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The Texas Legal Market is Big — And Booming

1st November 2021
Texas may not be the most immediately obvious destination for an aspiring lawyer or law firm, but a combination of economic factors are slowly wooing BigLaw.
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The Legal Sector’s Workplace Evolution

1st October 2021
With major law firms such as Linklaters and Freshfields making the shift to a hybrid working model, the post-COVID law office is likely to look very different from before.
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Top 5 Tips For Landing Your First Grad Job Within The Legal Field

20th August 2021
Fletchers Solicitors Serious Injury Litigation Executive, Ceri Dudley, reveals her top 5 tips for improving your chances at landing that prized legal grad job. Ceri talks you through the process, from networking and gaining work experience to acing your interviews. 1. Work experience The legal industry is a competitive one, to say the least, so getting your foot in the door can […]
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Skadden Secures New Skyscraper Office With Climbing “Sky Wall"

11th August 2021
International US law firm Skadden is to take on a 65,000 square foot office in one of London’s newest skyscrapers. The firm is to relocate its 250-strong London team from its current Canary Wharf office to 22 Bishopsgate late next year. The firm has agreed to a 15-year lease which will allow it to occupy […]
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Private Equity Firm Buys BPP University

25th March 2021
The private university of which BPP Law School is a subsidiary has been sold to TDR Capital.
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Has The Pandemic Halted Diversity's Progress in Law?

26th February 2021
Has the pandemic and remote working caused the legal sector's diversity and inclusion agendas to be pushed to the back, hindering progress previously made?
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Three Things to Think about When Remortgaging Your Home

26th February 2021
Sarah Deacon, Area Manager for Wesleyan Financial Services (WFS) who specialises in providing financial advice to lawyers, explains the top three things to consider when you’re planning to remortgage your home.
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Investing for Lawyers: Is It Right for You?

26th February 2021
Richard Ollive explores the key questions to consider before embarking on an investment journey.
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Activism Beats Apathy

19th February 2021
'Keep your head down and don’t rock the boat' is the very opposite of good career advice, says Slater Heelis’s Chris Bishop.
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Why Lawyers Should Pick Up More Crime Thriller Novels

29th January 2021
Robert Rotenberg’s career and upbringing have been centred around his love for writing. He grew up in a family of passionate readers and storytellers and - after a detour to law school and becoming a magazine editor, a film executive and a radio producer - he opened his own criminal law practice. But Robert still […]
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