Tag: Solicitors

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

A not so magical Xmas: Linklaters and Slaughter and May cancel festive parties for second year
Magic circle firms opt for smaller bashes instead

Macfarlanes boosts NQ lawyer pay to £100k
Rises for rookies too

Legal profession excels in latest social mobility rankings
Over 30 law firms make 2021 list with Browne Jacobson ranking top

BCLP expands solicitor apprenticeship offering to Southampton
First intake September 2022

What the City of London has to offer trainee solicitors
Lawyers and legal careers experts consider how aspiring solicitors can find success in the capital

Freshfields launches fintech-focused virtual work experience programme
Students help fictitious client acquire crypto business

Fried Frank ups trainee pay to £55-£60k
Salaries more than double to £145.5k upon qualification

The role energy lawyers play in the push towards a greener planet
Paul Dight, Addleshaw Goddard energy and utilities partner, discusses his work at the firm and why it’s great to be at the forefront of change

Former Thomson Reuters vice president takes top role at BARBRI
Lucie Allen will oversee SQE market growth

RPC offers £100k in free legal advice to ESG start-ups
International law firm to 'promote positive change in society'

Diversity and inclusion: a magic circle firm’s perspective
Justina Omotayo, diversity and inclusion manager, and Lorna Nsoatabe, associate in the competition team, give insights into their experiences and the opportunities for Black lawyers at Slaughter and May

‘Will doing both a client and international secondment impact my chances of being kept on as an NQ?’
Future City trainee needs advice

‘Commercial awareness is more than reading the FT and using buzzwords’
A panel of lawyers and legal experts from Ropes & Gray, Gowling WLG, Irwin Mitchell and ULaw consider the hot commercial themes of 2022 and how students can prepare for the changing world of work

Allen & Overy picks new City HQ
Move date of 2027

Ex-Love Islander sets sights on career as criminal lawyer
From Boohoo brand deals to legal aid work for St Mary's Uni law grad Tyler Cruickshank?

Meet the man helping students hack law school revision
We catch up with Andrew Suszek, director of analytics at BARBRI, ahead of his virtual appearance at tomorrow’s STEM Future Lawyers panel event

New law school launches conversion course at quarter the price of GDL
College of Legal Practice offering readies non-law grads for SQE prep

DLA Piper partner becomes City of London Lord Mayor
Vincent Keaveny 'delighted and honoured' to take up role

From self-taught coder to tech lawyer
Herbert Smith Freehills junior associate Jamie Ball shares his career journey and advice to students