Tag: Solicitors

"Harry Potter" lawyer receives written apology over lost file fiasco, but independent complaints body clears regulator of discrimination

Contrasting retention fortunes between mid-tier and aristocrats

Court boycott called off as "gesture of goodwill"

How much sympathy should we feel for the seven students whose firms dropped training contract offers after they failed BPP’s speedy-LPC?

Tribunal accepted young lawyer was under huge post-education financial pressure -- but fraud is fraud

'Agile working' is the latest corporate law trend

Picket line or round of golf? Picket line or round of golf? That’ll be a round of golf, then …

But with training contracts gradually evaporating and government reforms of legal aid system kicking in, could the party be over?

It’s not just arty luvvies galore in the Scottish capital at this time of year…

Junior is hit with an indefinite suspension and a £10,000 costs order into the bargain

Anglo-German magic circle giant makes 43 offers -- and is snubbed by three new lawyers

Training contracts provide large global practices with a recruitment safety net -- but that’s not good for their businesses

Exclusive: London office of New York firm is now highest paying in City

The best law-related summer frippery

Legal Cheek Twitter hash tag generates rush of proud responses from those who pissed about at school but still became lawyers

Corpus Christi-based personal injury specialist is the real deal -- just check the surname

City of London firm will keep 15 of 19 UK trainees

Judge doesn’t buy line that law firm's alleged negligence caused loss of professional opportunity -- but praises litigant-in-person’s legal skills

It’s solicitor v barrister in fight for coveted Law Society gong

First Jonathan Sumption QC laid into law degrees, now he’s criticising qualified lawyers for being narrow minded

Diversity recruitment agency announcement suggests Olswang has got into the good wood game