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Simmons hands out £1,500 cost-of-living bonus to staff
Extra cash 'in recognition of the challenging economic climate'

SRA joins firms in dishing out cost of living payments to staff
Earmarks £550,000

Express Solicitors offers staff an extra week’s pay as cost-of-living support
Available to all 430 staff

Cost of living crisis: ‘I am worried my SQE maintenance grant isn’t enough’
Is part-time work the answer?

Bird & Bird gives trainees and staff £1,000 cost of living bonus
One-off payment to those earning £50k and below

White & Case boosts maintenance grant by over 60% in response to ‘increased cost of living’
Future trainees to receive £17k a year during LPC and GDL

Irwin Mitchell hands lawyers £900 to help with rising cost of living
One-off profit share payment to be paid out this month

Hogan Lovells launches pro bono clinic to support public with rising living costs
City lawyers offer guidance on benefits and support funds as energy prices soar

HSF becomes first City law firm to sign up to ‘living pension’
New initiative aims to bolster post-retirement finances

‘When I interviewed for Slaughter and May I was living as a man called Matthew, by the time I started my training contract I was a woman called Clare’
Legal Cheek interviews transgender lawyer Clare Fielding

‘I’m a future magic circle trainee, yet I’ll be living in an Airbnb during my LPC because I can’t afford London rent’
One Legal Cheek commenter shares their take on law firm maintenance grants
The real cost of stealing traffic cones
Drunken night out prize could leave you without a training contract
11 reasons why you should avoid dating a lawyer at all costs
Your mum would be so proud, but it sounds better than it is
A law firm that used to make trainees pay for law school is now covering the cost of GDL and LPC fees
Partners at Fladgate flip broke students some cash -- will other firms outside the City follow?
Junior lawyer battles food waste living on a pound a day for charity
Corporate law specialist at Trethowans in one-woman challenge against modern world laziness
All the ‘common sense’ BCAT does is increase the cost of qualifying as a barrister
Having just sat the Bar Course Aptitude Test (BCAT) — which must be taken by...

What makes Gen Z lawyers different? Insights from a legal educator
Charlotte Wanendeya, Head of Law at BPP (London) discusses dealing with generational conflict in the workplace and how employers can best support Gen Z lawyers

5 commercial awareness topics aspiring lawyers need to know about right now
Trump, Meta, crypto and more

Big billables, bigger salaries: Are junior lawyers paying the price for their principles?
Legendary ex-Magic Circle dealmaker Alan Paul advises new solicitors to resist the 'powerful drug' of six-figure salaries and remain true to their values

How corporate law firms work: 5 things you need to know
Shoosmiths lawyers explore how law firms integrate into the business ecosystem, collaborate with in-house legal teams, and secure and retain clients