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Ahead of tomorrow’s ‘How lawyers can make a difference through pro bono and CSR — with Herbert Smith Freehills’ event, Andrew Barton talks about his career to date and why it’s important for lawyers to give back

Results of 82% and 88%

Any actual legal work?

Stonewall’s index celebrates the efforts of organisations to create inclusive workplaces

It’s not the first time that a firm’s identity has been used in this way

Top 10 spots for Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner and Baker McKenzie

Weeks after global giant hiked US associate salaries

Watch Morven Ross’ video and the seven other finalists below

Firm joins Clifford Chance in ‘Manhattan on the Thames’

Hardwicke’s Brie Stevens-Hoare QC, Herbert Smith Freehills’ Sid Shukla and Axiom’s Atik Ahmed share their experiences

Based on opinions of almost 500 legal counsel

Legal Cheek junior lawyer soft skills workshop and social, with Axiom, Hardwicke and Herbert Smith Freehills

Global law firm matches five-figure sum awarded by magic circle outfits

With the help of a very special guest behind the wheel…

Who won what: revealed

74% and 92%

Time off work on offer for those transitioning and for those whose family members are transitioning

Durham University law student Victoria Cherrington has built a strong relationship with Herbert Smith Freehills

The rivals that rookies rate best

Even includes an application cliché bingo

Lawyers wow with Supreme Court selfies, Snapchat vac schemes and Suits recruitment vids

Legal profession most represented sector

Push for liberalisation

Stark stats to be approached with caution

As firm’s director of knowledge and learning emphasises importance of client facing skills

“It’s about delivery to our clients and not about the tech”

As national outfit Mills & Reeve posts 79% result

Last minute TC application gold

Ahead of ‘How to make it as a City lawyer’ on Thursday, Herbert Smith Freehills associate Siddhartha Shukla discusses the key skills he has learnt in his career to date

Solicitors from Herbert Smith Freehills, Hogan Lovells and Mayer Brown join experts from BPP University Law School, NOTICED and PRIME to help prep students — for free — ahead of the training contract application deadline

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Watch Laura Kendrick’s video — and those of the five other extremely impressive finalists — below

77% of London rookies stay on

Strong showing from the legal profession in 2017 Stonewall rankings

Magic circle tag still carries kudos, but what about the rest?

Advice from the global disputes frontline

Herbert Smith Freehills litigator Alex Thomson looks back on what she has learnt so far

Commercial Awareness Question Time with Herbert Smith Freehills