Author: Legal Cheek
Not even Lord Pannick could save Southampton from ‘Spygate’
Blackstone super-silk drafted in for last-ditch appeal bid
Misconduct reports against solicitors soar nearly 60% in two years
SRA under pressure
Exclusive: RPC partner flogging £75 mentoring sessions on TikTok
Post quickly vanishes
Supreme Court arrives in Glasgow
Opportunity to watch UK's top justices in action
Magic Circle, Silver Circle, global elite: Do law firm labels still mean anything?
The Legal Cheek Podcast looks at top firm tiers
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
And the winners of The Legal Cheek Awards 2026 are…
Who won what: revealed 🏆
Freshfields appoints new UK boss
Private capital lawyer Victoria Sigeti takes top role
Ex-Latham associate unveils free legal AI tool ‘Mike’ to challenge billion-dollar tech giants
New challenger tool aims to disrupt the legal tech industry
London Legal Walk on track for record year
Legal sector charity walk returns on 9 June
‘I’ve failed to secure pupillage four years in a row. Is it worth continuing?’
Aspiring barrister seeks guidance
Ex-TLT employee barred over ‘inappropriate’ gifts to junior female colleagues
'Sexually motivated'
Magistrate refused to return to court and deliver verdict
Formal warning
SRA plans £25 million fee hike for solicitors amid compensation fund crisis
Follows string of high-profile firm collapses
Final speakers announced ahead of LegalEdCon 2026 this Thursday
Flagship legal education conference just three days away
BigLaw’s billion-pound AI race
The Legal Cheek Podcast: Inside the tech choices of the City's top firms