Herbert Smith Freehills retains 80% of its autumn NQs
As national outfit Mills & Reeve posts 79% result
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Four key moments from ‘How to make it as a City lawyer’
Last minute TC application gold
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Five qualities that make a good corporate lawyer
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
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Event: How to make it as a City lawyer
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
Police conducting drugs investigation search Herbert Smith Freehills’ Belfast office
Number of items taken from low cost support hub for further examination
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Birmingham University vlogger beats 1,000 students to win trip to HSF’s Hong Kong and Australia offices
Watch Laura Kendrick’s video — and those of the five other extremely impressive finalists — below
Herbert Smith Freehills keeps 27 out of 35 qualifying trainees
77% of London rookies stay on
17 City firms secure places on LGBT employer power list
Strong showing from the legal profession in 2017 Stonewall rankings
Revealed: the law firms that trainees and junior lawyers most admire
Magic circle tag still carries kudos, but what about the rest?
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Herbert Smith Freehills litigators share their advocacy tips
Advice from the global disputes frontline
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Some advice for aspiring litigators from a history graduate
Herbert Smith Freehills litigator Alex Thomson looks back on what she has learnt so far
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Event: Beyond the Bar — the evolution of solicitor-advocates in global law firms
Commercial Awareness Question Time with Herbert Smith Freehills
The best corporate law firm perks in London
Some great reasons to become a lawyer
Herbert Smith Freehills renames £9,000 diversity scholarship in memory of firm’s first black partner
Applications open 1 November
Revealed: the best law firms to train with in Britain
The results from the Legal Cheek Trainee and Junior Lawyer Survey are in
Herbert Smith Freehills reveals 94% autumn retention following post-Brexit pay boost
31 out of 33 qualifying trainees to stay with global giant
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Experience: I have worked as a lawyer in Melbourne, Madrid and New York
Legal Cheek Careers meets Herbert Smith Freehills’ well-travelled senior associate Marianna Schneider
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Video: How to make it as a City lawyer
Six top solicitors answer law students’ questions about how they made it into the legal profession
Top firms release their full year financial results and profits per equity partner continue to rise across the board
Gravy train continues on merry way but will Brexit prove to be a buffer?
What Brexit? Herbert Smith Freehills boosts pay for newly qualified solicitors to £90,000
Trainee salaries also rise at London office of global giant
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From a small town in one of India’s poorest states to Herbert Smith Freehills
Siddhartha Shukla charts his incredible route to becoming a solicitor in London
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Event: How to make it as a City lawyer — with the Black Solicitors Network
Top BME lawyers share their wisdom with students looking to pursue careers in corporate law
10 City lawyers named in ‘Power 100 Women’ list
List celebrates Square Mile’s most influential women
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Over 1,000 wannabe lawyers vlogged about how they went ‘Above and Beyond’ — six made the final: here are their videos
The top minute-long clips — including winner — revealed
Herbert Smith Freehills pips Clifford Chance to the post in its latest partner promotions as firms strive for 30% female partners
Latest partnership promotions represent some improvement on gender diversity
8 City firms make workplace gender equality employer power list
Top outfits recognised for creating workplaces and cultures that are inclusive of women — but what are their partner diversity stats like?
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Why the challenge to create more female partners starts at trainee level
Millennials hold the key to boosting gender diversity in law
Herbert Smith Freehills lawyers unveil glamorous wedding in national press
Rookie solicitors share romantic story
Mechanic jailed for 27 year for killing ex-Herbert Smith Freehills paralegal in her family home
Trusted family friend murdered aspiring barrister in August 2015
Herbert Smith Freehills continues impressive retention showing to keep 94% of its qualifying trainees
Elite firm retains 33 of its 35 spring 2016 qualifiers
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‘Traditionally mentoring has been associated with the straight white male world’
Getting advice from experienced LGBT lawyers helped Miles Tonkin secure a training contract at Herbert Smith Freehills
Ethnic minority City lawyers still under-represented at the top
Only a handful of internationalist firms reflect diversity of the general UK population
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Video: Why the legal profession needs people who see the world differently
Watch ‘Legal Cheek Live, with Lord Neuberger’ below
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People are poking fun at The Times after it described the Offences Against the Person Act as a ‘Victorian-era law’ 
City solicitor turned East End teacher set to send 95% of pupils to Russell Group unis 
Paralegal who worked for two firms at the same time barred from legal profession 
Tieless at Travers: City law firm ditches corporate dress code in favour of new casual approach 
Strictly Come Dancing: Glasgow law graduate and ex-corporate lawyer Susan Calman announced as contestant
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‘I’ve got an offer from Slaughter and May AND Freshfields – who should I choose?’ (135)
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A reply to top lawyer David Greene, from the Cambridge students he called ‘arrogant’ (61)
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Mass exodus at Mansfield 1 Gray’s Inn Square as 20 barristers join Goldsmith Chambers (51)
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Future lawyer daughter of top QC in acid attack shame (41)
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City solicitor turned East End teacher set to send 95% of pupils to Russell Group unis (29)
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