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Allen & Overy tops magic circle financial results growth league, with Clifford Chance coming in second

Linklaters is third and Freshfields fourth, while Slaughter and May declines to take part in summer bling fest

Jul 7 2017 9:47am

Morning round-up: Friday 7 July

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Jul 7 2017 8:08am

The rise of the new media lawyers

Remote-working, low overhead model that allows for work-life balance is shaking up provision of defamation law

Jul 6 2017 3:58pm

Macfarlanes sharply raises NQ pay to over £80,000

Exclusive: £10k increase for firm’s newly qualified lawyers

Jul 6 2017 3:14pm

Asylum seeker turned solicitor who only qualified in 2016 wins immigration lawyer of the year

Baroness Doreen Lawrence handed out gongs at yesterday’s legal aid awards

Jul 6 2017 2:17pm

What the Dickens? New courts abandon ‘arcane’ titles

Chancery and Mercantile courts make way for more 'user-friendly' monikers

Jul 6 2017 10:33am

Jones Day joins ‘100 Club’ with 18% pay boost for junior lawyers

Exclusive: The only way is up for trainee pay too

Jul 6 2017 9:09am

Morning round-up: Thursday 6 July

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Jul 6 2017 8:07am

Judge Rinder declares he loves fan selfies, so here are some of our favourites of his

Features photos with Take That, fellow lawyers, and the Legal Cheek team

Jul 5 2017 3:37pm

Inner Temple to build ‘education and training centre’ for wannabe barristers

Radical redevelopment includes 120-seat lecture theatre and break out spaces

Jul 5 2017 12:08pm

Morning round-up: Wednesday 5 July

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Jul 5 2017 7:45am

Regional rises: CMS ups Bristol trainee pay by 16%

Exclusive: Newly-merged mega firm also throws extra cash at NQs north and south of the border

Jul 4 2017 11:50am

What you need to know before you apply for a training contract

The application deadlines are looming

Jul 4 2017 10:49am

I quit the magic circle to become ‘the new Nigella’, and I have no regrets

Ali Alt waved goodbye to the City to be a full-time foodie

Jul 4 2017 9:27am

Morning round-up: Tuesday 4 July

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Jul 4 2017 7:21am

Wavelength Law wins Online Court hackathon

Civil claims tool wows judges

Jul 3 2017 3:11pm

Five City firms named in LGBT ‘top global employers’ index

Stonewall list celebrates efforts to promote inclusivity at work

Jul 3 2017 2:29pm