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Revealed: The extreme working hours of big-paying US law firms in London

Some junior lawyers are finishing work after 11pm most nights

1 day ago
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Latham trainee looks to challenge LexisNexis and Westlaw with free case law hub

Will Chen’s new site aims to make legal judgments more accessible to students whose studies may have been disrupted by lockdowns and library closures

Oct 5 2021 9:43am
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Latham sets lawyers’ Skype status to ‘away’ outside business hours to break ‘online 24/7 mindset’

Switch occurs automatically after 6pm

May 19 2021 8:52am
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City law firms push ahead with return to office plans

Legal life slowly returns to (a new) normal

Apr 20 2021 11:44am
Latham & Watkins bumps trainee pay to £50-55k and increases maintenance grant

Future rookies to receive £10.5k in financial support

Feb 18 2021 9:12am
Careers

How to make it as an international lawyer at a London law firm

Highflyers from Latham & Watkins, Skadden and Slaughter and May on how they made it to the top, alongside a legal education expert from BARBRI

Feb 15 2021 12:46pm

Junior lawyer virtual event: How to build an international career at a global law firm in London — with Latham & Watkins, Skadden, Slaughter and May and BARBRI

Thursday 21 January 2021; open to all trainees and junior lawyers

Jan 12 2021 1:25pm
Revealed: The best law firms for working from home

From generous WFH budgets to team catch-ups via Zoom — which law firms have adapted the best to the new way of working?

Dec 22 2020 1:43pm
Revealed: The best law firms for training and quality of work 2020-21

The results are in! Legal Cheek’s exclusive survey can reveal the law firms with the highest scores for training and quality of work

Dec 21 2020 11:34am
Nottingham Uni Law Society targets carbon negative first

Green goal follows City firms’ pledge to ditch law fair merch

Nov 9 2020 9:30am
Latham & Watkins posts 96% trainee retention score and keeps NQ pay at £145k

23 out of 24

Aug 19 2020 10:20am
Vac scheme latest: White & Case, Latham, Mayer Brown and Sidley suspend spring programmes

London-based US law firms heed government advice

Mar 23 2020 2:00pm

Baker McKenzie, DLA Piper and Clifford Chance lead the way on 2020 brand power rankings

Based on opinions of multinational bigwigs

Jan 22 2020 11:35am
Do lawyers really start work later than other people?

It depends…

Jan 7 2020 10:23am
Revealed: The best law firms for training and quality of work 2019-20

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Dec 6 2019 8:58am
Allen & Overy, Linklaters and Eversheds Sutherland top Ireland’s ‘Brexit transfer list’

As record number of UK-qualified solicitors register in Ireland

Dec 4 2019 12:39pm
Latham & Watkins London lawyer reveals double life as castle-living Lord

Intellectual property specialist lives on a 3,500-acre estate

Oct 24 2018 2:12pm
‘I have training contract offers from Slaughter and May, Clifford Chance, Latham & Watkins and White & Case — which one do I accept?’

Magic circle versus US megafirms

Aug 9 2018 10:20am

Latham & Watkins becomes latest firm to hike London junior solicitor pay to £143,000

US summer pay war continues to rock UK market

Jun 25 2018 2:09pm
Latham & Watkins managing partner RESIGNS after admitting ‘exchange of communications of a sexual nature’

Legal profession rocked by new misconduct scandal

Mar 21 2018 11:19am
The law firms that trainees and junior lawyers most admire – 2018 edition

The rivals that rookies rate best

Feb 9 2018 9:06am