Shearman & Sterling
Shearman and Hogan Lovells end merger talks
‘A combination at this time is not in the best interest of either firm,’ say duo
US outfit Cravath set to offer English legal services for first time
Reportedly recruits lawyers from Shearman
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Opening doors to Black lawyers: How Shearman & Sterling is building a more inclusive workforce
A look inside the top US firm’s paid internship programme
Clifford Chance comes top in Stonewall LGBTQ+ rankings
100-strong list features 11 law firms
Shearman and Hogan Lovells respond to merger rumour
Will the City gain a new US super-firm?
Revealed: The best law firms for training and quality of work 2023
From top career development to big ticket deals — which outfits do it best?
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Nailing a TC application, handling rejection and what it really means to be ‘commercially aware’
Clare Stapleton, The University of Law’s campus careers manager in Birmingham, speaks to Legal Cheek Careers, ahead of next week’s IN-PERSON workshops and networking evening in the West Midlands
Shearman gives London staff, including trainees, option to work remotely for whole of August
Hopes to encourage productivity and support wellbeing
Revealed: The law firms with the best perks 2022
From on-site swimming pools to freebie tickets; which corporate law firms offer the best perks?
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49 tips candidates need to know before starting as a trainee solicitor
Courtesy of five trainees at Shearman & Sterling
Shearman steps up NQ talent battle with improved £145k salary
Second sizeable rise this year
Shearman offers lawyers 40% home-working option
New policy will see some support roles go fully remote
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What to consider when making the leap into law from another profession
Lawyers who’ve done it share their insights
Shearman ups NQ lawyer pay to £135,000
Trainees also awarded pay rises
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The challenges and opportunities for Black lawyers in the COVID-19 era
Black lawyers and allies, of varying degrees of seniority, discuss their experiences during the pandemic
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
US law firm wooed magic circle partner with incredible annual package worth £5.3 million
Whopping sum guaranteed for three years, according to report
Baker McKenzie offers lawyers part-paid summer sabbaticals in response to pandemic
Also implements reduced working week option
Shearman & Sterling lawyers offered six month sabbaticals for 30% pay
As Reed Smith introduces unpaid leave scheme
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99 training contract interview tips
With examples of the questions you need to know how to answer
Shearman & Sterling becomes first firm to postpone spring vacation scheme in wake of coronavirus pandemic
Follows Linklaters decision to suspend insight scheme