Tag: Solicitors

Top City firms help establish Black British civil rights group

The Black Equity Organisation aims to ‘address issues of structural racism’ through six key mandates

May 25 2022 11:38am
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SRA rebuke for former City partner who put his arm around trainee in strip club

Current firm defends partner Peter Walmsley over incident several years ago

May 25 2022 10:18am

Regulator’s fining powers set to increase 1000% to £25k

Rule-breaking lawyers beware

May 24 2022 10:27am
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BPP, King’s, Southbank and Westminster among law schools recognised for pro bono work

Efforts to advance access to justice praised at annual LawWorks ceremony

May 24 2022 9:08am
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Reed Smith counts ‘sustainability hours’ towards billing targets

New 25-hour policy considered to be 'industry-first'

May 23 2022 9:34am

Two-thirds of public sector lawyers want to work at least three days from home

Only 5% want to be in the office full-time, new research shows

May 20 2022 11:11am
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Mishcon raises NQ lawyer pay to £90k

Pay war rages on

May 20 2022 8:27am
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ULaw and Newcastle law firm Muckle finalise SQE training deal

First trainees start September 2023

May 18 2022 8:58am

Former Dechert partner slammed for leaking to press about his own client

High Court finds Neil Gerrard committed 'gross and knowing breach of duty'

May 17 2022 3:28pm

Willkie Farr and Davis Polk boost training contract numbers in London

Six TCs on offer at both firms in 2023

May 17 2022 10:56am
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HFW moving to new ‘sustainable’ City office

New HQ features rainwater harvesting and air filtration systems as well as 'highest solar panels in London'

May 16 2022 11:38am
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Capsticks writes off trainee debt after bumper pandemic profits

LPC and SQE loans reportedly written off

May 16 2022 10:13am
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Slaughters targets 90% emissions reduction by 2040

Joins growing number of City firms implementing green goals 🌍

May 16 2022 8:56am

First class law grad ditches legal career to play Call of Duty professionally

Jade MacIntyre, 24, says she makes more streaming than lawyering

May 13 2022 10:55am
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US firm trainee: ‘Should I pay off my student loan in one go?’

'Qualification is by no means a given'

May 13 2022 9:28am
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SQE prep provider pledges to reduce law fair merch in new eco push

BARBRI joins elite City firms in signing up to the Sustainable Recruitment Alliance

May 12 2022 5:59am