Tag: Solicitors
‘Extremely drunk’ senior partner fined £10k after kissing and touching paralegal in wine bar
Incident followed ‘extended lunch’ with colleagues
Weightmans retains 84% of trainees
16 out of 19
Hogan Lovells restarts lawyer salary reviews following COVID-19 suspension
Firm also reverses US associate pay reductions
Ex-Baker McKenzie boss Gary Senior — disciplinary ruling in full
Top lawyer handed £55,000 fine for trying to kiss junior colleague and influence subsequent investigation
Extinction Rebellion lawyers perform ‘theatrical and arrestable’ protest outside Law Society office
Follows demonstrations earlier this week
‘#ChangeTheRecord’: Bar Council retort goes viral as government doubles down on ‘activist’ lawyer-bashing
Senior minister Priti Patel reignites row
Herbert Smith Freehills sets ethnicity goal for London NQ lawyers
Proportion of minority rookies retained to ‘at least equal’ proportion of minority rookies in each intake, says firm
Squire Patton Boggs to let lawyers work remotely up to 50% of time
Six-month trial coincides with City office move
Pinsent Masons partner lands top role at Oxford Uni
Lawyer David Isaac elected provost of Worcester College
A law student’s guide to overcoming ‘commercial unawareness’
Lawyers provide an overview of how the legal services market functions and explain their roles within it
Akin Gump drops A-Level requirement in diversity push
MoneyLaw training contract more attainable?
Skadden funds immigration law training contract in Manchester
US law firm's London office teams up with Legal Education Foundation
Home Office deletes ‘activist’ tweet amid complaints about ‘loudmouthed lawyers’ on social media
Post had been condemned by the department's top civil servant
‘I got 50% on the GDL — should I resit exams or move onto the LPC?’
I already have a 2:1 Scottish law degree
Ashurst keeps 18 out of 20 NQ solicitors
90% autumn score
Life as a magic circle partner… and how it’s changed due to the pandemic
Clifford Chance’s David Metzger discusses the challenges ahead for the construction industry, what the new era of big government means for law firms and why aspiring lawyers must become better listeners
Reed Smith cuts London lawyer roles in wake of pandemic
13 associates and six support staff redundant following review
Dechert boosts London NQ solicitor pay to £120,000
Despite COVID
Burges Salmon records 97% trainee retention score
29 out of 30
Majority of legal workers expect a pay rise within next year, study finds
One fifth feel confident in securing a promotion despite coronavirus effect on economy
Work remotely up to 50% of the time, Linklaters tells lawyers
Magic circle player to embrace WFH life post-COVID