Category: News

Rooney’s law firm Brabners launches ‘Wagatha’ podcast

Lawyers spill the tea on that libel trial

Oct 25 2022 11:04am
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Bakers confirms SQE maintenance grant of up to £17k

Also boosts GDL and LPC support

Oct 25 2022 8:37am
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Supreme Court to hear cases in Manchester

It will be the first time the justices have sat outside one of the four UK capital cities

Oct 24 2022 2:07pm
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Will Clifford Chance wave the Wharf goodbye?

Magic Circle player reportedly eyeing new Square Mile digs

Oct 24 2022 10:18am
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Womble Bond Dickinson in merger talks with BDB Pitmans

Duo are in “early discussions”

Oct 24 2022 9:14am
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Is this the first time a judge has used a meme in a judgment?

The Spider-Man finger-pointing may have a special place in legal history

Oct 21 2022 10:13am

Mistaking a partner for a vac schemer, deal-wrecking typos and costing clients thousands — lawyers annoymously share their TC blunders

“The sinking feeling when I realised the error was horrifying," one Reddit user wrote

Oct 20 2022 12:18pm
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King Charles hires UCL law lecturer as deputy private secretary

Barrister Dr John Sorabji reportedly lands top royal role

Oct 20 2022 8:49am
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TC applications at Clifford Chance jump 50% since 2018

Magic Circle player publishes new eye-catching stats in a bid to help students "make the best choices for them"

Oct 19 2022 9:23am
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Report: Top law firm websites are terrible

Security flaws, slow load times and “abysmal” mobile experiences

Oct 17 2022 12:33pm
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Squires introduces ‘all-in Thursdays’ in WFH policy shake-up

Change 'works for a majority of people', says firm

Oct 17 2022 10:35am
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Addleshaws to recruit trainee solicitors in Ireland

Follows combination with Dublin player Eugene F Collins

Oct 14 2022 1:48pm
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Michael Sheen to play celebrity barrister David Sherborne in ‘Wagatha Christie’ drama

Channel 4's new two-part film will follow Vardy and Rooney's epic libel battle

Oct 14 2022 11:09am
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Now live! The 2023 Chambers Most List

New edition features over 40 leading chambers -- each with a Legal Cheek View, exclusive junior tenant interview, Insider Scorecard, and more!

Oct 14 2022 9:57am

History made as Law Society installs first Asian and Muslim president

Lubna Shuja says she will focus on improving the justice system, upholding the rule of law and supporting her fellow solicitors

Oct 13 2022 11:53am
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Top firms pledge to treat training contracts and apprenticeships as equals

Clifford Chance, Linklaters, Freshfields and NRF among big legal players promising not to disadvantage candidates qualifying through alternative routes

Oct 13 2022 8:43am
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Eversheds posts 82% trainee solicitor retention score

Latest cohort includes seven apprentices

Oct 12 2022 11:25am