Author: Angus Simpson
WhatsApp messages constitute a contract, judge rules
Doesn't matter that it's informal
Kaplan’s use of AI for SQE ‘question development’ comes under scrutiny amid US Bar row
Company informs Legal Cheek that no questions generated by AI are used in SQE assessments
Fancy becoming a Supreme Court justice?
You’ll need ‘sound judgment and decisiveness’
Judges given guidance on spotting AI-generated submissions
Unfamiliar case names and US spellings among key giveaways
New docu-series exploring the lives of criminal barristers premieres tonight
Essential viewing for criminal bar hopefuls
A&O Shearman, Kirkland, and Latham among latest firms to strike deals with Trump
President's pro bono haul exceeds £700 million
Aussie lawyer who pulled sickie to watch football loses unfair dismissal claim
Ultimately undone by Instagram pics
Judges to receive new guidance on emotional support animals in court
Following reports of disruptions
Legal exec faked letter claiming defendant’s liability
Barred by regulator
AI avatar lawyer barred from US court
Cyber counsel frustrates (human) judges
Decision on solicitor apprenticeship funding cuts to be made ‘in due course’, says government
Seven months since announcement
HSF tie-up with US firm Kramer Levin gets green light
Combine 1 June
Simmons to relocate City HQ in 2030
Moving around the corner to Finsbury Circus
Latest SQE1 sitting sees 56% pass
Up from a record low of 44%
Shoosmiths offers £1 million bonus pot to encourage AI use among staff
Cash rewards for reaching one million prompts on Microsoft Copilot
BigLaw lawyer resigns over firm’s $100 million Trump deal in scathing LinkedIn post
Another Skadden lawyer goes viral
WilmerHale pulled into Trump’s escalating war on BigLaw
New exec order cites firm's ties to ex-US special counsel in Trump-Russia probe
Winston & Strawn raises London NQ pay to £160,000
Trainee pay bumped up too