Tag: Training contracts
King & Wood Mallesons Global launches in London – a day after UK arm goes under
New firm “not presently” taking old firm trainees
Why KWM’s demise isn’t the end of the world for its future trainees-to-no-longer-be
So law isn’t the safe career you thought
Legal Cheek talks… are trainees paid enough?
The haves and the have nots
Exclusive: King & Wood Mallesons to cancel all training contracts TOMORROW in prep for administration
Rookies to work as paralegals at new firms until SRA re-registers them
Research: Over a third of trainee solicitors are being paid BELOW the Law Society’s recommended minimum salary
Chancery Lane figure is being ignored by many firms
‘Cosmic Cadet’: Taylor Wessing embraces new space-themed computer game to assess training contract hopefuls
Clifford Chance and Dentons considering doing the same
Vac scheme applications Christmas stocking
More useful than chocolate and satsumas
Exclusive: Magic circle and other top City law firms to take on all of King & Wood Mallesons’ trainees
And stricken giant's future trainees being pointed to priority TC vacancies
Low grades caused by health problems, what will law firms think?
I'm back on track now but worried the damage has already been done
CMS breaks silence on training contract deferrals… two weeks after Legal Cheek broke the story
Firm denies it has upped compensation payments in wake of online backlash
Legal Cheek talks… deferred training contracts and Supreme Court attacks
Katie King and Tom Connelly reflect on CMS Cameron McKenna's £8,000 gap year deal and the tabloids' campaign against top judges
CMS offers future trainees cash to defer training contracts for 12 months
Exclusive: Firm to fund gap years as fallout from three-way merger with Nabarro and Olswang hits
Do I stand a better chance of getting a training contract if I look like Kim Kardashian?
I won’t fit in if the legal profession is that superficial
Baker & McKenzie gives Belfast-based training contracts the green light
International giant will take on its first trainees next September
Are my plans for securing a training contract too cheeky for the legal profession?
Unacceptable brashness or praiseworthy initiative?
Legal Cheek talks… winter vac schemes
Shearman & Sterling graduate recruitment chief Paul Gascoyne and trainee solicitor Danielle Altink share their pearls of wisdom with Legal Cheek’s Tom Connelly and Katie King
I got a 2:2 in my law degree because I suffered from depression, can I still get a training contract?
I hope my degree result isn't an insurmountable hurdle
Clifford Chance cuts UK training contract numbers drastically
Magic circle firm to recruit 20 fewer trainees
Was I wrong to accept my legal assistant role?
Maybe I should've headed straight for a training contract
Reed Smith keeps 8 out of 12 qualifying trainees
Four rookies exit the Broadgate Tower
Pinsent Masons: 47 out of 59 qualifying trainees stay on at firm
Bosses "pleased" retention rates are back on track