Tag: Trainees
‘Is it ok to take a gap year after my TC in a bid to find the perfect NQ role?’
A trainee solicitor seeks advice
The path to training at a listed law firm
Gateley corporate trainee Harriet Price discusses her path into law and life at the firm’s London office
Revealed: Law firms’ average start work and finish times 2023
Legal Cheek’s exclusive research sheds light on the working habits of trainee and junior lawyers as firms continue to fine-tune their WFH policies
Ex-Eversheds trainee banned from profession following sexual assault convictions
Thomas Hagyard was jailed for eight years last October
Inside track: Completing a training contract at a global law firm
Ahead of Wednesday's virtual student event with Ashurst, Legal Cheek Careers speaks to trainee solicitor and panellist Asha Owen-Adams
Mistaking a partner for a vac schemer, deal-wrecking typos and costing clients thousands — lawyers annoymously share their TC blunders
“The sinking feeling when I realised the error was horrifying," one Reddit user wrote
HSF expands Belfast trainee solicitor programme
Six trainees to start in September 2023 as firm looks to recruit externally for first time
Different cultures, different projects: Life on international secondment with a Magic Circle law firm
Time overseas is a prized opportunity among trainees. But what is it actually like, how much support are secondees given and what are the high points and challenges? We asked two A&O secondees about their experiences so far
Bird & Bird gives trainees and staff £1,000 cost of living bonus
One-off payment to those earning £50k and below
Partners less happy than trainees, research suggests
It would appear money doesn't buy happiness
RPC increases trainee pay in London and Bristol
City rookies to earn £48k
Mishcon launches Asia secondments for London trainees
Singapore seat underway and plans for Hong Kong in 2023
Ashurst bumps trainee solicitor pay to £55k
Year one rookies now on £50k
Willkie Farr and Davis Polk boost training contract numbers in London
Six TCs on offer at both firms in 2023
US firm trainee: ‘Should I pay off my student loan in one go?’
'Qualification is by no means a given'
Squire Patton Boggs bumps NQ rates to £100k from January 2023
£65k in the regions
Top TC application tips from a future City trainee on TikTok
Courtesy of Legal Cheek's Rona Ankrah
Davis Polk joins City pay war with £160k NQ salary
Firm hikes trainee pay (again!), as does Gibson Dunn
Skadden head of private equity and Quinn Emanuel London chief to speak at in-person junior lawyer event NEXT WEEK
Duo will tell the story of their incredible career journeys at London in-person event that is free and open to all trainees and junior lawyers
Live TikTok Q&A! Top training contract application tips from a future City trainee
Wednesday 13 April, 4pm to 4:30pm, on Legal Cheek's TikTok page