Tag: Solicitors

Freshfields forced to send lawyers home early after huge power surge took IT system offline

Exclusive: A workman put a pneumatic drill through a cable

Sep 28 2017 9:58am

Baker McKenzie keeps 15 out of 16 NQs, including two ex-KWM trainees

The one rookie who left the firm has joined a finance company

Sep 27 2017 3:05pm

How commercially relevant pro bono can take junior lawyers out of their comfort zone

Legal Cheek Careers meets Hogan Lovells’ legendary pro bono chief Yasmin Waljee

Sep 27 2017 1:45pm

Legal Cheek signs with Reviewed & Cleared

Your favourite website joins forces with top media law firm whose clients include The Tab, Dazed and NME

Sep 26 2017 12:36pm

Mishcon de Reya boosts NQ salaries by 6% to £67,000

Exclusive: As Bristows bumps junior lawyer pay by 5%

Sep 26 2017 10:25am

Event: Infrastructure, the next growth area for lawyers — with Burges Salmon

Commercial Awareness Question Time is coming to Bristol

Sep 25 2017 2:07pm

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