Thomas Connelly, Author at Legal Cheek - Page 2 of 111

Gowling WLG ups London NQ solicitor pay by 8% to £71,000

Birmingham bunch also handed rises

Sep 5 2019 9:10am
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First legal bid to stop Boris Johnson shutting down parliament fails

Cross-party group has already signalled intention to appeal

Sep 4 2019 11:27am
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Suits cast say emotional farewells after filming final ever season

Shooting finally wraps up for law student favourite 😢

Sep 4 2019 8:58am
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Trainee solicitor pleads guilty to rape and kidnap after police discover work ID at crime scene

Former Cripps aspiring lawyer attacked two women on the same night

Sep 3 2019 2:34pm
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Allen & Overy and O’Melveny & Myers abandon merger talks

No deal

Sep 2 2019 2:41pm
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BPP Law School launches new SQE-slanted GDL

Course aims to prepare non-law students for super-exam

Sep 2 2019 2:13pm
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£1,500 fine for criminal solicitor who made ‘inappropriate’ social media posts about client cases

Some disclosed ‘confidential information’

Sep 2 2019 10:23am
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Ex-PM Sir John Major instructs Herbert Smith Freehills in fight against Boris Johnson’s plan to suspend parliament

Twenty-four hours after campaigner Gina Miller engaged the services of Mishcon de Reya and Blackstone Chambers

Aug 30 2019 12:28pm
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Hogan Lovells unveils 90% autumn trainee retention rate

28 out of 31 kept on

Aug 30 2019 10:07am
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Gina Miller calls on Article 50 team of Mishcon de Reya and Blackstone Chambers to challenge PM’s plan to prorogue parliament

Getting the band back together

Aug 29 2019 1:47pm
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Ex-Burges Salmon trainee legal exec who ‘fabricated’ evidence banned from profession

‘It would be undesirable for her to be involved in a legal practice’, according to regulator

Aug 29 2019 12:10pm
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Newly qualified solicitor pay at Dechert hits £116,000

A rise of 5%

Aug 29 2019 6:54am
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Pupil barrister pay rises of up to 50% to come into force this week

£18,436 in London and £15,728 elsewhere

Aug 28 2019 11:53am
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Reed Smith poaches BPP Law School innovation chief

City lawyer turned tech guru Adam Curphey will join firm’s London office next month

Aug 23 2019 8:58am
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Bird & Bird ups junior lawyer pay by 15% to £71,000

Rises at Clyde & Co, too

Aug 22 2019 12:57pm
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Bolton Uni looks to tackle lack of local legal support with new student-staffed pro bono clinic

Launches next month

Aug 22 2019 9:02am
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Magistrates brand Porsche-driving corporate lawyer caught speeding seven times in just eight months a ‘disgrace to your profession’

Blamed the stress of his 17-hour working day

Aug 21 2019 11:44am
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Doughty Street barrister quits chambers after being accused of tweeting from anonymous Twitter account that attacked colleague

Chambers confirms that Daniel Bennett has resigned

Aug 20 2019 2:58pm
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Blackstone Chambers silk who resigned from House of Lords following sexual harassment claim cleared by BSB

Lord Lester has always denied the allegations

Aug 19 2019 12:30pm
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Crowdfunding campaigner loses bid to take Boris Johnson private prosecution to Supreme Court

But the case isn’t over, insists Marcus Ball

Aug 14 2019 12:25pm
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Legal bid to stop Boris Johnson suspending parliament to push through no deal Brexit WILL be heard before 31 October deadline

Full hearing on 6 September

Aug 13 2019 12:47pm
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