Tag: Solicitors

LexisNexis director of solutions, Norton Rose Fulbright innovation manager and Manchester Uni academic latest speakers at Future of Legal Education and Training Conference 2019
Sector thought leaders to discuss cross-disciplinary skills at 22 May event

Ince Gordon Dadds adviser Peter Hain cleared over naming Philip Green in House of Lords
But Labour peer's actions 'not compatible with the rule of law', says Lord Chief Justice

Law second most pressure-filled profession
Ahead of healthcare, education and finance, research suggests

Allen & Overy appoints innovation hub chief to partner
Fuse’s Shruti Ajitsaria among 14 City lawyers to get nod

Jones Day faces £150 million sex discrimination claim over ‘fraternity culture’
Six female former associates launch group action

One in 15 junior solicitors is suicidal, research finds
Sharp rise in rookies experiencing mental ill-health

DWF’s Milton Keynes office to close next month
Exclusive: News of the closure comes just weeks after firm's flotation on London Stock Exchange

EY’s foray into law continues with legal outsourcing acquisition
Big four titan snaps up Thomson Reuters' Pangea3

Lawyer who spat at flight attendant during drunken racist rant jailed for six months
Human rights specialist pleaded guilty last month to assault and being drunk on an aircraft

Video: How innovative are law firms behind the scenes?
Legal Cheek probes beyond the marketing puffery

Allen & Overy lawyer to face tribunal over Weinstein NDA fiasco
Regulator confident lawyers' attitudes to non-disclosure agreements have changed

Be prepared to forge your own path to legal practice
A panel of lawyers reveal their unconventional routes into law

Government sets up contempt of court hotline to social media companies
As report reveals that Google search tool is naming sex crime victims

Email fraudsters impersonate Clifford Chance UK managing partner
Spell name wrong in dodgy emails

Without role models, LGBT+ junior lawyers risk ‘going back into the closet’
Lawyers from Hogan Lovells and Goldman Sachs on the vital role support networks play in the fight against discrimination

Lawyers among worst for phone etiquette
Irritating habits include eating and drinking or interrupting those speaking, research finds

Top UK legal commentator Joshua Rozenberg confronts heckler during debate
'You be quiet sir'

Linklaters and Clifford Chance latest firms to pay for gender reassignment surgery
Transitioning support also available for lawyers and support staff

London lawyer jailed for misleading FBI during Trump-Russia probe to face disciplinary tribunal
'Allegations are as yet unproven', says SRA