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City law firm to welcome first solicitor apprentice cohort

Posted on 07 February 2022

Farrer & Co LLP is due to welcome its first cohort of solicitor apprentices in Autumn 2022, with The University of Law selected by the firm to deliver the academic programme aspect of the apprenticeship.

City law firm to “shake up” market with £2 million bonus for junior lawyers

Posted on 06 March 2024

Pogust Goodhead sparks new movement in the salary war among City law firms, following an agreement with a US fund manager that could see the firm’s junior lawyers earn up to £2 million each over three years.

City law firms cut office space

Posted on 12 January 2021

City firms have revealed plans to reduce office space, as lawyers forecast remote working to become the new norm.

City law firms face criticism over trainee recruitment methods

Posted on 31 October 2013

Charles Plant, chairman of the Solicitors Regulation Authority, has asked the legal profession to question its recruitment methods.

City law firms post retention rates

Posted on 23 September 2024

Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP, Irwin Mitchell LLP and Dentons have all announced high autumn retention rates, for both their trainee and solicitor apprenticeship cohorts.

City law firms raise NQ salaries amid pay war

Posted on 02 July 2024

Macfarlanes LLP, HFW and Bird & Bird become the latest City law firms to increase the salaries of their newly qualified (NQ) solicitors as the so-called ‘NQ pay war’ continues.

City law firms: what are the different types?

Posted on 30 January 2024

I want to join a City firm, but the various categories have confused me. What are the different types of City firm?

City Law School continues mooting success at ECHR

Posted on 07 March 2014

A team of students from City Law School has won the European Human Rights Moot Court Competition.

City Law School joins Liberty and Supreme Court in pro bono

Posted on 01 February 2011

From later this month, City Law School's LPC and BPTC students can get involved with a new clinic run in partnership with human rights organisation Liberty.

City lawyers don’t know the SRA Handbook and are relying on compliance staff, finds leading academic

Posted on 14 April 2016

City lawyers have “very poor” knowledge of the Solicitors Regulation Authority Handbook, according to the findings of a leading legal academic.

City Limits

Posted on 07 March 2006

What are limited liability partnerships all about?

City LLM students offered international internships

Posted on 18 October 2012

Three international law firms have teamed up with City University London to offer LLM students the chance to apply for three high-quality internships.

The City of London Law Society criticises LSB training proposals as "deeply flawed"

Posted on 06 January 2014

The proposals published by the Legal Services Board following the Legal Education and Training Review have been heavily criticised by the City of London Law Society.

City of London Law Society lambasts LETR

Posted on 22 November 2012

The City of London Law Society has criticised the Legal Education and Training Review's conclusion that the current training system is "unfit for purpose".

City planning in light of future mobility trends

Posted on 03 September 2019

Are current city layouts futureproof?

City Solicitors Horizons

Posted on 22 March 2023

CityLawLIVE - Application advice

Posted on 26 July 2013

Leading commercial lawyers give advice on application and interview technique.

CityLawLIVE careers conference: ready for applications

Posted on 01 October 2012

Following the success of CityLawLIVE's first full-day conference, applications are now being accepted for the next event, to be held on Saturday 8 December in central London.

CityLawLIVE event a wild success

Posted on 28 February 2012

On Saturday 25 February the first CityLawLIVE student conference was held in London, bringing together around 160 students keen on a career in the City with firm representatives and industry experts.

CityLawLIVE event offers insight and info to all

Posted on 11 January 2013

On Saturday 8 December 2012 the second CityLawLIVE student conference was held in London, bringing together around 200 students keen on a career in the City with firm representatives and industry experts.