Tag: Solicitors
Westminster law student launches ‘rent a final year’ website for struggling litigants-in-person
Students will act as McKenzie friends, for up to £100 a day
Lady Hale stars alongside Mock the Week comedian Hugh Dennis in play about an Oxford law student
Sir Brian Leveson will be in it too
Teenager behind website which allows kittens to punch Donald Trump in the face receives cease and desist letter
It’s ‘fucking outrageous’, says creator of KittenFeed.com
Deutsche Bank refuses to pay for external legal work completed by trainees and newly-qualified lawyers
And City law firm partners are not happy
Colombian law firm ‘falsely’ claims to be Linklaters’ agent in arbitration letters
Regulator issues warning over magic circle mimic
It will cost you over £500 more to do the LPC this year than it would have done last year
2017/2018 price list shows fees up by as much as 11% at some universities
Click here for ‘Guilty’ plea: Automated convictions legislation in Commons today
MPs to debate proposed online procedures, virtual hearings and much, much more
House of Lords fears Brexit uncertainty is already having a detrimental impact on UK legal services
Baroness Helena Kennedy QC tells Tories to ‘urgently’ adopt interim measures to help stop this
Double trouble: Cocaine conspiracy lawyer who was disbarred last month has now been struck off by SDT
Omar Khan slapped with a three-year prison term last spring
And the winners of the Legal Cheek Awards are…
Osborne Clarke and Baker McKenzie each bag brace as Burges Salmon scoops overall award and Slaughter and May wins ‘Most Admired’
‘Ambulance chasing’ lawyer Phil Shiner declared bankrupt, weeks after he sold house to Middlesex University law lecturer daughter
Bethany Shiner and sister Leisha both used to work for their dad’s now defunct law firm
Linklaters completes magic circle’s spring retention season with solid 86% result
The outfit's new associates will be based in London, Hong Kong and Dubai
Norton Rose Fulbright unveils spring retention rate of 83%
Twenty trainees have accepted full-time associate roles at the global giant
Osborne Clarke posts perfect 100% spring retention score
All six March qualifiers have committed their future to the international firm
‘F*CK LAWYERS!’: Hill Dickinson’s office daubed with rude graffiti
International outfit's HQ targeted by vandals
Revealed: The shortlist for the Trainee and Junior Lawyer Firm of the Year 2017
Ahead of the Legal Cheek Awards tomorrow evening in London, the final shortlist is unveiled
Scanning a defendant’s brain can establish mens rea, claim neuroscientists
Will the results be used in the courtroom?
Beyond the Dragons’ Den: What lawyers bring to a fintech venture
Travers Smith solicitor Alex Edmiston provides a brief biography of a start-up
An open letter to future lawyers, from a future lawyer
A trainee at a top City outfit has something she wants to share
‘There is no incentive for junior lawyers to qualify into criminal law’, says Junior Lawyers Division
And there will be even less incentive after MoJ pay reforms