Tag: Solicitors

Ropes & Gray is unlikely victim of SpongeBob meme

'Oh, barnacles!' says firm

Sep 27 2019 9:43am

Slaughter and May posts first-ever tweet — 10 years after setting up account

Gordon Brown was PM and Black Eyed Peas topped the charts

Sep 26 2019 10:19am

The 2020 Firms Most List goes live

Your ultimate, must-read guide to lawyer life at over 90 law firms

Sep 25 2019 10:22am

Nearly half of lawyers admit to slacking off at work

Lack of motivation cited as top reason

Sep 24 2019 10:11am

Labour to create 200-strong army of social welfare lawyers with £18 million training fund

Corbyn-led government also aims to restore legal aid cuts within first 100 days

Sep 23 2019 11:11am

‘Morning… how was your weekend?’

A Monday funny courtesy of The Sketching Solicitor

Sep 23 2019 10:20am

Reed Smith launches ‘innovation seats’ for London trainees

Follows appointment of new innovation chief

Sep 23 2019 8:42am

Weil lawyers consider what’s next for the global economy

Firm that acted for Lehman Brothers in 2008 looks back over last decade and forecasts what may be around the corner

Sep 19 2019 1:04pm

Document deception sees trainee solicitor removed from profession

Rookie says he's learned from experience

Sep 19 2019 10:37am

Baker McKenzie bumps trainee pay by 7% as it confirms autumn retention score

£48,000 in year one, rising to £52,000 in year two

Sep 19 2019 8:45am

Tech’s impact on access to justice blighted by ‘widespread confusion’, says Law Society

Technology has a role but it’s not the ‘silver bullet’

Sep 18 2019 8:48am

The move towards a greener future presents real opportunities for lawyers

From financing innovative tech solutions in Rwanda to working on large-scale solar energy projects, Norton Rose Fulbright lawyer Rosa Mottershead reflects on her career to date

Sep 17 2019 3:05pm

How Clifford Chance tapping into the tech revolution is helping fuel emerging markets

A panel of magic circle lawyers explain what’s happening on the ground

Sep 12 2019 3:45pm

ULaw secures GDL and LPC training deal with national law firm TLT

Outfit takes on around 15 trainees each year

Sep 12 2019 8:53am