Category: News
Final speakers announced for LegalEdCon 2023
📣 Last batch of speakers unveiled ahead of Legal Cheek's annual legal education and training conference TOMORROW in London
Dentons goes live with ‘historic’ India tie-up
Global law firm first
Macfarlanes pushes NQ lawyer pay to £115k
7% rise from £107.5k
Trainee solicitor sets sights on Miss Universe crown
Balancing TC and pageants
Slaughters swerves Magic Circle pay war — for now
NQ rates remain at £115k despite rivals raising
Lawyers limber up as countdown to London Legal Walk begins
On track for record-breaking year with 750 teams signed up so far
Wellbeing charity encourages lawyers to talk about their struggles with anxiety
LawCare campaign marks start of Mental Health Awareness Week
Lawyer reaches final of Eurovision
Immigration specialist by day, glam rocker by night 🤟
BPP extends ‘O Shaped’ soft skills learning to solicitor apprentices
Equips aspiring lawyers with human and business know-how
Clifford Chance launches climate risk virtual internship with Swiss Re
Magic Circle player offers aspiring lawyers 'rare exposure' on a range of insurance and reinsurance matters
Top media barrister is granted silk status… by the media
5RB superstar David Sherborne is now not a KC
TC seekers urged to probe City law firms’ links to fossil fuel industry
Advice to wannabe lawyers comes as part of new student report examining legal professions links to oil and gas industry
Dechert to cut lawyer roles in London amid ‘market challenges’
US giant axes City roles as part of 5% reduction in global workforce
Reed Smith expands in Leeds with office move
Plus TLT makes moves in Manchester
Exchange Chambers expands mentoring programme to northern bar hopefuls
Follows successful pilot in Liverpool
Free law firm merch is losing its appeal among students, report finds
One in two say it makes them less likely to apply
Male law firm partner fined £23k for ‘sexualised’ song towards female trainee
'Grave breach of trust', tribunal finds
Shearman boosts trainee pay to £55k and £60k — also ups law school maintenance support
Grants of £17k during PGDL and SQE
Sam Allardyce hits out after losing assistant to jury duty
New Leeds manager describes decision not to release Sammy Lee as ‘poor judgement’