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Clifford Chance comes top in Stonewall LGBTQ+ rankings
100-strong list features 11 law firms
Revealed: The law firms with the fanciest offices 2023
The results are in! Legal Cheek‘s exclusive research reveals the outfits with the swishest digs
Regional rises: who has increased so far?
Legal Cheek rounds up the key NQ pay movers outside the capital
More law firms exit Russia as Dentons and Bakers keep offices open
White & Case donates $1 million to Ukraine aid
DLA ups NQ lawyer pay: 95k in London, 65k in regions
Up by 8% and 35%
Revealed: Best law firms for legal tech 2022
How tech savvy are your favourite firms?
Revealed: The best law firms for peer support and partner approachability 2022
From rookies staying late for each other to partners always being available for a chat — which firms are the friendliest?
DLA Piper partner becomes City of London Lord Mayor
Vincent Keaveny ‘delighted and honoured’ to take up role
DLA Piper London NQ pay hits £88k as trainees handed £1k increases
Rises in regions too
DLA Piper launches solicitor apprenticeship for school-leavers
Six-year programme starts in September from firm’s Manchester office
UK law firms reward lawyers with COVID bonuses
Allen & Overy, Ashurst and Walker Morris latest to thank staff with cash sums
DLA Piper targets 30% global female partnership by 2025
Linklaters ups gender diversity target after missing previous aim
Baker McKenzie, DLA Piper and Dentons beat magic circle rivals in 2021 brand power list
Bakers bags top spot for 11th consecutive year
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris’ lawyer husband to leave DLA Piper
Doug Emhoff will leave global outfit by inauguration day on 20 January
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The trends future lawyers should look out for
Three experts based in Sheffield share their predictions for the post-COVID world
11 photos of Taylor Swift dressed like law firms
Legal lookbook includes the magic circle
The lawyer who could be the first female US President
Joe Biden’s running mate Kamala Harris is the California senator and served as the state’s attorney general
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Why law students should consider a career in the North
ULaw Leeds and Sheffield campus dean Matt Tomlinson highlights the opportunities available to students in the northern city regions and shares his advice on securing a TC amid the COVID crisis
DLA Piper and Baker McKenzie latest to cut NQ pay
Both firms anticipate salary reviews in due course
DLA Piper offers future trainees £10,000 to delay TC start dates by a year
Exclusive: Or £5,000 for six months
Law veteran who turned DLA Piper into a global giant takes over at DWF
Nigel Knowles — the man behind DLA’s ascent from middling Yorkshire outfit to one of the biggest firms in the world — takes over from DWF’s long serving leader Andrew Leaitherland