Author: Legal Cheek

Judge Barbie is now a thing
US doll features black robes, jabot and a gavel

Freshfields partner denies exploiting junior associate
A 'mutual mistake', says Ryan Beckwith
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend

‘How can I demonstrate I’m a first class student trapped with a second class degree?’
A bar hopeful seeks readers' advice

‘Legal aid as important for economy as hospitals and schools’
Increasing access to justice can be a ‘win-win’ for businesses, IBA-World Bank report claims

Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Manchester University professor and Freshfields innovation chief to speak at LegalEdCon North
Duo will join SQE creators at January event

KCL Law School launches free course to help young people understand what judges do
Teams up with judiciary of England and Wales

Disciplinary tribunal against Freshfields partner told of ‘drinking culture’
Ryan Beckwith accused of engaging in sexual activity with a junior colleague without her consent
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend

Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Upskirting ex-government lawyer given community order
Photographed woman on Tube

SQE creators Crispin Passmore and Julie Brannan to speak at LegalEdCon North
Duo to articulate vision of new framework in practice

Children’s book starring Lady Hale to hit shelves next month
Will it feature her now-famous spider brooch? ?️

Inns of Court open applications for big money BPTC scholarships
Over £5 million up for grabs
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend

Non-Russell Group grad: ‘Is the commercial bar out of my reach?’
I'm struggling to get mini-pupillages

Best of the blogs: Supreme Court special
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Leigh Day advertises specifically for black aspiring lawyers
Postive recruitment action for a 'time-limited period', says firm

Crown court trial restarted after woman accidently joined the jury
Unwittingly took the place of a missing male juror
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend