Tag: Solicitors
Poor Kirkland & Ellis associate ripped to shreds by judge who wanted to speak to a partner instead
“I think it’s outrageous, irresponsible and insulting”
Freshfields joins Clifford Chance and DLA Piper in embracing artificial intelligence software ‘Kira’
AI bandwagon gathers pace
Burges Salmon teams up with BPP to launch earn-while-you-learn solicitor apprenticeships
Bristol-headquartered outfit has taken on five new school-leavers
Event: How to become a projects lawyer – with Burges Salmon
Commercial Awareness Question Time comes to Bristol
Brangelina: Hollywood power couple enlist the help of top London media firms as divorce proceedings gather pace
Pitt punts for Schillings as Harbottle & Lewis acts for Jolie
Legal Cheek talks… Lord Harley and Ntokozo Qwabe
A whistle stop tour of two of our more controversial characters, and what we think about them
Lawyer claims £2,375 in damages after being seated next to obese man during long-haul flight
Nine-hour Emirates flight ruined due to "spillover"
Bond Dickinson cites Brexit as it ‘defers’ solicitor pay increases
Having frozen pay last month Trowers & Hamlins confirms salary reviews will now go ahead "this year"
Baker & McKenzie retains 14 out of 16 newly qualifying solicitors
US-founded giant chalks up 88% autumn rate
Gowling WLG lifts post-Brexit vote pay freeze
International law firm suspended its annual pay review earlier this summer
Research: Female solicitors are earning 20% less than their male colleagues
Latest Law Society stats suggest gender pay gap is still a problem within the profession
Stephenson Harwood boosts newly qualified pay packets to £65,000
An extra £500 chucked trainees' way too
Clifford Chance cuts UK training contract numbers drastically
Magic circle firm to recruit 20 fewer trainees
How students can turn Brexit to their advantage when applying for training contracts
There’s never been a better time to impress with your commercial awareness
White & Case keeps 75% of its newly-qualified solicitors
Dip in form continues for the usually strong retention performer
Stephenson Harwood keeps 7 out of 9 qualifying trainees
London-based outfit posts 78% autumn retention figure
Latham & Watkins launches breast milk delivery programme for female lawyers working away on business
Breast is best says US giant
National law firm’s ‘About Us’ page is officially our new favourite thing
Cain and Cochran solicitors can tread water for three days and cook 30 minute brownies in just 20, apparently
Legal Cheek talks… comments
Katie King and Tom Connelly go below the line and respond to the readers
Freshfields lawyers no longer allowed to use ‘Dear Sirs’ in emails
It's “Dear Sir or Madam” from now on, according to the magic circle giant
16-month suspended sentence for national law firm manager who duped employer in £18,600 printer cartridge scam
Former Browne Jacobson employee flogged his ink haul on eBay