Tag: Solicitors
SRA chief exec to step down
Ends 12-year tenure at the top
Former Walker Morris partner wins age discrimination claim after forced retirement at 63
Rules were intended to make way for younger lawyers
Freshfields expand US operations with new Boston office
Fourth in America
SRA reopens investigation into Business Secretary’s ‘solicitor’ claim
Regulator aware of ‘further information’
‘Should I work as a paralegal, or self-fund the SQE?’
Tough choice for soon-to-be law graduate
How to become a lawyer without the law firm
BARBRI business development director Emma Cavendish discusses qualifying in-house, developing commercial awareness and her advice for aspiring in-house lawyers
Business Secretary accused of falsely claiming he was a ‘solicitor’ — despite quitting training contract and never qualifying
Trained at Addleshaw Goddard before leaving to pursue a career in politics
Listed legal business RBG to be wound down after failing to appoint administrator
Stock Exchange announcement
Calls to lawyer wellbeing charity at all-time high
Over one third mentioned stress and anxiety, says LawCare
City law firms join forces to invest £4 million in climate action in Kenya
Will support reforestation projects in the Nandi region
Linklaters gives AI exam on English law
Results on the up, but human supervision still required
From apprentice to City associate via the SQE
BCLP’s Bradley Fisher shares his experience
NRF increases NQ lawyer salaries to £135k
12.5% raise
Criminal trial date set for former Axiom Ince execs
February 2027
Hill Dickinson restricts AI tool access after ‘significant’ usage surge
Firm wants to ensure 'safe and proper' use
Trainee solicitor barred from profession over ‘inappropriate’ behaviour at firm social
Lasting impact on female colleague
Lawfluencers face trolls and unwanted advances, research finds
Research highlights LinkedIn's dark side
Lawyers and recruiters reject paralegal’s advice to law grads on avoiding retail experience
LinkedIn post triggers strong reaction
Tackling the SQE as a mature student and career-changer
BPP student Samantha Howlett discusses her finding the right firm, balancing apprenticeship and parenthood, and her insider advice for acing SQE1