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Former BPTC student and future barrister Sarah Ismail considers why

‘I feel I have effectively been forced out of the profession’, a junior family solicitor writes

They should look to the past before making decisions on trainees’ futures

Pandemic puts question mark over corporate law’s love-affair with swanky spaces

Husnara Begum reflects on life as a teetotalling magic circle trainee in the nineties

Durham Uni Law School chief urges regulator to postpone SQE

Crispin Passmore warns against super-exam delay

‘No longer can a law firm dangle a training contract in front of paralegals or insist that getting a job in a firm’s onshore centre is not a route to qualifying’

Focus on innovation, the North and alternatives to higher education could impact lawyers

Profession’s foremost technology expert offers up his digital vision of the future, in exclusive article for Legal Cheek

NewLaw needs new thinking on legal education, argues Nigel Savage

The head of Leicester De Montfort Law School, Professor Kevin Bampton, welcomes the scrapping of the LPC

‘I cannot wait to qualify and change professions’, says anonymous rookie solicitor Dejected Trainee

Career success shouldn’t come at the sacrifice of being yourself, says City lawyer turned career coach Husnara Begum

Fewer MPs have a background in law