Tag: Solicitors

Magic Circle giant in major tech push

Legal Cheek Careers speaks with Reed Smith’s early careers adviser Nikiesha Alanya on what makes the firm’s approach unique

Bates Wells senior associate Rayhaan Vankalwala reflects on his career journey and how aligning his work with his values has shaped his path so far

AI reportedly to blame

Ben Perry, partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, discusses what it’s like to work on some of the world’s largest deals and shares his advice for students on developing commercial awareness

Pay rises in Edinburgh and for trainees too

Lawyers share their views on the key issues currently impacting the profession

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Lewis Silkin’s Anna Bond explains how her work in the investigations team takes her beyond legal advice and into the human stories behind workplace disputes

Pilot scheme underway in the US, with global roll-out planned -- including London

Legal Cheek Careers speaks to Ropes & Gray’s Mo Gillani

New report spotlights challenges facing firms inside and outside the capital

Silver Circler comes together with US giant

Legal Cheek Careers sits down with Philip Dupres, infrastructure partner at Addleshaw Goddard

Often the final hurdle to securing a coveted TC, here’s a breakdown of the essential dos and don’ts

ULaw lecturer Hayleigh Southgate discusses how she brings real-world deal experience into the classroom

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Ropes & Gray's Micheal Onyekuru reflects on his journey into law, from studying at Warwick and starting his training contract in the City

Stefanie Hughes explains what it means to a professional support lawyer and shares how she helps the commercial team stay ahead of legal and market developments

Rookie lawyer who sniffed an opportunity with class action funding now finds himself out of a job