Tag: Solicitors

Simmons & Simmons reveals 78% NQ retention result

As international outfit Covington & Burling posts 83% score

Sep 12 2017 3:38pm

The lawyer who works from his garden on some of the best-known cases in Britain

Leading media lawyer Jonathan Coad on his switch from Lewis Silkin equity partner to Keystone Law consultant

Sep 12 2017 2:05pm

City law thriving as regional firms struggle, report reveals

92% of Square Mile outfits grew last year, with lawyer numbers up 7.5%

Sep 12 2017 1:24pm

Labour law lead could back illegal strike

Shadow justice secretary Richard Burgon won’t say whether he backs unlawful action

Sep 12 2017 11:54am

Manchester Law School scholarship to boost number of black males entering legal profession

Students will receive £3,000 for each year of their undergraduate degrees

Sep 12 2017 9:26am

Judge complains after being handed bundle containing 2,000 pages of ‘largely irrelevant material’

Size really does matter, according to Mr Justice Holgate

Sep 11 2017 4:01pm

Withers teams up with BPP to launch ‘earn while you learn’ solicitor apprenticeships

International law firm embraces government-backed Trailblazer scheme

Sep 11 2017 9:44am

Event: Bitcoin, blockchain & smart contracts — and the next generation of lawyers

Norton Rose Fulbright fintech lawyers share their experiences from the tech frontiers

Sep 8 2017 3:51pm

Autumn retention season: The good, the bad and the ugly

Legal Cheek reflects on the latest NQ results

Sep 8 2017 9:36am

Norton Rose Fulbright reveals Newcastle support hub expansion plan

But there won’t be TCs in the Toon anytime soon

Sep 7 2017 1:06pm

Clifford Chance keeps 42 out of 52 autumn NQs

Magic circle giant bounces back from disappointing spring result

Sep 5 2017 1:52pm

Trio of magic circle training contract offers for LSE student who grew up on council estate

Panashe Jinga has turned down Linklaters and Allen & Overy to train at Freshfields

Sep 5 2017 9:07am

Bond Dickinson unveils 81% retention score as firm prepares for US mega merger

Tie-up with North Carolina's Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice will go live next month

Sep 4 2017 2:59pm

Tribunal tells SRA to review its guidance on solicitors having sex with clients

Plea comes as SDT fines lawyer £8,500 for failing to disclose relationship

Sep 4 2017 1:27pm

Secret trainees are revealing what City law life is really like

Elitist partners, recruitment event fibs and shafted PAs

Sep 4 2017 9:28am

Travers Smith keeps 18 of its 20 NQs following summer salary boost

City outfit chalks up impressive 90% autumn rate

Sep 1 2017 12:55pm

Anglo-Aussie break up: Stock market-listed Slater and Gordon confirms split from UK arm

Decision follows a string of disappointing financial results

Aug 31 2017 3:50pm