Tag: Herbert Smith Freehills

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?

Apr 21 2016 9:23am

Why the challenge to create more female partners starts at trainee level

Millennials hold the key to boosting gender diversity in law

Apr 13 2016 9:11am

Herbert Smith Freehills lawyers unveil glamorous wedding in national press

Rookie solicitors share romantic story

Feb 8 2016 11:30am

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

Feb 1 2016 5:04pm

‘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

Nov 13 2015 11:18am

Ethnic minority City lawyers still under-represented at the top

Only a handful of internationalist firms reflect diversity of the general UK population

Nov 2 2015 10:07am

Video: Why the legal profession needs people who see the world differently

Watch 'Legal Cheek Live, with Lord Neuberger' below

Oct 19 2015 5:34pm

How waitressing helped me succeed as an international competition lawyer

Herbert Smith Freehills' Veronica Roberts on her journey from the local comprehensive to global law firm partner

Oct 12 2015 2:21pm

Aspiring barrister and ex-Herbert Smith Freehills paralegal killed in family home

The 31-year-old woman was found dead at a property in northwest London at the end of last week

Aug 19 2015 11:19am

Herbert Smith Freehills keeps 34 out of 37 trainees

Elite City outfit posts 92% retention rate

Jul 31 2015 11:08am

Two City firms back latest bid to ease law firm recruitment path for socially underprivileged

Herbert Smith Freehills and Travers Smith join three magic circle players in mentoring and advice scheme

Jul 16 2015 9:18am

Herbert Smith Freehills takes on the magic circle as pay rise trend continues

Global City of London firm boosts junior level pay across the board with trainees now taking home £42,000

Jul 2 2015 2:45pm

What are the best alternatives for students turned off the bar due to lack of pupillages and legal aid cuts?

Top solicitors and barristers advise undergrads at Legal Cheek Careers at Inner Temple

Jun 22 2015 1:35pm

‘To be a good advocate you need courage above all’

As a junior barrister Herbert Smith Freehills' Tom Leech QC could never sleep before a hearing. But he kept going...

Jun 18 2015 11:16am

Herbert Smith Freehills and Ashurst latest to jump on contextual recruiting bandwagon

Both firms adopt diversity tool after informally assessing recruits against it for last year

Jun 8 2015 2:32pm

How to become a QC at a City law firm

Herbert Smith Freehills' Matthew Weiniger QC found that clients were reluctant to instruct solicitors in the High Court, but not in international arbitrations

Mar 24 2015 11:25am