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Watch now: Travers Smith lawyers on the shift to sustainable capitalism

Full footage from Legal Cheek and Travers Smith’s latest student careers event now live

Jan 15 2021 4:47pm
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Life as a private equity lawyer

Travers Smith’s George Weavil and Raphaella Gabrasadig give their insight into how the increased focus on sustainable business is changing private equity

Jan 6 2021 2:21pm
Revealed: The most eco-friendly law firms 2020-21

‘Sustainability’ may have been one of the prominent buzzwords of 2020 but which law firms would David Attenborough be proud of?

Jan 4 2021 9:59am
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Revealed: The best law firms for peer support and partner approachability 2020-21

Legal Cheek’s exclusive survey identifies firms with best culture

Dec 30 2020 9:30am
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Revealed: The best law firms for working from home

From generous WFH budgets to team catch-ups via Zoom — which law firms have adapted the best to the new way of working?

Dec 22 2020 1:43pm
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Revealed: The best law firms for training and quality of work 2020-21

The results are in! Legal Cheek’s exclusive survey can reveal the law firms with the highest scores for training and quality of work

Dec 21 2020 11:34am
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Travers Smith restarts lawyer salary reviews and increases pay

Business services and support staff salaries remain frozen

Dec 14 2020 10:49am
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Ban for former Travers Smith trainee who ‘misled colleagues’

Ex-rookie sanctioned over email to IT

Nov 4 2020 9:50am
Magic and silver circle law firms sign commitment to ensure BAME junior lawyers get same career opportunities as white counterparts

Elite firms join over 30 legal recruiters in new diversity pledge

Nov 3 2020 9:27am
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Ex-Attorney General Geoffrey Cox joins Withers

Barrister and MP takes legal consultancy role at international law firm, as fellow politician Nicky Morgan rejoins Travers Smith

Sep 28 2020 2:18pm
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2021 TCs will be mix of online and onsite learning, say City firms

Some have already begun remote trainee inductions in response to pandemic

Sep 18 2020 9:09am
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Travers Smith partner profits down 20% amid COVID-19 disruption

PEP now ‘approximately £1 million’, says silver circle player

Jul 31 2020 11:30am
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Walker Morris keeps NQs on £29k trainee pay until November

New qualifiers must wait two months for salary hike

Jul 17 2020 12:09pm
17 City law firms pledge to ‘identify and attack’ career obstacles facing BAME lawyers

New ‘data-driven’ approach

Jul 6 2020 12:22pm
Travers Smith posts 89% trainee retention score

17 out of 19

Jun 26 2020 11:17am
A&O follows Clifford Chance, Freshfields and Slaughters with virtual vacation scheme

Mayer Brown, White & Case and Travers Smith summer internships also move online

May 13 2020 9:09am
Largest law firm in the world asks staff to work four-day week in wake of pandemic

Dentons follows Norton Rose Fulbright in implementing voluntary flexible working arrangements

Apr 23 2020 1:43pm
Business but not as usual: Lawyers share ‘work from home’ snaps on social media

Including one trainee with a paralegal pet tortoise

Apr 17 2020 9:33am

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Lessons from litigators

Members of Travers Smith’s dispute resolution team share what they have learned from working on high-profile, complex and varied disputes

Feb 19 2020 2:31pm
14 law firms named in LGBT top 100 employer list

Newcastle City Council takes top spot

Jan 30 2020 6:58am
Apply to attend: Legal Cheek student commercial awareness events coming up in Liverpool, Leeds, Reading, Bristol, Birmingham and Dublin

With Addleshaw Goddard, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, Burges Salmon, DWF, Eversheds Sutherland, Exchange Chambers, Gowling, Hardwicke, Hill Dickinson, Hogan Lovells, Osborne Clarke, Pinsent Masons, RPC, Shoosmiths, Travers Smith and Womble Bond Dickinson

Jan 18 2020 9:21am