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Revealed: The best law firms for training and quality of work 2023
From top career development to big ticket deals -- which outfits do it best?
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Revealed: Law firms’ average start work and finish times 2023
Legal Cheek’s exclusive research sheds light on the working habits of trainee and junior lawyers as firms continue to fine-tune their WFH policies
‘Do what you enjoy and makes you fulfilled, and don’t be afraid to move on or switch path’
Ahead of next week’s IN-PERSON workshops and networking evening in Manchester, barrister turned ULaw tutor Kate Hammond takes part in a quick-fire Q&A with the Legal Cheek Careers team
How lawyers help their clients through economic uncertainty
TLT’s Ainslie Benzie tells us why the firm’s strap-line, ‘For what comes next’, is more appropriate than ever
The Legal Cheek November UK Virtual Law Fair 2022
Tuesday 22 November, 2pm to 5pm, taking place virtually
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Shoosmiths imposes £200 ‘levy’ on lawyers choosing to travel by plane
Money goes to designated carbon fund
Top firms pledge to treat training contracts and apprenticeships as equals
Clifford Chance, Linklaters, Freshfields and NRF among big legal players promising not to disadvantage candidates qualifying through alternative routes
Top law firms and high-quality work: Why aspiring lawyers should consider a career in the South West
University of Law campus dean Zoe King makes the case for legal life in Bristol and Exeter, ahead of Thursday's in-person workshops and networking evening
Excellence in commercial real estate — a case study on Edinburgh’s St James Quarter
CMS real estate of counsel Roland Smyth offers insight into CMS’ recent work on St James Quarter in Edinburgh, ahead of his appearance at our virtual student event tomorrow
Arbitration’s great conundrum — seat theory versus delocalisation
Leicester University law graduate Teck Sing Voon looks at the benefits and challenges of two competing schools of thought
The Legal Cheek October UK Virtual Law Fair 2022
Tuesday 11 October, 2pm to 5pm -- the UK’s largest legal careers events -- all the leading law firms in one place
What top City partners would tell themselves if they were starting their TCs now
Legal Cheek asks leading lawyers to share their pearls of careers wisdom as firms across the country welcome new trainees
Clifford Chance becomes UK’s largest TC provider with 110
Exclusive: Additional 10 places sees firm knock Linklaters off top spot
Burges Salmon targets 50% emissions cut by 2030
Latest firm to set green goals 🌳
What happened in UK financial results season
Biggest winners and losers 📈
The Legal Cheek Scottish Law Fair 2022
Tuesday 25 October, 2pm to 4:30pm, taking place IN-PERSON at Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
Trowers joins firms upping junior lawyer pay in the regions
£60k base salary
Bakers bumps TC numbers from 33 to 40
Follows similar move by Travers
Travers Smith boosts trainee numbers by a third
From 30 TCs to a maximum of 40