Category: News

Revealed: The best law firms for peer support and partner approachability 2019-20

Winner to be announced at the Legal Cheek Awards on 26 March 2020, alongside a host of other categories

Dec 13 2019 9:41am

Solicitor revealed as owner of ‘rip-off’ driving licence renewal website leaves law firm

Property specialist Simon Button named in national newspaper

Dec 13 2019 9:00am

Being innovative counts towards billable targets, CMS tells lawyers

Follows similar creativity-boosting moves by Reed Smith and Mishcon de Reya

Dec 12 2019 10:30am

ULaw partners with quizzing app to give students flavour of SQE

Aspiring lawyers can tailor tests to target weaknesses

Dec 12 2019 8:48am

Blackstone QC auctions off personal wine collection worth £9 MILLION

An insight into the eye-watering sums sloshing around the commercial bar

Dec 11 2019 10:10am

SRA to make decision on SQE1 skills assessment in New Year

Feedback from spring pilot advised it be ditched

Dec 11 2019 8:53am

Manchester law and education chiefs to speak at LegalEdCon North

Heads of Manchester Law School, Law Society and young lawyer groups to speak at 30 January summit, as second release ticket sale deadline nears

Dec 10 2019 11:20am

Lawtech could cull 35,000 legal roles by 2027, Law Society predicts

Secretaries hardest hit -- but lawyer numbers likely to rise

Dec 10 2019 10:29am

Clyde & Co to offer six month data science seats to trainee lawyers

New TC option sees rookies work alongside machine learning engineers and computer whizzes from UCL

Dec 10 2019 8:46am

Eve Cornwell bumps into Lady Hale on the Tube

She was doing a puzzle on the Victoria Line

Dec 9 2019 11:17am

Clifford Chance teaches ALL trainee solicitors how to build apps

Magic circle rookies get their geek on in four-hour hackathon

Dec 9 2019 9:15am

London Bridge law firm tells lawyers not to worry about lost billing after fleeing terror attack

Winckworth Sherwood urges staff to evacuate building -- and charge clients on Monday instead

Dec 6 2019 12:53pm

Clifford Chance launches business internship for future trainees

New scheme will see vac scheme places reduced but additional open days introduced for penultimate-year students

Dec 6 2019 9:54am

Which BPTC provider boasts the highest pass rate?

BSB data reveals success rates for civil and criminal litigation, as well as professional ethics

Dec 5 2019 1:10pm

Former Baker McKenzie London boss admits harassing junior lawyer

But denies it was an abuse of his position

Dec 5 2019 11:15am

BPP, BCLP and Eversheds to talk solicitor apprenticeships LegalEdCon North

Head of BPP programme to be joined by Manchester rising stars

Dec 5 2019 10:37am