Tag: Solicitors
Law Society president steps down amid misconduct claims
David Greene, who denies claim he misled judge, will leave role later this month
Magic circle trainee’s mentoring programme secures first law school sign-up
GROW mentoring partners with Coventry Uni to pair students with lawyers
A&O launches in LA
Magic circle outfit scoops 19 lawyers from Akin Gump
Legal Union steps in after trainee solicitor isn’t offered NQ role
Rookie claims law firm continued to recruit despite telling her it couldn't offer her role due to 'hiring freeze'
New website allows junior lawyers to anonymously share ‘Oops!’ moments
Aims to 'change the culture of unhelpful perfectionism in the legal industry'
Working at a US law firm in London
Partners from Akin Gump and V&E join a legal education expert to discuss what it’s like to work in the City
Herbert Smith Freehills restarts international secondments for trainee solicitors
Four rookies to go abroad from next month
The opportunities for aspiring lawyers in the North
A panel of lawyers and legal education experts discuss the region’s thriving legal scene
The 12 best legal social media users of 2021
Meet the influencers that kept us entertained and educated over the past 12 months
Slaughter and May to launch virtual insight programme that is open to anyone
No prior legal knowledge or experience required
Law among highest-paying grad jobs, research finds
Beaten only by investment banking 🤑
What the tech revolution means for aspiring lawyers
ULaw senior tutor Mike Butler on the impact technology is having on legal education
Freeths office closure in remote working push
National law firm shutters in Stoke
Fifth of London trainees paid less than Law Society’s recommended minimum wage
Chancery Lane boosts recommended pay by 1.1%
College of Legal Practice launches SQE route that is half the price of the LPC
Total cost with exam fees is just over £8,000
Uber drivers are workers, rules Supreme Court
Aspiring barrister Joshua Xerri looks at the much-talked about employment case
How dual qualification can open the door to an international legal career
BARBRI’s Odessa Alm discusses one way candidates can gain a competitive edge in Ireland’s booming legal market
What to expect as the SQE roll-out date nears
The law firms and legal educators involved in making the new solicitor training regime a reality took centre stage at Legal Cheek’s The SQE Sessions
Top magic circle partner makes switch to investment banking
Linklaters ➡️ JP Morgan
BCLP signs SQE training deal with BPP and BARBRI
International firm will enter SQE pathway from 2023; trainee intake to be split across both providers
Latham & Watkins bumps trainee pay to £50-55k and increases maintenance grant
Future rookies to receive £10.5k in financial support