Tag: Solicitors
SRA neglects to register Jones Day trainee lawyers for almost two years
*Regulatory facepalm*
Global megafirm partner tells colleagues not to waste his time with ‘thank you’ emails
'Ain't nobody got time for that'
Freshfields boosts top earning partner pay by 68% to £3.2 million – as trainees make do with £500 extra
And NQs got no pay rise at all
Lawyers form united front against Supreme Court double-murderer decision backlash
Legal profession flexes its muscles, at the expense of freedom of speech
Big Four accountancy giants are expanding their legal services arms globally — and solicitors are getting worried
EY now has lawyers in over 29 countries; while Deloitte Legal is cracking China
Fast-expanding White & Case loses retention crown as trainee retention drops to 87%
US firm's London office fails to replicate perfect 2015 results
10 insights into what it’s really like to be a City law firm trainee and how you can become one
RPC's 'Life in a law firm' project lifts lid on the rookie lawyer experience
Stock market listed law firm whose share price has tanked by 90% cuts jobs but not training contracts
Slater & Gordon's future lawyers unaffected by redundancies
UWE law grad who lied to hide her 2:2 is suspended from being a solicitor for 18 months
Anna Goodwin avoids being struck off
12 delightful photos of cats behaving like lawyers
People love dressing up their cats as lawyers -- it’s just a thing
Cambridge law graduate aged 102 bags masters 85 years later
Former City lawyer glad to finally "complete CV"
Stop chasing the pot of gold: there’s no future for wannabe criminal lawyers
You’ll earn more money working down the pub
New solicitor super-exam could be rolled into undergraduate law degrees to save students £15k
Proposed replacement for the LPC to be incorporated into LLB
#LifeInALawFirm: We’re running an online Q&A with RPC’s trainee-controlled Twitter account on Monday at 1pm
Tweet your questions to rookie City lawyers ahead of the vac scheme application deadline
Hogan Lovells keeps 27 out of 29 qualifying trainees
Strong retention season continues
London’s megafirms train up youngsters in EU law as they boost Brexit teams
Teams of solicitors being assembled all over the City to advise on EU treaty renegotiation
Hull Uni law grad handed restraining order for hate campaign against lecturer who he blamed for training contract failure
Luke Harker's lawyer dream is surely now over
I went to watch the civil partnerships case at the High Court and even the judge didn’t understand it
And the court was freezing
Herbert Smith Freehills continues impressive retention showing to keep 94% of its qualifying trainees
Elite firm retains 33 of its 35 spring 2016 qualifiers
Drink driving solicitors should be struck off/slapped on wrist/bought a drink, discovers SRA in Facebook video experiment
Solicitors Regulation Authority goes social meeja-ing