Tag: Solicitors
‘I’m an immigrant from a modest background who battled depression and bulimia to gain a London training contract’
Billy Yu-Lok Ng is now the Law Society's social mobility ambassador
Students experiencing knockbacks need to realise they’re playing a numbers game
Sarah Ramsey, the dean at The University of Law Birmingham, reflects on her time in law and what students should be doing now to improve their training contract chances
Norton Rose Fulbright unveils 75% spring retention score
As Browne Jacobson keeps three out of four NQs
Law student set to start a training contract alongside her boyfriend’s ex writes to Graham Norton for relationship advice
He tells her it's 'plain stupid' they both work at the same firm
King’s College beats UCL in Vis Pre-Moot London derby
Big win for rookie arbitrators at White & Case-hosted comp
How my role as a university manager was the perfect stepping stone to training contract success
Norton Rose Fulbright trainee Sarah Greenwood talks about the upsides to life as one of firm’s student ambassadors
Mystery man spotted with Princess Beatrice in Los Angeles is former Clifford Chance lawyer
Leeds law grad counts Floyd Mayweather Jr and Robbie Williams among his celebrity pals
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner: Transatlantic merger deal confirmed
New global outfit will be led by two women
High Court strikes off depressed solicitor who stabbed wife in murder-suicide bid
It overturns a more lenient tribunal decision to suspend him indefinitely
Vlogging junior solicitor shares training contract tips on YouTube channel
Chrissie Wolfe speaks to Legal Cheek about what the future holds for 'Law and Broader'
Criminal law bigwigs float hybrid prosecution-defence career path to tackle ‘unprecedented recruitment crisis’
A training contract of two halves?
Linklaters and Slaughter and May latest magic circle firms to increase LPC maintenance grants to £10,000
After one City trainee revealed they'll be living in an Airbnb because their grant doesn't cover London rent
Four secrets shared on how to secure a training contract
Ahead of Legal Cheek’s Secrets to Success event in Manchester, panellist Catherine Morgan, the Careers Centre Manager at The University of Law, gives her top tips for success
Baker McKenzie calls on Simmons & Simmons to review its handling of sex assault claim
Victim reportedly received a payout and entered into a confidentiality agreement
Ex-City lawyer pleads guilty to making false statements to FBI during Trump-Russia probe
Alex van der Zwaan was an associate at the London office of US giant Skadden
Solicitor suspended for texting prisoner 102 times cites legal aid cuts in tribunal judgment
She was ambitious to succeed in competitive legal market
How future lawyers should be thinking about technology
It’s about cutting through the hype but not missing the important stuff
The global law firm building a full-service practice (with training contracts) in Manchester
Training contracts are central to success in northern city, says BLP Manchester office head Damian Fleming
Firms with the fewest women pay the most money
Burden lies with top-paying outfits to attract more women, researchers say