Tag: Solicitors

Bakers joins City salary war with £105k rate for NQs
Extra cash for trainees too

Online law school launches £7k LLM with SQE prep
College of Legal Practice secures degree awarding powers

TikToking Morrison & Foerster lawyer goes viral with response to ‘unhinged’ law student demanding free careers advice
'A good example of what not to do when you're trying network within your profession'

BCLP bumps target hours following pay hike
Global firm raised NQ salaries to almost £100k last month

5 tips on how to excel during a virtual vacation scheme
ULaw’s deputy vice chancellor (law) Peter Crisp shares advice with readers hoping to stand out in the increasingly virtual recruitment process

Former City law firm partner fined £15,000 for drink driving offences
Ex-Simmons & Simmons lawyer failed to report earlier conviction to regulator

Why lawyers must lead the way on diversity
It's time the conversation moved beyond chargeable hours, profit margins and marketing, writes solicitor Baljinder Singh Atwal

7 things students should know about ‘qualifying work experience’
BPP’s Jonny Hurst explains the nuts and bolts of the new training regime

Baker McKenzie picks BARBRI to put future trainees through the SQE
First cohort starts September 2023

Ince boosts junior lawyer pay by over a quarter to £90k
Offers associates cut of new business in rewards shake-up

City law firms to fund aspiring social welfare lawyers through the SQE
£145k pledged so far to cover exam prep and fees

Edinburgh Uni grad scoops full SQE1 scholarship with ‘law firm of the future’ essay
Natalie Northridge receives £3k for BARBRI course

Family of Salford Uni law student murdered in drive-by shooting collect her degree
Aya Hachem would have graduated this week

HSF joins City pay war with £105k base NQ salary
Bonus on top

Legally Blonde 3 will follow Elle Woods juggling motherhood with legal career
She'll be in her 40s

BCLP and Mishcon raise London NQ lawyer pay
£95k and £83k

My journey from STEM grad to lawyer
Bristows associate Erik Müürsepp shares his career journey and advice to students, ahead of his appearance at tomorrow's virtual careers event

Clydes and BLM in ‘early stage’ merger talks
Both firms tight-lipped on rumours

How Tiffany blue and Louboutin shoes are revealing trademark law’s true colours
Future magic circle trainee Will Holmes explores the history of protecting your brand from imitators

Five types of lawyer you’ve met this year
Which legal stereotype are you?