Tag: Solicitors
Number of privately educated lawyers at Linklaters suddenly halves as it becomes government ‘social mobility champion’
Magic circle firm gets into a tangle with statistics
Crown Court solicitor-advocate tells barristers to stop being so smug
The leader of the London Criminal Courts Solicitors Association hits out at the patronising bar -- as well as the government for turning Magna Carta celebrations into a “legal business fair”
The Apprentice Review: Ex-Slaughter and May man returns to scene of BCL triumph — no one cares
Family lawyer beats City lawyer in Oxford tour face-off -- but both march on to next round
Now Scots aim for independence from God
Humanist group throws thousands at research into rooting out “special laws, practises or exemptions for religions or religious organisations” north of the boarder
The top 10 law fair freebies of 2014
It has been a vintage year
Should English law school chiefs follow US example of being ‘roasted’?
Heads of ULaw and BPP could benefit from American tradition
Solicitor coughs up tens of thousands in internet dating blackmail honey trap
“No Strings Adult Fun” turns out to have lots of strings attached for lawyer
Expert: Law Society claim that rising pro bono is filling the legal aid gap is ‘misleading’
Volunteering by lawyers to help individuals hit by cuts may actually be falling
Diversity quotas: would they be legal, would they make a difference?
Breaking the dominance of the MAWM (middle-aged white man) is even harder than some campaigning groups realise, says Judge John Hack
The end of the training contract? Law school and firm combine to launch new ‘articled apprenticeship’ route
It means students working through their degree, but they could qualify as solicitors debt free
For a judge that’s ‘right up to 11’: livid Sir James Munby launches most scathing attack on Grayling yet
Shocking case — which saw vulnerable couple and their child denied legal aid — makes the blood of nation’s top family judge boil
Halloween exclusive: Son of Dracula speaks to Legal Cheek — he’s a lawyer
Bela Lugosi Jr is a longstanding top flight Hollywood attorney who was instrumental in campaign for groundbreaking image rights legislation in California
The Apprentice review: ex-Slaughter and May associate humiliated in ‘Fat Daddy’ video flop
What happens when lawyers try to get videos to go viral on purpose
Full transcript: dictator Manuel Noriega’s failed claim against Call of Duty makers for basing character on him
Panama’s former military hard-man sees case thrown out of court
City law firm drafting fail makes Dubai student dream break impossible to win
Because lawyers can draft error-free terms and conditions, right?
Martha Costello QC to become a US attorney as she swaps chambers for ‘world’s top law firm’
Star of BBC legal drama to follow a reverse version of Amal Clooney's career path in American re-make
Why aren’t big law firms aiming for half their partners to be women?
Latest round of 30% women partner targets look do-able — but why so unambitious?
Film review: ‘The Judge’ — pissing all over legal accuracy
Lawyers in the audience will struggle not to throw their mega–buckets of popcorn at the screen
Wannabe solicitor’s career hopes in tatters after slapping woman in face with penis
Nottingham Trent student's lawyer dream almost certainly over after he fails to overturn sexual assault conviction
The Apprentice Week 2 review: Ex-Slaughter and May lawyer Felipe in candlemaker existential crisis
Has Felipe's legal career burned out long before his passion for candle-making ever will?
This is what happens when a law firm does a list on BuzzFeed
Who needs memes and gifs when you have THE LAW?