Tag: Solicitors
Shearman & Sterling boosts junior lawyer pay packets by 8% to £95,000
Pay rises across the board for lucky associates
8 lawyers make the grade in new minority business power list
Strong showing from the magic circle
Psychoactive Substances Act BANNING legal highs comes into force today
New legislation has come under fire from many within the legal profession
Practice areas: Who is drawn to what?
The people who thrive in different legal specialisms don't always conform to stereotype
‘Lawyered up’: Mr Justice Peter Smith takes legal advice
Judge who is the subject of an ongoing judicial investigation into possible bias instructs corporate and financial crime specialist BCL Burton Copeland
Judge sacked for watching porn in his ‘private chambers’ reprimanded by SRA
Solicitor turned district judge was removed from judicial office in March 2015
US comic book giants defeated by BPP Law School student over right to use the word ‘superhero’
Goliath drops case against David
Fake lawyer who was jailed for tricking high-ranking judges BANNED from profession
Mohammed Kabba received a 16 month custodial sentence last summer for pretending to be a solicitor during an immigration case
Supreme Court REFUSES to hear Belgium-based White & Case lawyer’s case on why she should be able to vote in EU referendum
EU competition partner at US giant has no right to vote because she has lived outside the UK for more than 15 years
Bad news for paralegals: High Court says predictive coding can be used for document review
Artificial intelligence-based technique given green light
Top Manchester QC questions Andy Burnham’s claim that it’s harder for northerners to become lawyers
It's grim up north for law students, indicates Manchester mayoral hopeful
10 City lawyers named in ‘Power 100 Women’ list
List celebrates Square Mile's most influential women
Mr Justice Peter Smith is BARRED from hearing Addleshaw Goddard cases
The battle continues as list of firms and lawyers over whom he can no longer adjudicate grows and grows
Boris Johnson’s barrister wife is NOT the Waterloo sex QC
Says “a pal of Boris”
City law firm brings in emotional intelligence training to ward off threat from robots
EQ to trump IQ in age of AI
‘More still needs to be done’ says regulator as latest stats reveal almost a QUARTER of lawyers attended fee paying schools
This rises to 37% for partners in large law firms
The best pictures from the London Legal Walk
Policemen on stilts and lots and lots of dogs
Advocacy charity launches Teach First for wannabe lawyers
Brand new grad scheme launched for barrister hopefuls
Event: Commercial Awareness Question Time: EU referendum special — with Shearman & Sterling
Top EU lawyers discuss vote implications; students ask the questions -- with 30 free places up for grabs
Law groups unify to create mental health taskforce
The move comes as research earlier this year revealed more than a third of calls to charity helpline were from stressed-out junior lawyers