Tag: Solicitors
‘Terribly let down’: Whistleblowing trainee solicitor hits back at strike off decision
Emily Scott was struck off after reporting bosses' fraud
Law Society ups recommended trainee minimum salary by 2.6%
£22,121 in London and £19,619 elsewhere
DWF to push ahead with flotation in UK’s largest law firm listing
An important step for future growth, says global outfit's chief
Allen & Overy keeps 39 out of 47 qualifying trainees
Spring score of 83%
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Super-exam architect Julie Brannan on LLB-SQEs, new law schools and students teaching themselves
Scrapping the GDL and LPC is really gonna shake things up
Salad loving lawyers crowned UK’s ‘healthiest profession’
Legal professionals most 'selective eaters', Deliveroo data reveals
Law Society warns justice system at ‘breaking point’ as it releases animated film following defendant’s ‘nightmare journey’ through courts
'Poor Peter' is accused of a crime he didn't commit
Ex-SRA policy chief launches business to help law firms decipher super-exam shake-up
Crispin Passmore quit regulator last month
Junior lawyer MP jailed for lying to avoid speeding fine
Property law specialist Fiona Onasanya handed three-month custodial sentence
How not to get a training contract at Alan & Ovary, Freshfields Brickhouse Deringer and Shirley & Herman
Grad recruiters reveal favourite firm name blunders
Strike off for ‘pressured and bullied’ trainee solicitor who blew whistle on firm’s fraud
'Horrendous environment' did not excuse dishonesty, tribunal found
Lord Chancellor condemns Nazi death threat against solicitor defending ‘speedboat killer’
Tuckers partner Richard Egan sent threatening letter for representing Jack Shepherd
Junior solicitor struck off for fare dodging just two years after qualifying
Adam Kemeny avoided paying £650 worth of train fares from Shoreditch to Surrey
Brexit could generate plenty of opportunities for future lawyers
Ahead of Legal Cheek’s ‘How will Brexit disarray affect future lawyers?’ event at ULaw Moorgate on Thursday, ULaw associate professor Trevor Tayleur casts an expert eye over the impending upheaval
Stephenson Harwood posts 100% spring trainee retention score
All eight March qualifiers to stay put
‘Lawtech? We’ve no idea what it is’, say 50% of junior lawyers
Despite hype, two-thirds reported no change to their job role
My 10 trickiest training contract interview questions
Fortunately, I was never asked ‘sell me this pen’
What it’s like to do a training contract at PwC
Two PwC trainee solicitors reveal how to maximise your experiences on your application forms and give an insider’s view on a Big Four training contract
Hogan Lovells partner caught watching porn at work leaves firm
Irwin Mitchell lawyer filmed the incident from an adjacent office
Charles Russell Speechlys lawyer and two sons smash 3,000 mile rowing record
Raise £180,000 for charity in the process
Understanding the success of US law firms in London
Four Shearman & Sterling partners share their insights