Tag: Solicitors

Navigate this year’s training contract hunt with your NEW guide to life at 100+ law firms

Get insider insights into life at top law firms with the 2026 Legal Cheek Firms Most List

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What it means to be a private equity lawyer

Weil partner Simon Saitowitz talks market shifts, secondaries and the qualities that define future lawyers

1 day ago

Eversheds relaunches in Ireland after abandoning William Fry merger

Irish arm integrated into firm's European network

5 days ago
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London remains go-to destination for dealing with commercial disputes

Beats places like New York, Dubai, Qatar and Singapore

6 days ago

Life as a lawyer driving the world’s most cutting-edge energy projects

Phoebe Makin shares her journey from government legal trainee to Ashurst projects associate and explains why aspiring lawyers should grasp every opportunity that comes their way

7 days ago

A Slaughter and May partner on why both the work and firm culture matter

From a late start in law to partner at Slaughter and May, Lorna Nsoatabe shares how seizing opportunities, valuing people and optimism shaped her journey

Sep 9 2025 11:17am

10 top tips to securing a training contract

Advice from a future Magic Circle trainee

Sep 9 2025 8:18am
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Meet the lawyer defending lawyers

Legal Cheek Careers speaks with Clyde & Co’s Tom Bedford about his work in professional negligence and regulatory defence, and what it’s like to represent solicitors accused of wrongdoing

Sep 8 2025 1:58pm

Lawyer Mark Zuckerberg sues… Mark Zuckerberg

A US lawyer — who shares the same name as the tech billionaire — takes legal action against Meta over the repeated removal of his Facebook pages

Sep 8 2025 7:46am

Crafting your stand-out story: Insights from a future City trainee solicitor

ULaw SQE student Layla Qazi on her journey from history graduate and tax consultant to training contract holder

Sep 5 2025 10:34am

The dealmakers: A look into the life of a private equity lawyer

Taylor Wessing’s Emma Danks discusses the evolution of private equity, the firm’s ambitious culture, and her advice for aspiring solicitors

Sep 4 2025 11:08am

Shoosmiths distances itself as Angela Rayner tax row escalates

National law firm confirms it did not advise deputy PM on £800k flat stamp duty error

Sep 4 2025 10:59am
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Navigating uncertainty: What it takes to be a global disputes lawyer 

Clifford Chance lawyer Alex Panayides reflects on his career journey and the exciting work he has undertaken along the way

Sep 3 2025 10:05am