Tag: Solicitors

Charity tells corporate law firms to ‘actively step in’ and protect lawyers mental health

Mindful Business Charter's open letter follows death of City partner

Apr 3 2024 8:09am
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SRA issues warning over TikTok account impersonating supercar-loving lawfluencer

The real Akhmed Yakoob boasts over 175k followers

Apr 3 2024 8:09am
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Your official rundown of the Legal Cheek-ULaw Spring 2024 Virtual Vacation Scheme

Leading lawyers talk deals, projects, private equity and more

Mar 28 2024 12:24pm

Gowling ups office attendance to 60%

Previously 50%

Mar 27 2024 8:48am
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A&O launches in Saudi Arabia ahead of Shearman mega-merger

Follows similar moves by Kirkland & Ellis, HSF and Clifford Chance

Mar 27 2024 8:48am
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CMS and Slaughters latest firms to withdraw TC offers 

SQE fallout continues

Mar 22 2024 1:32pm
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How aspiring lawyers can become networking pros

ULaw London Moorgate Dean Aruna Verma talks smooth networking, tailoring firm applications and dealing with rejection

Mar 22 2024 7:51am
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City Law Society training chief urges law firms to support trainees struggling with SQE

Clifford Chance revoked TC offers while Macfarlanes has 'pass first time' policy

Mar 22 2024 7:50am
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A global career with flexibility and high-calibre work from the comfort of home

A sneak peek into the world of legal consulting at Allen & Overy’s Peerpoint

Mar 21 2024 9:45am
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Dealing with the mental ‘shockwave’ of the SQE

A paralegal opens up about wellbeing challenges associated with the new assessment

Mar 21 2024 8:43am
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Student sitting SQE
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‘I passed SQE1 at the first attempt – but here’s everything that needs to change’

A future trainee solicitor offers their post-exam reflections

Mar 20 2024 10:46am
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The key differences between law school and legal practice – a trainee solicitor’s perspective

From lectures to law firms, Grace Makungu details her experiences

Mar 20 2024 8:51am
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‘I failed SQE1 and lost my TC. Is anyone else in the same boat?’

Needs help on what to do next

Mar 19 2024 8:51am
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Newly qualified solicitor struck off for fabricating time recordings

Lack of experience not mitigating factor

Mar 18 2024 10:39am
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