Tag: Solicitors

Kirkland & Ellis’ graduate recruitment website inadvertently promotes viagra

Well its award winning office does look a bit like a penis

May 5 2017 4:24pm

KWM kitty: Ex-partners encouraged to donate up to £2,500 each to help staff affected by firm’s collapse

The international outfit's European arm entered into administration earlier this year

May 3 2017 3:38pm

Ashurst unveils spring retention rate of 85%

17 trainees from a cohort of 20 commit their future to the silver circle firm

May 3 2017 12:56pm

Super-exam: Frequently Asked Questions about the SQE

Clarity among the confusion as SRA confirms it will scrap the LPC and GDL

May 3 2017 9:01am

Shearman & Sterling hikes London NQ pay by over 10% to £105,000

More experienced associates also cash in

May 2 2017 3:55pm

A lawyer has designed a keyboard especially for lawyers

Legalese at your fingertips

May 2 2017 1:56pm

CMS Cameron McKenna, Nabarro and Olswang triple merger goes live

New global outfit boasts 1,000 partners and 5,000 lawyers

May 2 2017 10:53am

Language of the law decoded: The litigation edition

The revered Wigapedia returns to Legal Cheek for his 2017 jargon buster

May 2 2017 8:58am

Eversheds Sutherland keeps all 12 spring NQs

As international outfit unveils post-merger partner promotions

Apr 28 2017 2:18pm

Sussex University law grad with a ‘passion for pro bono’ becomes BPP’s first ever trainee solicitor

News revealed in same week as annual student pro bono awards

Apr 28 2017 11:04am

Burges Salmon posts perfect 100% retention score

All 28 newbies have committed their future to the Bristol-based outfit

Apr 28 2017 9:08am

Revealed: how close firms are to reaching their gender diversity targets

Some are doing well -- next stop equality?

Apr 27 2017 9:05am

Legal Cheek talks… how will the new solicitor super-exam affect you?

Your questions answered, as we wave goodbye to the LPC and GDL

Apr 26 2017 3:07pm

Reed Smith offers flexi-working option to all London lawyers

But trainees are likely to miss out

Apr 26 2017 11:51am

Property lawyer fined £10,000 for renting out house with ‘kitchen in the garden shed’

She told the court a tenant built the illegal extension without her knowledge

Apr 25 2017 1:44pm

It’s official: The LPC and GDL are being scrapped

Solicitor super-exam will replace traditional routes to qualification as soon as September 2020

Apr 25 2017 11:30am