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Revealed: The best law firms for legal tech 2021
From AI-powered doc review to smart contract signing software; which law firms are the most technologically advanced?
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Revealed: The best law firms for work/life balance 2021
Which firms are offering the best of both worlds?
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City law firms increase lawyer leave in light of lockdown 3.0
'Lockdown leave' schemes aimed at working parents and carers
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Is it worth investing in listed law firms?
Legal profession's stock market performance was poor last year but 2021 could bring a recovery
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DWF launches lawtech training seat geared towards STEM grads
Six-month pilot launches in February 2021
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DWF ‘cautiously optimistic’ following summer cost-cutting measures
Listed giant's revenue up 14% on previous 12 months
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DWF retains 25 of 39 trainee solicitors
Six on fixed-term deals
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DWF to use government apprentice levy to fund new SQE solicitor training programme for graduates
Replaces training contract from January 2022
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DWF reveals profit uptick despite ‘significant COVID-19 impact’
Listed law firm issues bullish trading update for first quarter of new financial year
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8 City law firms among most family-friendly employers
DWF and Pinsent Masons make top ten -- again
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DWF scraps specific A-Level requirements for training contract seekers
Social mobility push comes amid results chaos for college leavers
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9 City law firms make gender equality employer list
Recognised for creating workplace environments inclusive of women
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What does the future hold for the UK’s largest listed law firm?
City trainee Clive Wong examines the fall in its share price from a pre-COVID market high of 143p
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DWF pairs trainees with partners who qualified during 2008 financial crash to mentor them through COVID-19 uncertainty
37 rookies jostle for just 25 NQ jobs
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Virtual Pride 2020: Law firms move celebrations online in light of COVID-19
Bingo, discos and virtual 'voguing' -- a lot is going on(line) in recognition of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies
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Pregnant law firm partner calls out top QC for ‘every day sexism’
DWF's Naomi Pryde says unnamed silk contacted a male junior lawyer about her case, assuming she'd be 'indisposed'
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DWF defers training contract start dates by six months
Thirty-one new joiners will now start in February
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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
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Why training contract hunters must be adaptable
Top tips and career insights from four Birmingham-based lawyers
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What went down at LegalEdCon North 2020
Last month's Manchester conference marked the beginning of some important conversations centering around the SQE, Sophie Currie reports
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How techy do you have to be to work in tech law?
DWF technology, media and telecoms partner Ben McLeod shares his thoughts