Tag: Solicitors

Jones Day junior lawyer runs marathon in a three-piece suit

Tells Legal Cheek he woke up at 5am every day to fit in morning run

Sep 22 2017 1:30pm

Norton Rose Fulbright becomes latest firm to unveil retention rate in the 60s

Firm keeps 16 of its 26 NQs, with two more on fixed term contracts

Sep 21 2017 12:18pm

The big 5-0: Two Bristol firms reach unprecedented NQ pay milestone

Osborne Clarke and Simmons & Simmons lead West Country pay war, but will other outfits follow suit?

Sep 21 2017 11:03am

Solicitor who ‘cracked under the strain’ of work and tried to kill his wife has NOT been banned from profession

‘Realistic prospect’ attempted murderer could ‘return to practice eventually’

Sep 20 2017 11:48am

Squire Patton Boggs boosts London junior lawyer salaries by 10%

Exclusive: As it records disappointing autumn retention result

Sep 20 2017 9:05am

Why blockchain is here to stay as a force for good

And lawyers have a central role to play, says Norton Rose Fulbright fintech partner Victoria Birch

Sep 18 2017 3:00pm

DLA Piper keeps 75 NQs as Addleshaw Goddard retains 38 rookies

From sizeable cohorts come solid results

Sep 15 2017 10:26am

Why lawyers need to loosen the ‘stiff upper lip’

Macho demonstrations of 'resilience' are overrated

Sep 13 2017 2:41pm

Robot lawyer offering legal assistance to Equifax hack victims is UK bound

London-born student sets sights on credit report giant

Sep 13 2017 11:56am

Research: Lawyers take just 36 minutes for their lunch

And close to half rarely leave the office

Sep 13 2017 9:34am

Simmons & Simmons reveals 78% NQ retention result

As international outfit Covington & Burling posts 83% score

Sep 12 2017 3:38pm

The lawyer who works from his garden on some of the best-known cases in Britain

Leading media lawyer Jonathan Coad on his switch from Lewis Silkin equity partner to Keystone Law consultant

Sep 12 2017 2:05pm

City law thriving as regional firms struggle, report reveals

92% of Square Mile outfits grew last year, with lawyer numbers up 7.5%

Sep 12 2017 1:24pm

Labour law lead could back illegal strike

Shadow justice secretary Richard Burgon won’t say whether he backs unlawful action

Sep 12 2017 11:54am

Manchester Law School scholarship to boost number of black males entering legal profession

Students will receive £3,000 for each year of their undergraduate degrees

Sep 12 2017 9:26am

Judge complains after being handed bundle containing 2,000 pages of ‘largely irrelevant material’

Size really does matter, according to Mr Justice Holgate

Sep 11 2017 4:01pm

Withers teams up with BPP to launch ‘earn while you learn’ solicitor apprenticeships

International law firm embraces government-backed Trailblazer scheme

Sep 11 2017 9:44am