Katie King, Author at Legal Cheek

The Hearing Podcast: The difficult transition from law to politics

QC turned Home Secretary Lord Michael Howard shares his story

1 day ago
12
How mobile phones are helping forensic scientists catch murderers

Digital forensics is a growing area, but don’t be fooled into thinking it’s infallible

2 days ago
2
What you need to know about the Grenfell Tower inquiry

The judge, the lawyers and more

4 days ago
1
Exclusive: Ince & Co gives HALF its future trainees £7,000 each to defer training contracts

Year-long pause

Jun 15 2018 1:51pm
28
MPs ask Allen & Overy to hand over partner gender pay gap data — magic circle firm says no

Outfit to publish new salary stats in September

Jun 15 2018 12:23pm
14
Review of Exeter Uni’s law society launched in wake of racism row

Exclusive: Law students invited to submit evidence

Jun 15 2018 9:07am
30

Gig economy on trial: Plumber wins workers’ rights dispute in Supreme Court showdown

First Uber, now Pimlico Plumbers

Jun 13 2018 10:47am
15
Love Island lawyers latest: Junior solicitor left in tears after date ‘slags her off’ to ex-legal secretary

Rosie Williams has a law degree, an LPC and an LLM

Jun 13 2018 9:08am
37
‘Lord Harley’ in court after being charged with benefits offence

Two years after he was struck off

Jun 12 2018 1:59pm
Interview: The Cambridge law grad who shunned legal practice to launch a politics newsletter

Putting a law degree to good use without becoming a lawyer

Jun 7 2018 9:11am
19
Barrister training overhaul could be approved by January

BSB’s director general discusses split-BPTC plans at Legal Cheek legal education conference

Jun 6 2018 9:00am
15
UCL law graduate wins flight to New York for article on privacy law and social media

Winner of Legal Cheek and BARBRI International’s annual blogging prize revealed

Jun 4 2018 9:44am

Judge behind emotional employment tribunal fees ruling appointed Supreme Court deputy president

Lady Hale’s new right-hand man revealed

May 30 2018 9:10am
19
HMCTS hits back at claims a criminal barrister’s high heels were confiscated by court staff for being ‘too spiky’

Lawyer said colleague had to do hearing in bare feet

May 29 2018 11:39am
31
BPP suspends law degree in face of solicitor super-exam

Exclusive: LLB on pause so law school can ‘design programmes for the future’

May 29 2018 9:13am
18
Solicitor super-exam takes centre stage as legal education and training thought leaders debate future of profession

Technology, innovation, barrister training and apprenticeships thrust into spotlight

May 25 2018 2:52pm
11
Donald Trump can’t block people on Twitter because they disagree with his views, court rules

Unconstitutional

May 24 2018 10:46am
17
Barrister protest latest: Legal secretary conducts sentencing hearing because barrister couldn’t be found

Impact of action laid bare before MPs

May 23 2018 1:28pm
40

Exclusive SQE survey: sceptical students rank practical skills training over value for money — and want more lawtech courses

Legal Cheek research on the future of legal education and training revealed

May 23 2018 9:03am
18
Judge Rinder, Lady Hale, pink wigs and plenty of dogs: The best photos from the London Legal Walk

You can still donate

May 22 2018 12:41pm
12
South Bank Uni, ULaw and BPP set to overhaul undergraduate law degrees to prepare students for solicitor super-exam

Exclusive: Taking the SQE plunge

May 22 2018 10:32am
16
There’s an incredible new Twitter account combining law and RuPaul’s Drag Race

Who knew American drag queens were such experts on the BPTC?

May 22 2018 9:17am
12
How one Westminster law student makes money photographing her law revision notes

50,000 people follow her journey through law school

May 21 2018 9:21am
36
Royal wedding: Suits actors arrive in London for former co-star’s big day

Doughty Street barrister Amal Clooney and ex-corporate lawyer Chelsy Davy also expected to attend big event

May 18 2018 10:47am
26