Tag: Solicitors

Exclusive: Freshfields trainee jokes to fellow rookies ‘the poor are nothing’
Spokesperson says misplaced remark in email 'not reflective of the firm or its values'

DLA Piper London NQ pay hits £88k as trainees handed £1k increases
Rises in regions too

Linklaters joins magic circle rivals in upping NQ lawyer pay to £100k
New base rate follows similar rises by Clifford Chance and Allen & Overy

BPP to offer wealth management course to help young lawyers cope with skyrocketing salaries
Some 20-somethings now earn £150k+

SQE rival for school leavers gets go-ahead
CILEX says new route to qualification will be "more affordable" than Solicitors Qualifying Exam

Eversheds ups London NQ lawyer pay to £82k
Rises for rookies in regions too

Pinsents partner profits jump 16% as financial reporting season gets underway
CMS also confirms 2021 results

The benefits of training as a lawyer in the Midlands
Lawyers and legal education experts consider what Birmingham has to offer trainees

Milbank ups London NQ lawyer salaries twice in a month
$190k ↗️ $200k ↗️ $205k

What lawyers’ response to the printing press tells us about the future of legal tech
Future magic circle trainee Will Holmes looks at the legal profession's somewhat rocky record with technology

CMS, Trowers and RPC hike NQ lawyer pay
Rises for some regional rookies too

Mid-sized City firm latest to appoint female leader
Jo Keddie takes the helm at Winckworth Sherwood from today

Global law firms unite to support net zero transition
Net Zero Lawyers Alliance's 22 founding members include Clifford Chance, Slaughters and HSF

Meet the mid-sized firms offering an attractive alternative to City law life
Solicitors and legal education experts discuss opportunities for aspiring lawyers in the South East

Junior lawyer avoids strike off over ‘brutal’ assault
Adeel Saghir, 31, suspended for 30 months despite being jailed for GBH

Ex-Clifford Chance junior lawyer and former Goldman Sachs analyst brother deny insider trading
Allegedly made £140k profit

Linklaters and Oxford Uni join forces to mentor underprivileged sixth formers
Aspiring lawyers will be tutored by Wadham College bigwigs and receive TC application support from magic circle firm

Debevoise boosts London junior lawyer pay to £143,700
NQ rises keep on coming

Can you all just stop doing contempt of court, pleads Attorney General
#ThinkBeforeYouPost campaign warns public about prejudicing trials via social media