Tag: Solicitors
Bakers keep 17 out of 20 newly qualifying trainees
One NQ on fixed term deal
AI will destroy the billable hour, says Anthropic’s top lawyer
Tech giant's top lawyer makes bold predicition
Why researching law firms requires an MI5 mindset
Steph Day, Careers and Employability Manager at BARBRI, explains how to dig into firms properly, leverage non-law experience to your advantage and stay resilient in a fast-changing profession
The SQE was meant to improve things — so why is it still so controversial?
The Legal Cheek Podcast discusses the exam five years post roll-out
Claimant caught using smart glasses during cross-examination
High Court judge finds claimant was 'coached' through evidence
Simpson Thacher deadline blunder leaves major client facing merger block
Filed appeal one day late
Why the best legal careers rarely go exactly to plan
ULaw programme lead Emma Taylor about her route into law and the case for keeping an open mind as an aspiring solicitor
Why negotiation still matters in the age of AI
Charlotte Wanendeya, ex-Magic Circle lawyer and Head of Law at BPP London, on why the skills that make a great lawyer have never mattered more
Ropes & Gray raises London NQ pay to £170k
Rises for trainees too
Solicitor convicted of stalking legal blogger receives community order
'Shown no remorse whatsoever'
Government launches legal advice service for rape victims
Help understand rights and push back on intrusive requests for personal information
US lawyers work harder than UK lawyers, claims top US lawyer
Quinn Emanuel chief says UK firms have 'healthier' work-life balance
Kennedys fined £18k after client account used as ‘banking facility’
'Risk of substantial harm'
What employment lawyers actually do
The Legal Cheek podcast explores everything from unfair dismissals to the new Employment Rights Act 🎧
How to convert a vac scheme into a TC offer
8 tips for crossing that final hurdle
‘I’ve failed vac scheme applications three years in a row. When is it time to give up?’
Aspiring lawyer seeks advice
Departing Clifford Chance lawyer takes swipe at Magic Circle firm with ‘commemorative’ mugs
Exclusive: Spill the tea ☕
Macfarlanes opens office in New York
New outpost will not practise US law