Author: Legal Cheek
Labour MP who called himself a ‘solicitor’ despite never qualifying lands top cabinet job in Burnham’s new government
Jonathan Reynolds back as Business Sec
Baker McKenzie boosts NQ lawyer pay to £150k, matching Magic Circle
More summer rises
Linklaters defends hiring process after unknowingly awarding TC to one of its top boss’s children
Family connection unknown
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
The SQE has made qualifying ‘much harder in this weird way that doesn’t reflect what it’s like to become a lawyer’
Ex-Hogan Lovells and Linklaters lawyers slam the SQE
Why Prince Harry’s lawfare was a BIG MISTAKE
Was it worth it?
CPS caught using fake AI cases in High Court
Apologises
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Lawyers risk being sued for failing to use AI
Taskforce warning
Sir Colin Birss named next Master of the Rolls
Judge with AI-background appointed to top judicial post
City lawyer charged with insider dealing
Financial watchdog takes action
Better together? The hidden challenges of mega mergers
What happens when two become one?
Suits’ Harvey Specter chats to A&O Shearman partner in surreal interview
AI bubble indicator?
Womble Bond Dickinson slaps £300 levy on business class flights in bid to protect oysters
Funds restoration project
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
White & Case employee who claimed he was photographed naked at firm retreat drops legal action
Global law firm branded claims ‘baseless’