Tag: Solicitors

Top media lawyer rewrote Instagram’s T&Cs without the legal jargon and it makes for stark reading

One-page guidance far simpler than app's official 17-page privacy policy

Jan 9 2017 11:53am

Legal Cheek talks… lawtech and legal education reform

Things to look out for in 2017

Jan 6 2017 4:57pm

Tribunal strikes off NQ solicitor for dishonesty, then fines his firm for lack of supervision

Same week young lawyer struggling under weight of 170 cases thrown out of profession

Jan 6 2017 11:20am

Mayer Brown keeps all its trainees while Trowers holds on to 11 out of 12

Retention off to a good start in 2017

Jan 6 2017 10:58am

Four predictions for corporate law this year

What to expect in the City during 2017

Jan 6 2017 9:16am

‘Inexperienced’ solicitor struggling with 170 cases struck off for dishonesty

He paid client compensation out of his own pocket

Jan 5 2017 12:57pm

K&L Gates is throwing a party to celebrate Donald Trump’s inauguration

The President-elect’s outspoken lawyer Michael Cohen is going to be honoured there

Jan 5 2017 10:07am

Event: Global Commercial Law in 2017 — What’s next for the world’s legal capital?

Travers Smith lawyers consider the opportunities awaiting the legal profession’s next generation

Jan 4 2017 2:08pm

KWM has stopped paying some of its staff

Affected include those on maternity leave

Jan 4 2017 12:18pm

City lawyer GUILTY of ‘racially aggravated’ assault at Christmas party

Alastair Main smacked his victim’s bottom, called her an “Australian slut” and poured beer over her

Jan 4 2017 10:28am

How my US firm vac scheme set me up for TC success

You can’t beat dinner with the trainees at Duck and Waffle as a way to gain insight into a firm

Jan 3 2017 2:28pm

‘Law has become a massive gravy train’: Tabloid newspaper kicks off 2017 with a scathing anti-lawyer article

Seems the Daily Mail hasn't made a 'be nicer to the legal profession' resolution

Jan 3 2017 12:40pm

Bird & Bird space law guru among host of lawyers to scoop New Year honours

A good start to 2017 for corporate solicitors and legal academics

Jan 3 2017 10:24am

What is it really like to work at a US firm? An NQ’s perspective

The hours, the responsibility, the holidays, the money

Dec 29 2016 9:59am

How to secure a vac scheme

Advice from those who’ve done it

Dec 27 2016 2:08pm

The 15 most popular Legal Cheek stories of 2016

A look back on the top posts that hauled in the most hits

Dec 27 2016 9:22am