Author: Legal Cheek
‘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
From geopolitical uncertainty to private credit – listen now 🎙️
Ex-Linklaters and Akin lawyer charges students £300 for interview advice
Ross Macgregor defends new business venture
Epstein files show aspiring lawyer asking disgraced financier for application advice
Legal rookies appear to have entered Jeffrey Epstein's orbit
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
‘What are people’s thoughts on using the office gym during the day?’
Trainee seeks advice
SQE ‘more demanding’ than LPC, says regulator
*Pretends to be shocked*
Brabners to launch London office
No word on City TCs just yet
Law lecturer sues student who alleged he threatened her grades for sex
Unnamed aspiring lawyer sent email to uni staff
Stress, study and QWE: Aspiring lawyers reveal the reality of the SQE
Exclusive research uncovers the challenges facing today’s law students