Tag: Barristers

Why I am in favour of unpaid pupillages

The regulator needs to update its approach

Mar 14 2018 9:02am

Don’t forget about mental health in the diversity debate

LawCare speaks to junior lawyers struggling with stress, depression and drink problems on a daily basis. CEO Elizabeth Rimmer says the legal profession is due a culture change -- and that this will have a positive impact on diversity

Mar 12 2018 10:36am

Excitement builds ahead of next week’s Legal Cheek Awards 2018

Profession prepares for big night at The Cheesegrater

Mar 7 2018 10:09am

Suspended chemsex junior barrister fined £250 after posting on Facebook that he’d had lunch at Middle Temple

Exclusive: Henry Hendron tells Legal Cheek he intends to challenge sanction

Mar 2 2018 10:02am

Wannabe barrister who lied about masters degree and work experience in pupillage application is disbarred

She claimed to have helped ten prisoners escape the death penalty

Feb 28 2018 4:12pm

Top London chambers are STILL failing to pay living wage

Exclusive: New ads show sets continue to pinch pennies when it comes to support staff

Feb 21 2018 8:59am

British junior barrister who started death penalty internship just weeks ago now assisting on Florida school shooter case

Exclusive: Jodie Woodward is a tenant at London's 15 New Bridge Street

Feb 20 2018 2:08pm

Rule-breaking barrister avoids suspension after telling tribunal her printer broke down

She represented a client in court without a valid practising certificate

Feb 14 2018 3:03pm

Don’t ditch dining! Inns of Court give wannabe barristers opportunity to mingle, says Bar Council

But BSB proposals could call time on compulsory qualifying sessions

Feb 14 2018 12:05pm

Embrace your inner Branson and Zuckerberg, barristers told

Middle Temple wants members to come across less pompous

Feb 6 2018 10:06am

Old Square Chambers ups pupil pay by a quarter in London and Bristol

Exclusive: Rookies will now earn £50,000

Feb 5 2018 9:49am

Serjeants’ Inn Chambers bumps pupillage award by 22% to £55,000

Exclusive: Clinical negligence specialist throws extra £10,000 at its baby barristers

Jan 30 2018 9:06am

Five pupillage application form essentials

Three pupil barristers at Hardwicke reveal how they made it over the line

Jan 29 2018 1:26pm

Revealed: The best barristers’ chambers for training

The results of the Legal Cheek Pupil and Junior Barrister Survey are in

Jan 23 2018 12:07pm