Author: Legal Cheek

Former Irwin Mitchell associate avoids strike off after deleting emails in ‘moment of madness’
Tribunal urges lawyers to seek help before matters 'spiral out of control'

The best social media posts of the week
A round-up of online musings, memes and more

Exclusive: Ashurst hikes NQ solicitor pay to £140k
Extra cash for trainees too

‘Does wearing a Rolex during my vacation scheme send the wrong message?’
Timepiece dilemma

Ex-Freshfields lawyers raise $30 million for AI tech business
Fund further growth

David Cameron joins DLA Piper
Former PM takes consultancy role at global giant

Cripps and Michelmores in tie-up talks
'Very early stage'

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

The best social media posts of the week
A round-up of online musings, memes and more

Top personal injury lawyer puts £20 million mansion on the market
12 bedrooms, cocktail bars, a home-gym, cinema room and more!

Solicitor who juggled jobs at three law firms struck off
'Misleading timesheets'

HSF-Kramer merger goes live
TC seekers, take note: there’s a new name in City law

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

The best social media posts of the week
A round-up of online musings, memes and more

Super-regulator hits SRA with ‘binding directions’ over Axiom Ince handling
Avoid repeat regulatory failures, says LSB

Bar regulator abandons plans to introduce barrister equality duty
Controversial BSB rule dropped after backlash

Government backs solicitor apprenticeships with continued funding
Concerns allayed over school-leaver route into legal profession