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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

The demise of family law? Courts now ‘largely inaccessible’ and ‘unintelligible’, says court president

As solicitor is lambasted for ‘extremely serious professional errors’ in complex child abuse case

Aug 31 2017 9:29am

The best law books that aren’t To Kill a Mockingbird

Legal Cheek team's picks

Aug 29 2017 9:35am

‘Karate lawyer’ promises to take out corrupt judges using martial arts expertise in hilarious spoof advert

‘What I lack in formal legal qualifications, I make up for in karate moves’

Aug 25 2017 11:19pm

Eight tech start-ups set to join Allen & Overy’s hipster-esque ‘Fuse’ innovation hub

Well-known AI system and asylum advice app among successful applicants

Aug 25 2017 11:53am

Anger as City law’s only Michelin-starred chef ‘forced out’ of Watson Farley & Williams

The famous Philippe Roth exits after 14 years at firm

Aug 25 2017 9:12am

Regulator issues ‘what not to do’ social media guide for solicitors amid rise in complaints

Just days after a law firm partner was sanctioned following anti-Semitic Facebook rant

Aug 24 2017 12:09pm

Will studying at the Open University limit my training contract chances?

Its status among solicitors is a worry

Aug 24 2017 10:31am

White & Case keeps 15 of its 18 London NQs following 17% salary hike

English-qualified lawyers wanted despite Brexit, says US megafirm

Aug 22 2017 10:36am

Gowling WLG posts 84% autumn retention result

As national outfit Browne Jacobson scores 67%

Aug 21 2017 3:12pm