Author: Legal Cheek
‘I’m a paralegal, but I’m treated like the firm’s personal assistant’
Given minimal legal work
Bar Council appoints first conduct commissioner to tackle sexual harassment
Dame Maria Miller takes up new role
City lawyer overturns £50k fine for ‘without prejudice’ email
Osborne Clarke partner in High Court success
Before you click ‘submit’: How proper research can make or break your TC application
The Legal Cheek team give you the lowdown – listen now 🎙️
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
London law firm wins injunction after accidentally handing over thousands of confidential documents
Data subject access blunder
Aspiring barrister disbarred over dissertation plagiarism
'Dishonest and discreditable'
‘Moving from a high street firm to the City – what are my chances?’
NQ seeks advice on career move
Paralegal barred over misleading emails as supervising solicitor cleared
Plans to appeal sanction
Jo Sidhu loses High Court bid to overturn disbarment over inappropriate sexual behaviour
Misconduct towards mini-pupil
Judge given formal advice over ‘sugar plantation’ remark
Apologises for 'ill-judged' comment
Anonymous junior lawyer lifts the lid on training at a top US law firm in London
Reddit user offers insights into workload, training and the realities of qualifying
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Government targets law firms’ client account interest to help fund justice system
Could hit high street firms hardest, Law Society warns
SQE provider pass rates – when will they be published?
The Legal Cheek team discuss the delay and what this means for students -- listen now 🎙️
‘Is a pinstripe suit OK for pupillage interviews?’
Sartorial guidance 👔