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Revealed: Law firms’ average start and finish times 2023-24
Exclusive research shows dip in working hours compared to previous year

Trowers becomes latest firm to cut lawyer numbers
Real estate roles

Anyone for Burges Salmon honey?
Firm’s first harvest goes on sale for charity

Orrick boosts NQ lawyer pay to £140,000
Extra £10,000

Mayer Brown boosts NQ lawyer pay to £120k
£12.5k increase

Taylor Wessing ups NQ lawyer salaries to £100k
Rises for rookies too

8 top law firms make ‘gender equality’ power list
Recognised for efforts on pay, rewards and family-friendly policies

DLA Piper pushes NQ lawyer pay to 100k in London and 68.5k in regions
5% rise across the board

Exclusive: Freshfields increases number of training contracts to 100
Magic Circle firm becomes joint-second largest provider following London office growth

ITV calls on top Blackstone barrister to investigate Schofield affair
Jane Mulcahy KC will review the network's records and consider whether its current policies need to change

The lowdown on Liverpool’s thriving legal scene
Nicola Walker, The University of Law's Liverpool and Chester campus manager, makes the case for pursuing a legal career in the North West

Get innovative and win a skydive, Gowling tells staff
Other prizes as part of firm competition include Paris minibreak supercar experience and hot air balloon ride

RPC launches response app for clients hit by dawn raids
24/7 access to lawyers at the push of a button

Legal Cheek’s most viral ‘LawToks’
A look back at some our most popular content as we celebrate reaching 20k followers

10 pics of Pedro Pascal dressed like law firms
Meme sensation 🤝 City law

Reddit user asks ChatGPT to explain Donoghue v Stevenson in a ‘gangsta way’
AI meets tort law 🐌

And the winners of the Legal Cheek Awards 2023 are…
Who won what: revealed

Turkey-Syria earthquake: City law firms rally in support of victims
Simmons, Clydes, Osborne Clarke and Kennedys among outfits providing financial assistance

Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

‘I spent over 30 years as a Magic Circle lawyer. Here’s my advice to law students…’
City partner turned tutor at The University of Law Nick Squire offers up his top tips for those seeking to follow in his footsteps, ahead of his appearance at next week's in-person student event in Moorgate London