Tag: Solicitors

Vac scheme interviews demystified: A guide for City law hopefuls

Shearman & Sterling reveal how they assess wannabe lawyers

Feb 26 2016 12:38pm

Lawyers one of the most right-swiped professions on Tinder

Tinderellas ❤ male lawyers

Feb 26 2016 10:08am

Lawyers kick up a stink at Coventry Magistrates’ Court

Foul smell is “beyond our control”, say court staff

Feb 25 2016 3:03pm

Would UK contract law have helped to free Kesha?

World is reeling from New York court’s ruling -- prompting queries about how Britain would handle the case

Feb 25 2016 1:33pm

Law Society says students should be paid at least national minimum wage for legal work experience

New best practice guidance states unpaid placements should last no longer than four weeks

Feb 24 2016 4:13pm

Could court proceedings be coming to your local boozer?

Lord Chief Justice appears to back radical move in wake of court closures

Feb 24 2016 2:32pm

SmarTech 2016: How fintech and AI are creating opportunities for junior lawyers

Top solicitors share insights with BPP students

Feb 24 2016 1:00pm

Research: Over 70% of top judges and barristers are privately educated or Oxbridge

Little progress on social mobility at Bar for quarter of a century

Feb 24 2016 12:06pm

Renegade lawyers at Slaughters and CMS lead campaign to get UK out of EU

Lawyers for Britain rallies support for Brexit crusade

Feb 24 2016 11:30am

Comment is free — but it can be costly

As The Telegraph announces the suspension of online reader comments, a media lawyer explains the law below the line

Feb 23 2016 4:02pm

Students may have to fork out as much as £127k to chase barrister dream

Bar Council chair warns of escalating cost to enter profession

Feb 23 2016 12:34pm

Criminal law firm Kaim Todner to close next month

And highly rated outfit seeks placement for its current trainee

Feb 23 2016 11:49am

Family lawyers feel the strain as number of care cases skyrocket

More and more care applications are being made, meaning more and more work for family lawyers

Feb 23 2016 9:23am

Silk day: Boris takes Brexit break to celebrate wife’s QC appointment

Social media awash with full bottomed wigs and silver buckled shoes

Feb 22 2016 2:05pm

Legal education reform proposals are an opportunity as well as a risk — and students must have a voice

King & Wood Mallesons' David Ball and Caroline Sarson want to safeguard quality and boost diversity while improving the scope of assessment

Feb 22 2016 1:14pm

Does The Sun’s links to ‘kufr’ lawyer’s firm make it ‘extremist’?

Being tainted by association has its limits

Feb 19 2016 2:29pm

Lawyers with brilliant names you just couldn’t make up

From Cinderela and beyond

Feb 19 2016 11:01am

Oxbridge students shun regional law firms

Oxford and Cambridge graduates make up less than 5% of trainees outside London

Feb 19 2016 9:12am