News
NQ solicitor pay hits £140k at Cleary Gottlieb
Trainees handed substantial rises of £7,500
Virtual student event TODAY: Life as a global finance lawyer — with Ashurst
Tuesday 19 October, 4pm to 6pm, taking place virtually
Ex-Eversheds trainee who sexually assaulted two sleeping students at house party jailed for 8 years
Attacked law student before groping another woman while she slept
Osborne Clarke picks BPP to prepare future trainees for SQE
First cohort starts September 2024
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Virtual student event TODAY: Understanding full-service global law firms — with Hogan Lovells
Monday 18 October, 4pm to 6pm, taking place virtually
Secure your place: The November UK Virtual Law Fair 2021
Meet 70 law firms, including all the Magic Circle and leading US firms’ London offices, international firms, and national firms across the UK
Fad or future? Elite law firms target tech-savvy students for non-law roles
A new wave of TC alternatives is sweeping the City
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Viral TikTok of law student who continued moot comp despite passing out prompts debate over profession’s focus on resilience
Commenters warn of the dangers of 'glamourising' work ethic at the cost of health
Magic circle pay war: A&O matches Linklaters with £107.5k NQ lawyer salary
Trainee pay also up
‘Here’s to the return of in-person legal events’
Face-to-face gatherings are slowly returning — and this can only be a good thing, writes Legal Cheek’s features editor Aishah Hussain
Virtual student event TODAY: Climate change, business and the law — with Burges Salmon
Thursday 14 October, 4pm to 6pm, taking place virtually
Womble Bond aims to run all offices on renewable energy by 2026
International law firm latest to set net zero target 🍃
College of Legal Practice strikes SQE training deal with Solent Law School
Tie-up will see super-exam prep offered as optional LLB module
From The Gherkin to Gotham: Kirkland & Ellis to leave iconic London home after 15 years
US titan strikes deal on new 'Gotham City' skyscraper
5 reasons school leavers should consider a solicitor apprenticeship
Current apprentice Jessica Lee debunks some common misconceptions
Virtual student event TODAY: The world after the pandemic — with Willkie Farr & Gallagher
Tuesday 12 October, 4pm to 6pm, taking place virtually
Paul Hastings launches year-long legal innovation internship
Tie-up with Queen Mary University