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Online ‘marketplace’ aims to help aspiring lawyers secure qualifying work experience
Careers portal for grads struggling to secure TCs
India opens its doors to international law firms
Could secondment opportunities follow?
Gender pay gap bot targets law firms (again!)
It’s back with added accountability
Turkey-Syria earthquake: City law firms rally in support of victims
Simmons, Clydes, Osborne Clarke and Kennedys among outfits providing financial assistance
Mishcon completes merger with Taylor Vinters
Over 200 staff, including 145 lawyers, join combined firm
Law firms dominate latest social mobility rankings
Nearly forty outfits feature on ’22 list, with Browne Jacobson coming top
Legal workers ‘actively ignoring’ hybrid policies, report finds
Differing approaches between lawyers and support staff described as ‘divisive’
What do law firms mean by ‘the right cultural fit’?
One TC seeker needs readers’ advice
Law firms’ profits squeezed as demand drops and costs rise, new report finds
Outfits adopting ‘wait-it-out’ approach — for now
Revealed: Law firms’ average start work and finish times 2023
Legal Cheek’s exclusive research sheds light on the working habits of trainee and junior lawyers as firms continue to fine-tune their WFH policies
The Magic Circle is ‘being attacked from all angles’ by US and Big Four competitors
New report suggests elite UK quintet may need to focus on mid-market work
Legal Cheek launches Hong Kong law firm guide
New careers resource features nearly 50 law firms on newly-launched HK website
Report: Top law firm websites are terrible
Security flaws, slow load times and “abysmal” mobile experiences
Top City law firms back pro-bono initiative for non-legal staff
Fifth Day encourages business professionals working in the legal sector to donate their time and skills
UK law firms banned from doing transactional work for Russian clients
Latest escalation in response to Putin’s illegal annexation of Ukrainian regions
The 2023 Firms Most List goes live
Your must-read guide to over 80 law firms with unique insider insights
Top City firms must do more to avoid climate ‘catastrophe’
Don’t prioritise profits over the planet, 150 leading lawyers warn in open letter
What happened in UK financial results season
Biggest winners and losers 📈
Ex-City comms chief launches pro bono project for non-lawyers
Non-profit Fifth Day is encouraging business professionals from across the legal sector to donate their time and skills
Regulator’s fining powers set to increase 1000% to £25k
Rule-breaking lawyers beware
Salary bunching: the unspoken effect of the City talent war
As ‘flashy’ NQ rates continue to soar, a recent Legal Cheek open thread exposed the ‘abysmal’ associate salary bands in place at some UK law firms