Category: News

KWM has stopped paying some of its staff

Affected include those on maternity leave

Jan 4 2017 12:18pm

City lawyer GUILTY of ‘racially aggravated’ assault at Christmas party

Alastair Main smacked his victim’s bottom, called her an “Australian slut” and poured beer over her

Jan 4 2017 10:28am

Bar Council appoints crime QC as second non-London chairman in three years

And commercial rookie is new Young Bar chief

Jan 4 2017 9:09am

‘Law has become a massive gravy train’: Tabloid newspaper kicks off 2017 with a scathing anti-lawyer article

Seems the Daily Mail hasn't made a 'be nicer to the legal profession' resolution

Jan 3 2017 12:40pm

Bird & Bird space law guru among host of lawyers to scoop New Year honours

A good start to 2017 for corporate solicitors and legal academics

Jan 3 2017 10:24am

Exclusive: Linklaters and Allen & Overy go public with plan to rescue KWM trainees

Stricken giant confirms host of other top firms also set to help rookies

Dec 23 2016 11:49am

King & Wood Mallesons notifies court of its ‘intention to appoint administrators’

Just days after Legal Cheek revealed magic circle trio plans to scoop up KWM trainees

Dec 22 2016 1:32pm

Don’t take work calls and avoid your emails over Christmas, urges law well-being charity

Too often the grind continues over festive period

Dec 22 2016 8:57am

The Brexit effect: UK lawyers ‘unlikely to be of interest’ says international law firm in new job ad

Though perfect English still essential at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan's Brussels office

Dec 21 2016 11:27am

Stop everything: There’s now a judge and gavel emoji

Our prayers have been answered

Dec 20 2016 11:39am

Exclusive: Magic circle and other top City law firms to take on all of King & Wood Mallesons’ trainees

And stricken giant's future trainees being pointed to priority TC vacancies

Dec 20 2016 10:53am

Mayor Sadiq Khan appoints another lawyer to top London politics post

Barrister who saved Fabric nightclub tasked with boosting capital’s night-time economy

Dec 19 2016 12:59pm

Legal aid pay row: Doughty Street QC rounds on claims lawyers’ earnings have ‘rocketed’

Publicly funded barristers still broke, says publicly funded barrister

Dec 19 2016 10:25am

Student anger at being asked to correct GDL revision guide ‘riddled with errors’ in order to receive refund

Aspiring lawyer claims she found 74 mistakes in the £40.99 textbook

Dec 19 2016 9:14am

Christmas time merger for 1 Gray’s Inn Square and Mansfield Chambers

Media heavyweights collide as Charlotte Proudman’s former set joins forces with Barbara Hewson’s

Dec 16 2016 2:58pm