional junior lawyer salaries reach record high
The Legal Cheek team discuss Simmons' new and improved £96k NQ pay in Bristol -- listen now 🎙️