Tag: Trainees

From homeless law student to magic circle trainee

A&O rookie and YouTuber Tashan Dwyer sits down with Legal Cheek to reflect on the challenges he's had to overcome to realise his lawyer dream

Apr 30 2021 12:39pm

Shearman ups NQ lawyer pay to £135,000

Trainees also awarded pay rises

Apr 23 2021 11:00am

NewLaw firm that lets lawyers work ‘wherever, whenever’ launches SQE training contract

Exclusive: Media and sports specialist Level to take on first trainee in 2023

Apr 15 2021 9:23am

Hogan Lovells retains 17 of 21 qualifying trainees

Two on fixed term deals

Mar 17 2021 8:44am

Linklaters in-house tech start-up takes on firm trainees

Six-month seat option forms part of magic circle outfit’s training contract programme

Mar 16 2021 11:57am

Trainees slam remote-working

"All the old farts who bang on about WFH being 'the future' need to read this"

Mar 15 2021 1:21pm

Freshfields keeps 32 of 34 spring NQ solicitors

Macfarlanes also confirms 100% score

Mar 15 2021 9:41am

White & Case keeps 14 of 17 NQ solicitors

Two rookies qualify into the firm's offices in Dubai and Geneva

Mar 11 2021 9:17am

New website allows junior lawyers to anonymously share ‘Oops!’ moments

Aims to 'change the culture of unhelpful perfectionism in the legal industry'

Feb 26 2021 10:14am

Herbert Smith Freehills restarts international secondments for trainee solicitors

Four rookies to go abroad from next month

Feb 25 2021 11:02am

Slaughter and May to launch virtual insight programme that is open to anyone

No prior legal knowledge or experience required

Feb 24 2021 11:16am

Fifth of London trainees paid less than Law Society’s recommended minimum wage

Chancery Lane boosts recommended pay by 1.1%

Feb 22 2021 10:43am

Latham & Watkins bumps trainee pay to £50-55k and increases maintenance grant

Future rookies to receive £10.5k in financial support

Feb 18 2021 9:12am

Goodwin Procter raises NQ solicitor pay to £137,500

Trainee salaries to be reviewed in the summer

Feb 16 2021 9:20am
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner office London lawyer

BCLP restores NQ solicitor pay to £80k as it retains 14 out of 16 spring qualifiers

City player cut salaries in response to pandemic

Feb 3 2021 11:10am