Tag: Solicitors

4 things you need to know about lawtech

A panel of experts share their insights

Feb 28 2020 2:45pm

Law Society boosts recommended minimum pay for trainee solicitors by 1.9%

£22,541 in London and £19,992 elsewhere

Feb 28 2020 9:03am

Extinction Rebellion to target Slaughter and May’s London HQ

Magic circle player's links to oil industry cited in online protest post

Feb 27 2020 8:13am

How a life changing accident as a junior lawyer gave me the drive to succeed

Ed Fletcher, CEO at Fletchers, discusses how he took the firm from fledgling high street practice to featuring in the UK top 100, and the tragic motorcycle crash that spurred him on

Feb 26 2020 12:04pm

Old Bailey juries sent home after ‘unusually large parcel’ blocks court toilets

Was it a 'huge fat ball' from the court kitchen?

Feb 26 2020 11:03am

Mayer Brown London managing partner to speak at LegalEdCon 2020

Sales of Early Bird Tickets end this Friday

Feb 26 2020 9:51am

Ex-Freshfields partner Ryan Beckwith launches High Court challenge over tribunal ruling

City lawyer was fined £35,000 and ordered to pay £200,000 in costs for drunken sexual incident with junior colleague

Feb 26 2020 8:36am

How to secure a training contract at a top law firm

Burges Salmon solicitor turned ULaw Bristol and Exeter dean Zoe King offers tips to applicants

Feb 25 2020 1:16pm

Digital bank Revolut expands into legal services

Fintech giant strikes deal with 'digital lawyer' platform

Feb 25 2020 10:47am

SRA won’t appeal Ryan Beckwith ruling

Ex-Freshfields partner was fined £35,000, but not struck off, for engaging in sexual activity with a junior female colleague

Feb 24 2020 5:01pm

Why I moved from the magic circle to make partner at a major UK law firm in Bristol

Legal Cheek Careers caught up with Burges Salmon banking partner Rachael Ruane ahead of her appearance at Wednesday’s ‘Secrets to Success’ event in Bristol

Feb 24 2020 2:35pm

Linklaters keeps 36 out of 41 spring NQs

Further four rookies defer start dates

Feb 24 2020 8:56am

Coronavirus could delay City law trainee spring start dates

LPC grads returning from breaks in far flung destinations will have to heed quarantine advice

Feb 21 2020 8:53am

Four high flying City lawyers at US firms share their career stories

What we learnt from an hour listening to partners from Kirkland & Ellis and Skadden, as well as associates from Shearman & Sterling and Cleary Gottlieb

Feb 20 2020 2:14pm

Struck off lawyer suspended by bar tribunal

Aurang Khattak removed from solicitors profession -- but return to the bar remains open

Feb 20 2020 10:18am

From partner to pizzeria: ex-Clifford Chance lawyer opens up on life as restaurateur

Katrina Allison moved to Cumbria aged 46 after tiring of commercial litigation

Feb 20 2020 8:43am