Tag: Solicitors
Rescue deal: King & Wood Mallesons reveals takeover talks with ‘small number’ of potential suitors
As the international firm's bank takes out additional security over its assets
Legal profession’s defence of Phil Shiner dries up as ‘ambulance chasing’ lawyer admits misconduct
Human rights solicitor accepts tribunal “must strike him off”
The best law firms for work/life balance
For those who value free time
Exclusive: Solicitor suing Oxford Uni over 2:1 trained at Clifford Chance
Faiz Siddiqui bagged a magic circle training contract, but still wants £1 million for lost legal dream
RPC launches new Singapore secondment for London trainees
Opportunity is part of firm's continued expansion into Asia
Police, priests and hairdressers more ‘trusted’ than lawyers, according to research
But judges fared better in new 'Veracity Index'
Law firm teams up with Liverpool Uni in bid to create clinical negligence robot lawyer
Litigation giant bringing in PhD students to realise AI dream
CMS breaks silence on training contract deferrals… two weeks after Legal Cheek broke the story
Firm denies it has upped compensation payments in wake of online backlash
Brexit: Freshfields tops Ireland’s lawyer transfer list
A record-breaking 1,347 new solicitors will be added to the Irish roll by the end of the year
Brexit challenge: Lord Neuberger reveals parties were asked if they want any of the justices to stand down
Proceedings kick off in suitably dramatic fashion
‘Topless photo shoot’: Male solicitor who discussed ‘inappropriate’ ways in which female client could settle legal bill is struck off
Criminal defence specialist also watched pornography with her in his office
My 2:1 stopped me from becoming a top barrister, argues solicitor as he sues Oxford University
Faiz Siddiqui wants £1 million in damages for lost bar dream
What’s it like to work internationally?
Ashurst lawyers of different levels of seniority share their experiences
Some advice for aspiring litigators from a history graduate
Herbert Smith Freehills litigator Alex Thomson looks back on what she has learnt so far
Moving in: Olswang and Nabarro reveal relocation plan to CMS HQ
Firms announced three-way merger deal back in October
Research: the firms that offer the most international secondments
...and the ones that offer the least
How I got a training contract at a top medical negligence law firm
Trainee solicitor Sam Wignall recalls how he secured a place on his second attempt
Eversheds eyes US merger as Holman Fenwick Willan unveils Texas tie-up
And will Dentons offer King & Wood Mallesons a lifeline through a similar deal?
Open thread: What is it like to work in the magic circle?
Share your experiences below the line
Disability in the City: the disconnect between diversity-friendly legal recruitment and the reality on the office floor
We spoke to top lawyer Robert Hunter, himself profoundly deaf, about his charity City Disabilities