Tag: Solicitors

Womble Bond Dickinson and BDB Pitmans abandon merger talks

Duo decide 'best path forward is to remain independent'

Feb 2 2023 8:49am
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The 10 best legal social media users of 2023

Which lawfluencer will win this year's Legal Cheek Award?

Jan 31 2023 11:55am

Exclusive: Baker McKenzie lawyer quits citing ‘lack of diversity’ in email to colleagues

Firm apologises and says it is conducting 'thorough review of the issues highlighted'

Jan 31 2023 10:30am
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5 takeaways from our training contract application masterclass

Lawyers and graduate recruitment specialists come together to discuss the dos and don’ts of the TC process

Jan 30 2023 10:43am

Spike in lawyers questioning their career choice

Majority of callers to wellbeing charity LawCare are trainee or junior

Jan 30 2023 9:31am
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Which practice area boasts the smartest lawyers?

Legal Cheek commenters spark debate

Jan 27 2023 10:10am
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Over 700 solicitors admitted through new SQE route

Five exams now taken place, SRA reveals

Jan 26 2023 9:30am
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8 out of 9 spring NQs stay put at Addleshaws

All permanent contracts

Jan 25 2023 1:11pm
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Judge tells Kanye West’s lawyers Greenberg Traurig to try harder to reach him

US firm had requested court's permission to use newspaper ads

Jan 25 2023 12:24pm

How ESG is shaking things up at law firms

Hill Dickinson partners explain how the heightened focus on environmental, social and governance is changing their work

Jan 25 2023 10:26am

Former junior lawyer goes public with decision to quit City law

Nina Pulimood recalls her journey into corporate law, then out again, and removing the 'safety blanket of financial stability'

Jan 25 2023 9:22am

10 memes that accurately capture the pain of TC application season

Happy Hunger Games, and may the odds be ever in your favour…

Jan 24 2023 10:34am
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BCLP offers lawyers ‘time-off bonuses’

New policy aims to encourage outside interests and family time; also sets aside hours for diversity and innovation

Jan 24 2023 9:24am
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Sleuthing former Clifford Chance lawyer leaves Nadhim Zahawi fighting for his political life

Dan Neidle calls for former chancellor to apologise after he reportedly paid around £5 million to HMRC

Jan 23 2023 12:39pm
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Regulator mulls tweaking SQE to reflect Welsh law

Students may have to learn how and when to apply it

Jan 20 2023 11:12am
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