Tag: Law firms

Mishcon completes merger with Taylor Vinters

Over 200 staff, including 145 lawyers, join combined firm

Jan 3 2023 3:16pm
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Law firms dominate latest social mobility rankings

Nearly forty outfits feature on '22 list, with Browne Jacobson coming top

Dec 7 2022 8:31am
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Legal workers ‘actively ignoring’ hybrid policies, report finds

Differing approaches between lawyers and support staff described as ‘divisive’

Nov 16 2022 9:41am
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What do law firms mean by ‘the right cultural fit’?

One TC seeker needs readers' advice

Nov 11 2022 8:48am
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Law firms’ profits squeezed as demand drops and costs rise, new report finds

Outfits adopting 'wait-it-out' approach -- for now

Nov 9 2022 9:14am
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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

Nov 2 2022 9:24am
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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

Nov 1 2022 9:36am
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Legal Cheek launches Hong Kong law firm guide

New careers resource features nearly 50 law firms on newly-launched HK website

Oct 27 2022 10:50am
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Report: Top law firm websites are terrible

Security flaws, slow load times and “abysmal” mobile experiences

Oct 17 2022 12:33pm
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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

Oct 4 2022 10:40am
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UK law firms banned from doing transactional work for Russian clients

Latest escalation in response to Putin’s illegal annexation of Ukrainian regions

Oct 3 2022 12:15pm
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The 2023 Firms Most List goes live

Your must-read guide to over 80 law firms with unique insider insights

Sep 22 2022 11:55am

Top City firms must do more to avoid climate ‘catastrophe’

Don't prioritise profits over the planet, 150 leading lawyers warn in open letter

Sep 15 2022 11:07am
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What happened in UK financial results season

Biggest winners and losers 📈

Aug 12 2022 9:16am
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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

Jun 13 2022 9:08am
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Regulator’s fining powers set to increase 1000% to £25k

Rule-breaking lawyers beware

May 24 2022 10:27am
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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

May 4 2022 9:30am
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Law firms as social enterprises — the future, or just a CSR pipedream?

Future trainee Bethany Barrett explores whether the trend could take off in the legal industry

Apr 22 2022 12:30pm
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Open thread: What UK firms are REALLY paying associates beyond NQ level

Share your insider salary info below the line

Apr 14 2022 9:29am
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And the winners of the Legal Cheek Awards 2022 are…

Industry extravaganza returns in-person to celebrate top trainee-rated firms and chambers 🏆🤩

Mar 25 2022 5:51pm