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An individual claiming to be a future trainee solicitor has launched a public campaign calling for reform of the Solicitors ...
The number of aspiring barristers is climbing fast, but new figures from the Bar Standards Board (BSB) reveal a stark divide ...
Magic Circle law firm Linklaters has confirmed it will retain 33 of its 40 London-based trainees qualifying this autumn. The ...
Shoosmiths has joined the summer salary surge, announcing a bump to £105k for its London newly-qualified solicitors (NQs).
Simmons & Simmons, Osborne Clarke and Kingsley Napley have all chalked up solid financial results, with a mix of tech ...
A former City lawyer has been stuck off the roll following a conviction for chid sex abuse. Stuart Cottis qualified at Magic ...
Last week, Legal Cheek launched an open thread exploring solicitor salaries after the training contract — aiming to shed ...
The Legal Cheek Ireland Law Fair 2025 takes place in-person in Dublin from 2pm to 5pm on Tuesday 16 September.
Join us on Thursday 2 October for the Birmingham leg of Legal Cheek’s new in-person workshop and law fair series. The ...
Join us on Thursday 11 September for the kick-off of Legal Cheek’s new in-person workshop and law fair series. The afternoon ...
A top lawyer has urged training contract hunters not to focus solely on the eye-watering salaries on offer at some City law ...
As well as matching the Magic Circle, the pay rise sees Mayer Brown overtake firms such as Baker McKenzie and Herbert Smith ...