Tag: Solicitors

City of London at sunset

City lawyers slam SRA’s proposal for unlimited fines

City of London Law Society says proposals are 'arbitrary' and 'flawed'

Sep 25 2024 8:45am
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Mastering AI: Meet the lawyers redefining tech in law

Osborne Clarke associates Tom Sharpe and Thomas Stables discuss the transformative role of AI in reshaping legal practices, offering insights into their specialised approaches and the evolving landscape of technology law

Sep 24 2024 10:25am

Over 40% of lawyers now use AI to accelerate their work

Despite growing use of AI in legal work, concerns persist over public tools producing fake information

Sep 24 2024 8:50am
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Big Ben clock tower and Parliament

Aspiring solicitor claims training contract rejection over ‘political views’

Reddit post spotlights vac scheme etiquette

Sep 24 2024 8:50am
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From climate disasters to political instability: Inside the dynamic world of insurance law

RPC partner Lucy Dyson shares insights on her career in insurance law, the evolving global risk landscape, and the value of curiosity and creativity in the field

Sep 23 2024 9:41am
negotiations

Solicitor struck off for blackmailing business partner

"Extremely serious" misconduct

Sep 20 2024 11:06am

Paul Weiss to provide every vac schemer free accommodation, travel and even a new suit

£250 to spend on your work experience wardrobe

Sep 20 2024 8:49am
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Inside the world of a finance lawyer at a leading US firm’s London office

Willkie partner Komal Raina shares her career journey, insights into 2025 market trends and the career advice she thinks everyone should hear

Sep 18 2024 9:15am

Hogan Lovells to shutter three offices 

Johannesburg, Sydney and Warsaw to close

Sep 17 2024 9:32am
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Meet the Magic Circle space sector lawyer

Linklaters counsel Tom Capon discusses the rapid growth of the space industry, sustainability, and the advantages of having a broad career

Sep 17 2024 8:43am

Betting giant pokes fun at Manchester City with ‘traditional team photo’

Hearing into alleged financial breaches starts today

Sep 16 2024 10:59am
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Eversheds retains 32 of 42 qualifying trainees

76% figure includes apprentices

Sep 16 2024 7:41am
Mishcon de Reya's London office

Mishcon bumps NQ solicitor pay to £95k

Trainee rises too

Sep 13 2024 12:36pm
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Michael holds onto Jack's backpack to be guided down the mountain

Blind solicitor completes epic ’24 peaks in 24 hours’ challenge

Former Ashurst lawyer raises £150k for charity

Sep 13 2024 8:51am
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Now live! Your ultimate insider guide to life at 100+ top law firms  

The Legal Cheek 2025 Firms Most List is here

Sep 12 2024 1:00pm
Sidley partner Sarah Lainchbury

What it takes to be a successful commercial litigator

Sidley partner Sarah Lainchbury discusses the importance of being organised, the firm's social mobility initiatives, and how her pet dog has supported her career

Sep 12 2024 8:35am
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Womble Bond Dickinson set for new US merger 

Combines with Lewis Roca next year

Sep 11 2024 12:43pm
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Hogan Lovells Associate, Kaushik Karunakaran

Working in debt capital markets, insights from an associate

Hogan Lovells' associate Kaushik Karunakaran shares his career journey, insights into this key area of finance and the importance of a supportive firm culture

Sep 11 2024 8:12am