Tag: Solicitors

Legendary ex-Magic Circle dealmaker Alan Paul advises new solicitors to resist the 'powerful drug' of six-figure salaries and remain true to their values

Potentially protected under ECHR

City lawyers support pro bono project to grant whales legal personhood

Potential funding cuts to solicitor apprenticeships, transatlantic mergers, and the criminal bar exodus -- listen now 🎙️

'Key psychological issue'

Support Through Court provides assistance to individuals navigating the legal system without legal representation

Highest ever figure touted for secretive elite firm

Alexa Collis, partner and private client lawyer at Harbottle & Lewis, discusses life since joining the partnership, advising celebrity clients and leading charity initiatives

D&I advocate Justin Farance social media clout valued at nearly £200k

Over 900 students sat latest exams

Managing partner of Dentons Ireland, Eavan Saunders, explores the future of corporate law, the importance of global perspective, and the skills aspiring lawyers need to thrive

One TC seeker needs advice

Full disclosure?

SQE student Brian Okwaisie discusses balancing revision strategies and why he chose BPP

Dream secondment?

Reed Smith’s Laura-May Scott discusses the dramatic pull of contentious work and her advice for aspiring solicitors

Inheritance row

Potentially £16k+ for first year associates

London associate Simone White is among 14 tourists who fell seriously ill, with four reportedly dead

Shoosmiths lawyers explore how law firms integrate into the business ecosystem, collaborate with in-house legal teams, and secure and retain clients

Ropes & Gray counsel Jacob Bennett reflects on his career journey, diversity in the legal profession, and the advice he’d offer aspiring lawyers