Tag: Law firms

Rule-breaking lawyers beware

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

Go beyond the plush lobbies

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

Share your insider salary info below the line

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

White & Case donates $1 million to Ukraine aid

Ivan Mishchenko swaps robes for rifle

Awkward

Stonewall rankings recognise businesses efforts to create inclusive workplaces

Where clients go, their lawyers will surely follow...

Some new starters can expect to earn £50k

Law school giant to prep Dentons, Cripps and Walker Morris trainees

'DARA' is staffed by pro bono lawyers from Travers Smith, Debevoise, Gibson Dunn, HogLovs, Latham, Reed Smith and Slaughters

Deal expected to close by 1 March

Solicitors' watchdog says firms should do all they reasonably can to protect staff wellbeing

Prioritise clarity over uncertainty when rejecting training contract applicants

Outfits with 50+ partners have fewer BAME and female partners than smaller firms

Lawyers to be schooled by aspiring lawyers in four-month partnership

It's time the conversation moved beyond chargeable hours, profit margins and marketing, writes solicitor Baljinder Singh Atwal

£145k pledged so far to cover exam prep and fees