DWF

Listed giant’s revenue up 14% on previous 12 months

Six on fixed-term deals

Replaces training contract from January 2022

Listed law firm issues bullish trading update for first quarter of new financial year

DWF and Pinsent Masons make top ten — again

Social mobility push comes amid results chaos for college leavers

Recognised for creating workplace environments inclusive of women

City trainee Clive Wong examines the fall in its share price from a pre-COVID market high of 143p

37 rookies jostle for just 25 NQ jobs

Bingo, discos and virtual ‘voguing’ — a lot is going on(line) in recognition of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies

DWF’s Naomi Pryde says unnamed silk contacted a male junior lawyer about her case, assuming she’d be ‘indisposed’

Thirty-one new joiners will now start in February

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

Top tips and career insights from four Birmingham-based lawyers

Last month’s Manchester conference marked the beginning of some important conversations centering around the SQE, Sophie Currie reports