Tag: Solicitors
Lawyers wanted to stem rise of crime in schools
Engaging students in society is key, says project manager of Citizenship Foundation's Lawyers in Schools programme
Twitter’s top lawyer sees £10 million wiped off value of her shares
Tough times for one of world's richest general counsel
Clyde & Co’s trainee retention rate plunges from 98% to 76%
Firm which has grown rapidly through mergers retains fewer trainees than in 2011
Students handed £2.5k for each year of their law degree by City firm in socio-economic diversity push
CMS Cameron McKenna scheme one of the first to assist undergrads
Wince & Co? Rumours swirl that Ince & Co is to merge with Watson Farley & Williams
City middleweights could be getting hitched
What, no lawyers on this year’s The Apprentice!?
Lawyer-loathing Lord Sugar snubs legal sector as new contestants are revealed
A motorbike accident transformed me from junior lawyer coaster to driven CEO
Fletchers chief Ed Fletcher recalls how a spinal cord injury gave him a clarity that would change the course of his career
New plastic bag legislation is a triumph of pedantic drafting
The Single Use Carrier Bags Charges (England) Order 2015 deserves wider recognition
Addleshaw Goddard junior lawyer so busy that he keeps working during charity cycle
The battle to meet those hours targets never stops
Firms Most List 2016: US hyper elite pay most and hire more graduates in London
Magic circle under pressure as Americans lead UK market
Solicitor tricked into transferring £734k of client money to phone-scammers
Internet banking scam hits legal profession
Clifford Chance takes on Uber with drivers ‘defecating in gardens’ attack
Cabbies pool resources to hire magic circle giant
How wannabe lawyers can become employable
ULaw employability chief John Watkins believes students overestimate some of their soft-skills
The law firm’s 466% turnover increase, the ex-senior partner’s fraud and the ambiguously worded press release
It makes for an explosive combination
Baker & McKenzie and DLA Piper are better than the magic circle, claim brand gurus
Global behemoths beat London aristocrats
City firm offers virtual ‘helicopter trips’ and ‘Ferrari racing’ in bid to make commercial awareness interesting
But will CMS's virtual reality headsets allow students to forget that it's slashing trainee numbers by a third this year?
Why ‘following your passion’ isn’t always the best advice
Law can be tough, but it provides a better grounding than a job in a trendy start-up, argues an anonymous magic circle trainee solicitor
Friends of Freshfields lawyer shot dead in Berlin are crowdfunding to help his family
Legal and other costs facing popular ex-solicitor's parents could hit £20,000
‘Cambridge-educated Weil Gotshal trainee’ flogs training contract advice for £45 an hour
When you're on £97k a year, is this really necessary?
Lawyer falls for latest Facebook ‘legal contract’ privacy hoax
If in doubt, cite the "Rome Statute"