The Legal 500 Future Lawyers News
-
Gender disparity underlined as Law Society reveals stark gap in perceptions over equality
It appears the recent wave of awareness over the treatment of women in all industries has done little to dispel ingrained beliefs in law. A survey of nearly 8,000 – …
-
The Lex 100 Student Feedback Survey – We Want to Hear From You!
We want to hear your thoughts on The Lex 100. What do you like? What do you find useful? What would you like to see more of? Whatever your opinion, …
Continue reading “The Lex 100 Student Feedback Survey – We Want to Hear From You!”
-
Sidley Austin launches London life sciences practice with senior hire from Bristows
Sidley Austin has today (6 March) announced the recruitment of Marie Manley, formerly of Bristows’ life sciences team, as it launches its own practice in the City. Manley will now …
-
White & Case First Year Two-Day Insight Scheme – Apply by 31 March
In May White & Case will be holding a two-day insight scheme specifically for first year students thinking about pursuing a career in law. The first day is designed to …
Continue reading “White & Case First Year Two-Day Insight Scheme – Apply by 31 March”
-
Weil Gotshal and Debevoise see double-digit PEP hikes as Reed Smith’s top line makes a comeback
Weil, Gotshal & Manges has scored an 18% global rise in profits per equity partner (PEP) as London turnover soared 33%, while Debevoise & Plimpton recorded a 17% PEP increase …
-
Trainee Retention Rates 2018
If you are applying for training contracts you should keep an eye on law firm trainee retention rates as they are published. After all, the ultimate goal of completing a …
-
CMS First Year Open Day – Apply by 1 March!
Are you a first-year undergraduate looking to gain experience at the 6th largest law firm in the world? Give your career the kick-start it deserves by applying for the CMS …
Continue reading “CMS First Year Open Day – Apply by 1 March!”
-
Deal Watch: Kirkland and Eversheds lead as Toys R US and Maplin collapse following bleak Xmas for retailers
Insolvency professionals have long been predicting a wave of trouble would hit the beleaguered UK high street and it has come to pass with Kirkland & Ellis and Eversheds Sutherland …
-
Global London: Sidley and Morrison & Foerster City outposts record double-digit revenue growth
Continuing the strong showing from US firms in London recently, Sidley Austin and Morrison & Foerster (MoFo)’s City offices recorded a convincing performance in 2017, each posting double-digit percentage growth …
-
Let’s be friends – Hogan Lovells hooks up with NewLaw darling Elevate for flexi-lawyer service
Hogan Lovells is the latest firm to venture into flexible lawyering after agreeing a partnership with New Law pioneer Elevate. The deal announced today (15 February) will give the transatlantic …