Author: Legal Cheek
How to stand out on a vac scheme (for all the right reasons)
Some important dos and don'ts
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Slaughter and May calls time on dogs in the office
Pooch perk no more
Milbank ups trainee lawyer pay in London to record breaking £75k
Exclusive: Highest paid rookies
Judge sacked for ‘overly familiar’ behaviour towards staff
Reprimand recommendation upgraded to removal
Bye bye Chancery Division
High Court shake-up sees creation of new Business and Property Division
Milbank pushes NQ lawyer pay to $235k
New pay war?
Weil reportedly pays up to $20 million after hackers steal client data
Prevent publication
BCLP confirms it boosted NQ lawyer pay to £125k earlier this year
Rises for trainees too
SRA appeals sanction given to law firm boss who bullied junior female staff
'Insufficiently severe'
Transatlantic tie-up creating Winston Taylor goes live
New BigLaw giant
Clyde & Co opens redundancy talks with support staff
Centralise operations
Why law firms are not as picky about your degree subject as you might think
ULaw senior lecturer Jim Tsihlis on law conversion myths and why the route into law remains wide open
Spell-check tool to be trialled in SQE2
Follows independent reviewer's recommendation
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Kirkland & Ellis sets aside $500 million to build its own AI tools
Serious investment
US firms are hoovering up London’s biggest legal battles, new data suggests
Targeting high value litigation