Tag: Solicitors

Squire Patton Boggs and Trump’s personal lawyer part ways after FBI office raid

The President has described the search as an 'attack on our country'

Apr 10 2018 1:59pm

‘It’s virtually impossible to reach the top of City firms without straight hair’

Is black hair and professionalism an oxymoron? An aspiring lawyer looks at the research

Apr 10 2018 9:12am

Dentons targets spacetech sector with new innovation hub

To boldly go where no law firm has gone before?

Apr 6 2018 11:40am

Clifford Chance launches ‘Tech Academy’ to help lawyers get to grips with coding

AI, blockchain and cybersecurity lessons also on the menu

Apr 5 2018 2:22pm

Allen & Overy launches South London flexible working hub

Vauxhall satellite office will ‘significantly’ cut commuting time

Apr 5 2018 10:53am

Deadline for gender pay gap reporting is today — here’s how law firms have done

The outfits with the biggest (and smallest) pay gaps in the City

Apr 4 2018 3:24pm

Beano sends spoof cease and desist letter to Jacob Rees-Mogg

It orders MP to stop ‘masquerading’ as one its cartoon characters

Apr 4 2018 1:08pm

Trump-Russia probe: Former City lawyer jailed for 30 days

Ex-Skadden associate admitted misleading FBI investigators

Apr 4 2018 11:43am

Transatlantic tie-up: Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner goes live

New outfit led by female duo

Apr 3 2018 12:50pm

‘Her credentials speak for themselves’: CPS chief Alison Saunders to join Linklaters

Magic circle bound after controversial five-year tenure

Apr 3 2018 11:24am

The partner problem means law firm gender pay gap stats are pretty useless

A clutter of results impossible to compare

Mar 29 2018 12:52pm

I haven’t heard back from my vac scheme interview for six weeks — what should I do?

I emailed a month ago but the firm ignored me

Mar 28 2018 12:21pm

Ten secrets shared on how to secure pupillage

Ahead of Legal Cheek’s Secrets to Success event in Leeds, criminal barrister turned ULaw dean Tom Macdonald gives his top tips

Mar 27 2018 2:52pm

Clifford Chance reveals 44% gender pay gap – but figure includes mega-earning partners

First firm to calculate its salary statistic in this way

Mar 27 2018 9:05am

Allen & Overy partner to give evidence before MPs on abuse of non-disclosure agreements in sex harassment cases

Magic circle titan hit headlines over historic role in Harvey Weinstein scandal

Mar 26 2018 3:00pm

There’s now a ‘Secret Solicitor’ on the Twitter scene

The Secret Barrister moniker inspires law firm counterpart, but tells Legal Cheek he doubts he'll be as successful

Mar 26 2018 9:10am

Junior solicitor ditches law to become a clown

But confesses comical career change isn’t ‘financially stable’

Mar 23 2018 11:26am