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How to keep it together during the SQE
BPP LLM student Maria Shakir discusses the highs and lows of her SQE experience as well as her key revision strategies and top tips for success

Senior paralegal rebuked over DWF million-pound payment error
Supervising partner fined last month

Judge brings artistic flair to complex competition case
Antitrust 🤝 artwork

Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

Section 423 in focus: The Credit Suisse & Greensill saga unravelled
Aspiring commercial barrister and BPC graduate Radha Shivam explains this complex case and the key legal point it hinges on

‘As an NQ lawyer, would moving offshore damage my career?’
Change of scene

Young barrister reprimanded over bar bottle incident
Pleaded guilty to assault

Top retired judge proposes reducing jury trials to prevent justice system collapse
Your criminal law module could soon be out of date

Inside London’s legal scene: A student’s guide to studying, socialising and succeeding
Ross Nelson, a law conversion student at ULaw, shares his London student life highlights, top City tips, and how he balances study and life

Will AI really replace paralegals?
The Legal Cheek team discuss AI and the future of legal jobs — listen now 🎙️

Regulator unveils changes to SQE appeals and complaints process
Aims to improve fairness, says SRA

Solicitor struck off after trying to stop law firm reporting him to SRA
'Troubling mind set'

City law firm partner moves surge to record levels
US outfits driving hiring spree

Tulip Trading v the Twelve Tables: Where Roman ownership meets blockchain chaos
A-level student Ishaan Modi explores how property law needs to adapt to function in the modern age

Ex-Jones Day partner to face tribunal over ‘burn it’ order
Found in contempt of court in 2022

Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

HFW bumps NQ solicitor pay to £103.5k
3.5% rise sees firm join summer salary scramble