Tag: Solicitors

Akin Gump caps salary exchange rate following drop in pound

London NQs continue to earn £179k

Sep 30 2022 2:01pm
19

How a serial tech entrepreneur is transforming a global law firm

Legal Cheek’s Will Holmes sits down with Gerard Frith, Taylor Wessing’s Entrepreneur in Residence, to discuss how technology is changing the legal profession

Sep 30 2022 10:11am

Striking criminal barristers to vote on government legal aid offer

£54 million pay package follows 'constructive talks'

Sep 29 2022 3:34pm
12

Life as a junior lawyer at one of Ireland’s leading law firms

We speak to two junior lawyers about their time at McCann FitzGerald LLP ahead of next month's Legal Cheek Virtual Irish Law Fair

Sep 29 2022 11:54am

How law students can boost their employability

Legal Cheek Careers sits down with John Watkins, ULaw’s director of employability, ahead of next week’s in-person workshops and networking evening in London

Sep 28 2022 12:36pm

Law firm partner apologises after wearing blackface to work fancy dress party

Exclusive: Turned up to 2016 event as Mr T

Sep 28 2022 10:48am
49

Excellence in commercial real estate — a case study on Edinburgh’s St James Quarter

CMS real estate of counsel Roland Smyth offers insight into CMS’ recent work on St James Quarter in Edinburgh, ahead of his appearance at our virtual student event tomorrow

Sep 27 2022 11:02am

UK law firms recognised for ‘family-friendly working’

DWF and Pinsent Masons make top 10 for flexible polices on annual charity list

Sep 27 2022 8:52am
3

Ahead of the curve: How law firms are preparing their clients for the next big thing

Osborne Clarke’s Catherine Hammon explains how she got into digital transformation and why being a knowledge lawyer means always staying one step ahead

Sep 26 2022 12:59pm

HSF embraces the metaverse with new digital law course for students

Exclusive: Completion certificates issued as NFTs

Sep 26 2022 8:45am
11

How to shape the future as a tech lawyer

M&A lawyer and UK head of Linklaters’ technology sector Derek Tong discusses his experience helping tech companies realise their ground-breaking visions for the future

Sep 23 2022 1:40pm

London lawyer ‘seriously dating’ Johnny Depp, report claims

Its been reported that Schillings partner Joelle Rich is romantically linked to Pirates of the Caribbean star

Sep 23 2022 9:54am
6
careers SQE Hub

The SQE: 5 key questions answered

A panel of legal education experts look at some of the important issues facing students seeking to qualify through the new regime

Sep 23 2022 9:26am

Court of Appeal gives thumbs up to witnesses giving evidence via Whatsapp

Messaging app’s encryption is 'sufficiently secure', says Lord Justice Holroyde

Sep 23 2022 7:47am
1

The 2023 Firms Most List goes live

Your must-read guide to over 80 law firms with unique insider insights

Sep 22 2022 11:55am

What went down at the Clifford Chance x Legal Cheek ESG event

Lucy Sallows takes to TikTok to share her experience of attending our first hybrid student event

Sep 22 2022 10:29am

Number of law graduates hits record high

Some 18,927 students graduated with law degrees last year, while the number of solicitors on the roll also hit unprecedented levels

Sep 22 2022 8:11am
20