Author: Legal Cheek
Womble Bond Dickinson set for new US merger
Combines with Lewis Roca next year
Paralegal who raised workload concerns barred from legal profession for fabricating attendance notes
'Showed a lack of integrity', says SRA
Top BCLP lawyer advises against emailing colleagues on weekends
'Pretty reasonable' approach not a firm-wide policy
Freshfields wants at least 20% of its future trainees to come from lower socio-economic backgrounds
Magic Circle player sets new target
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
The best social media posts of the week
A round-up of online musings, memes and more
‘I’m a high street trainee with City law ambitions. Should I quit my TC?’
Rookie requires readers' advice
Bar diversity row: is it enough for barristers not to discriminate or should they actively boost inclusion?
Change in barristers' duty contemplated
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
‘Has anyone tried to negotiate a bigger SQE maintenance grant?’
Aspiring lawyer worries about making ends meet
The best social media posts of the week
A round-up of online musings, memes and more
Pinsents trials alert system when lawyers regularly work excessive hours
Hopes to reduce burnout risk
Bank Holiday round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the long weekend
The best social media posts of the week
A round-up of online musings, memes and more
Law firm employee barred from profession after nightclub assault on colleagues
Pleaded guilty to two offences
Thomson Reuters acquires AI start-up founded by A&O Shearman trainee
Recently qualified
‘BCD at A-Level. Is City law out of my reach?’
Aspiring solicitor has concerns
Law grad barred from profession over dishonest job application
Failed to disclose court judgment against him