Tag: Solicitors

Eversheds relaunches in Ireland after abandoning William Fry merger

Irish arm integrated into firm's European network

Sep 11 2025 11:11am
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Google-backed AI platform buys law firm in UK legal industry first

Lawhive acquires conveyance specialist

Sep 11 2025 8:49am
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London remains go-to destination for dealing with commercial disputes

Beats places like New York, Dubai, Qatar and Singapore

Sep 10 2025 8:31am

Life as a lawyer driving the world’s most cutting-edge energy projects

Phoebe Makin shares her journey from government legal trainee to Ashurst projects associate and explains why aspiring lawyers should grasp every opportunity that comes their way

Sep 9 2025 4:32pm

A Slaughter and May partner on why both the work and firm culture matter

From a late start in law to partner at Slaughter and May, Lorna Nsoatabe shares how seizing opportunities, valuing people and optimism shaped her journey

Sep 9 2025 11:17am

10 top tips to securing a training contract

Advice from a future Magic Circle trainee

Sep 9 2025 8:18am
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Meet the lawyer defending lawyers

Legal Cheek Careers speaks with Clyde & Co’s Tom Bedford about his work in professional negligence and regulatory defence, and what it’s like to represent solicitors accused of wrongdoing

Sep 8 2025 1:58pm

Lawyer Mark Zuckerberg sues… Mark Zuckerberg

A US lawyer — who shares the same name as the tech billionaire — takes legal action against Meta over the repeated removal of his Facebook pages

Sep 8 2025 7:46am

Crafting your stand-out story: Insights from a future City trainee solicitor

ULaw SQE student Layla Qazi on her journey from history graduate and tax consultant to training contract holder

Sep 5 2025 10:34am

The dealmakers: A look into the life of a private equity lawyer

Taylor Wessing’s Emma Danks discusses the evolution of private equity, the firm’s ambitious culture, and her advice for aspiring solicitors

Sep 4 2025 11:08am

Shoosmiths distances itself as Angela Rayner tax row escalates

National law firm confirms it did not advise deputy PM on £800k flat stamp duty error

Sep 4 2025 10:59am
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Navigating uncertainty: What it takes to be a global disputes lawyer 

Clifford Chance lawyer Alex Panayides reflects on his career journey and the exciting work he has undertaken along the way

Sep 3 2025 10:05am

How one Magic Circle lawyer helped kick off a global sports law practice

Linklaters’ Shamin Choudhury on building a sports law niche, industry drivers and advice for aspiring lawyers

Sep 2 2025 7:54am

Lawyers using AI to boost billable hours, report finds

Prioritising additional chargeable work over potential work–life balance benefits

Sep 2 2025 7:53am
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