Category: News
Linklaters keeps 47 of its 56 trainees upon qualification
Magic circle retains 84% of rookies as newly qualified solicitors
Piers Morgan tells US lawyer that Harvard Law School is ‘somewhere south of Dumb & Dumber’
But gets case law wrong
Ince & Co keeps nine out of ten NQs
As London litigation specialist Stewarts Law retains just one
City solicitor turned East End teacher set to send 95% of pupils to Russell Group unis
Two students even went to White & Case’s Abu Dhabi office for work experience
Strictly Come Dancing: Glasgow law graduate and ex-corporate lawyer Susan Calman announced as contestant
Will she dance with a gavel like Judge Rinder?
Tieless at Travers: City law firm ditches corporate dress code in favour of new casual approach
Unless within eyeshot of a client
Paralegal who worked for two firms at the same time barred from legal profession
A big price to pay for some extra cash
Mass exodus at Mansfield 1 Gray’s Inn Square as 20 barristers join Goldsmith Chambers
Exclusive: Just eight months after merger deal
Lawyers ‘glad’ they didn’t have to cross examine Taylor Swift as pop star’s sassy testimony hits headlines
‘He had a handful of my ass’
23 out of Macfarlanes’ 25 qualifying trainees given permanent jobs
The other two accepted fixed term contracts; each can expect to earn at least £81,300
Future lawyer daughter of top QC in acid attack shame
Emily Bowen's reported place to study law at Aberdeen Uni put on hold as she's sent to prison
You can now do a training contract funded by Children in Need
Social welfare solicitor scheme offers more places than ever
Latham & Watkins, Dentons and Taylor Wessing reveal mixed retention fortunes
Some good, some not so good
London law firm denies knowledge of advert for trainee solicitor job that pays just £10k
You'd earn double that in Aldi, and five times at other outfits
Freshfields posts uncharacteristically low trainee retention rate
Legal Cheek called it back in May
Brexit will not happen, claims head of Durham Law School who said Article 50 wouldn’t be triggered
Don’t throw out your EU law statute books just yet
Charles Russell Speechlys teams up with ULaw to offer £5,000 scholarship/vac scheme combo
But the deadline is Friday ?
Retention rate news: Pinsent Masons posts 74% score
As Forsters reveals perfect 100% result
Ex-KWM staff offered £4,000 each over ‘technical breach’ during redundancy process
But the compensation deal is only on the table until Friday