Aishah Hussain, Author at Legal Cheek

Law student sues university for £8 million after flunking three modules

Dylan Prider alleges Bond University in Queensland, Australia, discriminated against his autism and ADHD

4 days ago
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Average solicitor earns almost £10,000 less than a train driver

£43,725 versus £53,403

5 days ago
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British lawyers take up Belgian citizenship as no deal Brexit fears mount

Dual nationality will ensure they can continue to appear before European courts

Aug 16 2019 9:22am
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Legal Twitterati unusually quiet on A-Level results day

But excitable teens take to social media to trumpet success

Aug 15 2019 12:38pm
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Keeping up with the Kontracts! Kim Kardashian updates fans on law school studies

Snaps show social media sensation using IRAC method

Aug 13 2019 10:58am
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Vlogging future City trainee solicitor reveals how to secure a vac scheme the ‘easy way’

Ali Obeid has interned at a number of top outfits

Aug 7 2019 8:58am
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US firm Paul Hastings in email blunder that lets prospective trainees see who they’re up against

Exclusive: Almost 400 applicants notified

Aug 2 2019 9:01am
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CMS raises NQ solicitor pay to £73,000 plus bonus in package worth up to £87,600

A rise of 4%

Aug 1 2019 10:05am
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Love Island 2019: Limerick law grad defies odds to be crowned winner during live final

Will this change underdog Greg’s legal career aspirations?

Jul 30 2019 11:06am
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Sainsbury’s shelf-stacker turned Doughty Street barrister becomes one of Inner Temple’s youngest benchers

Amal Clooney chamber mate breaks 650-year record

Jul 29 2019 11:31am
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Linklaters increases London GDL maintenance grant to £10,000

Matching moves by three out of five magic circle members

Jul 25 2019 10:55am
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London litigation funder in training contract first

Includes City law firm secondment

Jul 25 2019 8:32am
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Careers

Nottingham’s thriving legal scene presents new opportunities for aspiring lawyers

ULaw Nottingham campus dean and former real estate partner Andy Matthews shares insights from his time in practice

Jul 23 2019 2:16pm
Lord Chancellor David Gauke prepares to quit cabinet over Boris Johnson’s no deal Brexit promise

Former City lawyer will reportedly hand in resignation on Wednesday

Jul 22 2019 1:00pm
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Forget the glass ceiling… trans people face a ‘concrete’ one, says Manchester Met equality law prof

Lawyer Stephen Whittle shares insights into the challenges facing transgender people during House of Commons speech

Jul 19 2019 10:01am
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Law student reported rapist to police after criminal and evidence lectures triggered memories of ordeal

Jay Graham admitted two charges of rape and a charge of sexual assault

Jul 17 2019 2:50pm
Vlogging future magic circle trainee uses commercial awareness nous to support law school studies

Beats working the tills at Tesco

Jul 17 2019 9:06am
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Pro rugby playing Limerick Uni law grad prepares to enter Love Island villa

Love-seeking lawyer-hopeful among three new contestants hoping to shake things up

Jul 16 2019 1:39pm
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Kings Chambers teams up with social mobility charity to launch legal placement scheme for working class students

Each participant will receive £100 to buy suitable clothing

Jul 15 2019 8:55am
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Ashurst joins City pay war with £105,000 NQ solicitor package

Base rate of £84,000 plus bonus

Jul 12 2019 1:28pm
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UCL law professor appointed first dean of Inner Temple

As Inns of Court two-part barrister training course receives BSB approval

Jul 12 2019 9:04am
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