Not so boring lawyers

If you thought lawyers were shy and unassuming, happiest drafting opinions in some backroom, think again.

If you thought lawyers were shy and unassuming, happiest drafting opinions in some backroom, think again.

A survey of partners at the UK’s leading law firms asked them, among other things, about their remaining ambition. The responses prove they can be as self-seeking, bitchy, overworked, or tongue-in-cheek as the rest of us.

A partner at Shoosmiths wants to appear on the front page of heavy-metal bible Kerrang! maybe superseding Iron Maiden (pictured) and a Barlow Lyde & Gilbert partner wants “to watch Chelsea win the Premiership and be awarded a papal knighthood”.

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