Tag: Solicitors
The ‘ins’ and ‘outs’ of 2025 — legal edition
What students and lawyers need to know to succeed this year
Listed legal business and majority shareholder clash in astonishing war of words
Firm accuses Ian Rosenblatt of 'offensive behaviour'; he fires back, calling the claims 'untrue and defamatory'
Neel Sachdev on life at Paul Weiss, his vision for the future, and what he expects from the firm’s first UK trainees
City law heavyweight sits down with Legal Cheek Careers
How I transformed my paralegal experience into a training contract
Aaliyah Freemantle, a trainee solicitor at Howard Kennedy, talks about her involvement in the firm’s social events and diversity networks, and the opportunities they’ve opened up for her along the way
‘My worst week was 6 consecutive 20 billable hour days’: Junior lawyers reveal their most gruelling work schedules
Hours targets, client demands and chasing that bonus
Clyde & Co expands US presence with Dallas merger
Launches in Texas
My journey from trainee to competition lawyer at a leading City law firm
Chloe Budd discusses training at Travers Smith, the firm’s international strategy and what her clients are talking to her about at the moment
Law graduate rejected for a paralegal role vents frustration on LinkedIn
'While I respect the firm's selection process...'
Lawyers feature across New Years Honours List
City partners and Dana Denis-Smith receive honours
January event dates for aspiring solicitors and barristers
Get ahead for the new year with a host of Legal Cheek events
Legal Cheek’s most read stories of 2024
SQE shambles, NQ pay wars, LinkedIn rows and more
Battle of the fonts: What’s the best typeface for lawyers?
Internet debate
Osborne Clarke lawyer fined £50k over Nadhim Zahawi ‘without prejudice’ email
Breached code but not SLAPP, says tribunal
Serious Fraud Office charges five over Axiom Ince collapse
Allegations involve misuse of £60 million in client cash
Leading with purpose: How one lawyer is transforming her firm into a more responsible business
Sally Dallow, from Womble Bond Dickinson, shares her career journey and reflects on her latest role at the international firm
Lawyer accused of being Chinese spy loses legal battle with MI5
'Legitimate reasons' behind warning, say top judges
Clifford Chance appoints new London boss
CC lifer Chinwe Odimba-Chapman takes top role
Watch now: Why is the SQE so hard to pass?
BPP award leader Allison Banks joins successful SQE candidates to discuss the challenges
Trainee solicitor bravely shares SQE struggles in viral post
‘Not everyone's path is smooth and easy,' says lawfluencer Maab Saifeldin after failing challenging exam