Author: Legal Cheek
Regulator probes ‘potential fraud’ at collapsed regional law firm
Investigating alleged 'misappropriation of client money'
Trainee solicitors among record number seeking mental health support
New LawCare report
Expelled law student convicted of hoax bomb threat that forced Reading Uni evacuation during induction week
Anonymous call made with robotic voice
What does being a disputes lawyer actually involve?
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Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Ministry of Justice orders deletion of the UK’s largest court reporting database
Blow for open justice
‘I’m older than my supervisor, and the dynamic feels slightly awkward’
Career changer seeks guidance
Research suggests AI is impacting junior lawyers’ judgement
Productivity gains, but at what cost?
Top barristers and rappers unite to challenge use of rap lyrics in criminal trials
Concerns over conflating 'art with evidence'
Curveball TC interview questions (and how not to panic)
'If you were a tree, what kind would you be and why?'
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Baker McKenzie to cut business services roles as AI use grows
'Rethinking the ways in which we work'
Could Big Tech’s move into law spell doom for legal AI tools?
AI Goliath Anthropic looks to shake things up as stock market reacts
Aspiring lawyer loses claim against Clyde & Co over training contract rejections
City player successfully defends claim, though judge criticises handling of applications
Taylor Wessing’s top lawyer earns £200k a week
Premier League footballer levels
Solicitor struck off for lying about first-class law degree
Actually got a 2:2
5 commercial awareness themes for 2026
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