Tag: Trainees

Revealed: Law firms’ average start and finish times 2023-24

Exclusive research shows dip in working hours compared to previous year

Oct 26 2023 9:20am
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Law Society recommends 10% pay rise for trainee solicitors

£26,068 in London and £23,122 elsewhere

Aug 1 2023 9:13am
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Taylor Wessing ups NQ lawyer salaries to £100k

Rises for rookies too

Jul 12 2023 8:51am
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Future trainees share their law school experiences

ULaw students due to start their training contracts offer advice on how to navigate the SQE and LPC, alongside a careers expert

Jun 8 2023 1:44pm

Trainee qualification season: what to think about when switching firms

City lawyer Sana Shafi shares advice with final seat trainees nearing the end of their training contracts

Jun 5 2023 9:38am
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Training contract holder awarded four weeks’ pay after firm changed employment terms

Told to work in another office location than was agreed

May 24 2023 1:52pm
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A&O matches Links with £125k NQ lawyer salary

MC firm opted not to increase last year citing 'challenging' economic conditions

May 3 2023 4:35pm
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Linklaters increases newly-qualified lawyer pay to £125,000

Exclusive: Matches Magic Circle rivals Clifford Chance and Freshfields

May 3 2023 2:47pm
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Future of Ince trainees remains unknown as insolvent firm secures more time to find buyer

Lack of updates is 'worrying', says Junior Lawyers Division

Apr 26 2023 4:31pm
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Trainee lawyer besties give TikTok fans a look at life inside a US firm in London

Meet Akin rookies Rebecca McNeill and Simrhan Khetani -- aka 'becsandthecity'

Apr 21 2023 8:50am
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Question mark over future of Ince trainees as listed law firm goes under

Outfit set to appoint administrators; but where does this leave rookies and TC holders?

Apr 12 2023 4:33pm
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Trainee City lawyer shares his top TC ‘shocks’

From the perks to the people, lawfluencer Ali Obeid gives followers the down-low

Apr 11 2023 9:21am
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Law ranks second for graduate earning power

Beaten by investment banking

Mar 14 2023 10:37am
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Legal Cheek future trainees share training contract interview tips

As application season closes we help aspiring lawyers ace the next step of the process

Feb 28 2023 8:50am
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Vinson & Elkins bumps UK trainee pay to £60-£65k

NQ pay sits at nearly £174k

Feb 10 2023 9:25am
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Meet the future trainee looking to connect the Muslim lawyer community

Farzana Abdullah started the Muslim Lawyers’ Hub to support and find role models for aspiring lawyers

Jan 6 2023 1:00pm

Freshfields kicks off spring retention season with 97% score

Magic Circle firm retains 33 of 34 trainees

Jan 5 2023 12:24pm
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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

Nov 23 2022 11:43am