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The shortlist of nominees for the LawWorks and Attorney General Student Pro Bono Awards 2019 has been announced.
Shoosmiths has seen a surge in complex deals, positioning itself as “the most active corporate law firm in the UK and Europe” having advised on more than $5 billion worth of deals in the first five months of 2024.
Watch Shoosmiths’ senior associate Brian West talk about how doing removals led to some work experience, his training at a high street firm and his work now in one of the UK’s leading law firms.
National law firm Shoosmiths has been recognised at three awards events, including LawCareers.Net’s Training and Recruitment Awards, in the area of graduate employment.
History graduate William Moore offers an insight into his journey in securing an associate role at Shoosmiths, as well as his area of expertise – data privacy.
Shoosmiths has announced a trainee retention rate of 76% for its autumn 2025 qualifiers, with 25 of its 33 final-seat trainees staying on as newly qualified (NQ) solicitors.
Leading law firm Shoosmiths has announced a 100% trainee retention rate for its spring cohort of nine trainees, with the newly qualified solicitors based across the firm’s UK offices, including London and Manchester.
Shoosmiths has opened its application system for a number of training contract and work experience vacancies.
Shoosmiths and Edinburgh-based Archibald Campbell & Harley have merged following the development of a close working relationship over several years.
UK law firm Shoosmiths has launched its first international office “to meet growing client demand” for EU competition, regulatory and trade law advice.
Find out what Shoosmiths’ emerging talent team is looking for in its new Discover programme for underrepresented groups, how the firm is adopting the Solicitors Qualifying Exam and Laura’s advice for those contemplating a career at the firm.
For the second year running, Shoosmiths has grabbed the top spot in the Black Solicitors Network's annual diversity league table.
Leading law firm Shoosmiths has imposed a £200 levy for lawyers who choose to travel by plane for work.
The Black Solicitors Network has identified Shoosmiths as the country's most diverse law firm in its 2011 Diversity League Table.
National firm Shoosmiths has announced a major expansion in training contract recruitment and newly qualified solicitor vacancies.
Samantha Hope, senior emerging talent manager at Shoosmiths, shares how the firm embraces Gen AI as a tool for innovation and efficiency, and how it can be used in candidates' training contract applications.
Shoosmiths has announced its newly qualified (NQ) lawyer salaries will rise by 8% in London to £97,000.