Partners
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Allen & Overy appoints innovation hub chief to partner
Fuse’s Shruti Ajitsaria among 14 City lawyers to get nod
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Careers
From trainee to London senior partner — and what I learnt along the way
Legal Cheek Careers caught up with Mayer Brown’s Sally Davies at the firm’s London office to uncover the story behind her success
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Careers
A partner and a trainee explain why they decided to become corporate lawyers
Shearman & Sterling’s New York and London offices brought to life in short clip
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How to survive the supervisor from hell
A junior solicitor reflects on the sadism lurking within City law firms
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Why I don’t want to become a partner
Yes I’m a City lawyer, but the gruelling hours just aren’t for me
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Allen & Overy at back-end of gender diversity league table as magic circle giant reveals just 8% of its new partners are female
On the other hand, Pinsents and Mishcon have made up 60%+ female partners
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Browne Jacobson admits it ‘incorrectly attributed’ praise for its solicitors to the Legal 500, when it was actually written by the firm
Exclusive: The testimonies have now been deleted from the lawyer profiles
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What went wrong with the firm that morphed into KWM?
Sex, drugs and staff “treated like dirt” — a former partner shares his first-hand account
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‘C U Next Tuesday’: Leaked emails reveal incredible bust-up between KWM partners
EXCLUSIVE: The blame game begins
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Exclusive: City law firm partner resigns amid Christmas party grope claims
Winckworth Sherwood lawyer describes his behaviour as “not acceptable” in internal apology to colleagues
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Eddie Redmayne cast as partner of top US law firm in next film
Hollywood heartthrob set to play namesake partner of Cravath, Swaine & Moore
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London law firm partner stars in bold junior doctors music video
Taking on Jeremy Hunt through the medium of dad dancing
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Not Made Up: Percentage of women promoted to partner at top 30 firms drops by 6%
Fewer than one in three new partners are women
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London law firm partner with 2:1 degree ‘immediately discards’ applicants with a first because she thinks they’re arrogant
Tell that to your parents when they nag you to do more revision
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Oktoberfest bust-up: Linklaters partner guilty of punching another partner in the face three times
And now his victim is facing an allegation of rape
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Half of Allen & Overy’s new London partners are women
Internationally the figure is 29%, as firm homes in on rather low gender diversity target
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For God’s Sake, Retire! Baby Boomer Partners’ Refusal To Quit Blocks Junior Lawyer Career Progression
The number of partners retiring has fallen by a third in the last 15 years,…
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DLA Piper Lawyer Had Affair With Russian Spy Anna Chapman
“What first attracted you to short, balding millionaire Paul Daniels?” Mrs Merton once memorably asked…
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‘I Attempted To Preface Appraisals With A Quotation From The Great Gatsby’
As appraisal season approaches, a partner at a top London law firm reveals what it’s…