Tag: Solicitors
‘Don’t stay too late’
A Monday cartoon courtesy of The Sketching Solicitor
Stephenson Harwood retains 92% of autumn qualifying trainees
All bar one NQ stays put
Gina Miller loses High Court bid to stop Boris Johnson suspending parliament
Next stop: the Supreme Court
Ropes & Gray ups London trainee pay by 10% to £55,000
Year one rookies receive £50,000 -- a 9% boost
Trainees must prepare for ‘culture shock’ of billable time recording, vlogging junior lawyer warns
Chrissie Wolfe’s latest vid helps new trainees 'smash' their time entries
Paralegal handed six-month suspended jail sentence for paperwork error has decision overturned on appeal
Original ruling not 'fair or transparent'
Gowling WLG ups London NQ solicitor pay by 8% to £71,000
Birmingham bunch also handed rises
First legal bid to stop Boris Johnson shutting down parliament fails
Cross-party group has already signalled intention to appeal
Trainee solicitor pleads guilty to rape and kidnap after police discover work ID at crime scene
Former Cripps aspiring lawyer attacked two women on the same night
China’s booming tech industry through the eyes of a Clifford Chance lawyer
Brian Harley discusses his route into law and what it’s like working at a magic circle firm in this ever-evolving practice area
BPP Law School launches new SQE-slanted GDL
Course aims to prepare non-law students for super-exam
£1,500 fine for criminal solicitor who made ‘inappropriate’ social media posts about client cases
Some disclosed 'confidential information'
How to successfully make the transition from trainee to fully-fledged solicitor
Magic circle lawyer turned career coach Husnara Begum offers her top tips
Ex-PM Sir John Major instructs Herbert Smith Freehills in fight against Boris Johnson’s plan to suspend parliament
Twenty-four hours after campaigner Gina Miller engaged the services of Mishcon de Reya and Blackstone Chambers
Hogan Lovells unveils 90% autumn trainee retention rate
28 out of 31 kept on
SRA dressing down for Hogan Lovells partner who sacked pregnant nanny
Regulator rebukes top City lawyer Sylvain Dhennin following unfair dismissal fine
Lawyers react to explosive news that Boris Johnson will ask the Queen to suspend parliament
Is it a 'constitutional crisis' yet?
Under the bus
A Tuesday cartoon courtesy of The Sketching Solicitor