‘I’m the person behind the Liz Truss and David Lidington parody accounts’
The mystery tweeter has a legal and political background
Interview
Legal Cheek meets interesting figures from the legal world
I quit the magic circle to become ‘the new Nigella’, and I have no regrets
Ali Alt waved goodbye to the City to be a full-time foodie
I got in trouble for arguing with a pro-life campaigner at school, now I’m a barrister in the Northern Irish abortion law case
Supreme Court ruled in Jeremy Hunt’s favour this week, now all eyes are on Strasbourg
Politics ‘governs the very air that we breathe’, says former property litigator hoping to topple Jacob Rees-Mogg MP
Green Party candidate talks politics, her time studying law at Oxford, and her law firm being targeted by terrorists
Snap election series: Once fighting for labour rights, now a Lib Dem candidate
Law graduate who once championed miners’ rights in South Africa begins new life canvassing on the streets of east London
Snap election series: Moving from City law to politics means working longer hours for less money
But magic circle solicitor turned Labour MP hopeful Bilal Mahmood says it’s his calling
Snap election series: The bar is ‘excellent groundwork’ for life as an MP, says lawyer turned Conservative candidate
Suella Fernandes shares her thoughts from the campaign trail
Meet the London Met law student who took the Government Legal Service to court over her training contract rejection, and won
She’ll be applying again this summer
We asked the chairman of the Justice Committee what he thinks about Liz Truss
Bob Neill MP also discusses challenges facing legal profession and shares views on Brexit
I used my autism to my advantage and secured a training contract at Reed Smith
Why keep quiet about a disability when it has so many positive aspects?
Why I left Linklaters to work on a game for people with dementia
‘I miss the people and I miss the team, but with great risk comes great reward’
We spoke to Baroness Helena Kennedy QC about Brexit
She chairs the House of Lords’ EU Justice committee, and she thinks we’re living through “an ugly period”
Interview: The Linklaters solicitor and the 5 Paper Buildings barrister who swapped cases for cakes
They have very different stories, but both agree working in law made them “miserable”
How a high street solicitor from Lancaster became the resident legal expert on BBC’s ‘Rip off Britain’
Could Gary Rycroft be the next Judge Rinder?
We spoke to the country’s number one EU law professor about what Brexit means for law students
Author of EU law bible also mulls over the High Court challenge and the possibility of a second referendum
Meet the Oxford Brookes law student and aspiring City solicitor who has her own lingerie company
Who says books and bralets don’t mix?
Why I left my dream barrister job at Matrix Chambers to become a personal trainer
Eloise Le Santo got through pupillage at top set but decided the bar wasn’t for her
Solicitor turned matchmaker invents auction website to introduce clients and solicitors
Forget Tesco law, now is the time for eBay law
We spoke to Professor Richard Susskind and Nigel Pascoe QC about online courts
What does it all mean for aspiring lawyers?
Meet the law graduate who got a 2:1 from Bristol Uni and made the Olympic team in the same month
But has she got a training contract?
DIY law website plans video game to assist litigants-in-person
Community-based organisation tries its hand at online game design
From Hollyoaks to Squire Patton Boggs: Meet the actor who’s taking a break from the entertainment world to pursue a career as a lawyer
Sonny Flood thinks his acting experience will aid his legal career dreams
Teacher knows best: BPP lecturer plans civil justice shake-up
Legal Cheek talks tech with former Addleshaw Goddard lawyer James Martin, whose new start-up could revolutionise the way lawyers give legal advice
Meet the second year Westminster law student who’s rubbing shoulders with David Beckham and the cast of Made in Chelsea
But Chelsie Angeles “prioritises” magic circle dreams over vlogging stardom
The great paralegal dilemma: A means to an end or an end in itself
We spoke to the paralegals to find out about the realities of life ‘at the bottom of the food chain’
Interview: The 23 year-old Cambridge law grad behind the £315m Ryanair legal battle
Michael Green decided to do this instead of a training contract
Interview: Queen Mary students put ‘revenge porn law’ on the map
Is this new practice area about to emerge?
Interview: The Nottingham Uni law student with his own business helping litigants-in-person
And he’s only in his second year
Former Pussycat Doll tribute and beauty queen turns vlogger to give personal insight into life at law school
But will Tina Lee Robles’ YouTube channel help or hinder her barrister dreams?
Aged 16 I took part in a mock trial for state school kids, now I’m a pupil barrister at a top commercial chambers
The Citizenship Foundation’s Bar National Mock Trial Competition helped launch Sophia Hurst’s career
LSE student who tried to ban free speech society shares tabloid ordeal pain
The motion filed by Maurice Banerjee Palmer was meant to be ironic
What’s next for the UK’s most followed law student?
Energy law dreams vie for attention with Instagram career
How Jihadi John journalist used law degree and barrister training to kick-start his career
University of Westminster grad credits LLB and bar course with putting him on road to success
Is Ahmd Emara the UK’s biggest law BNOC?
Names on campus don’t come much bigger than the UWE masters student
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15 great reactions to today’s Supreme Court tribunal fees ruling 
The sobering reality of being charged with a crime 
‘It should shame us all’: Why Charlie Gard’s parents were not entitled to legal aid 
Revealed: the law firms that trainees and junior lawyers most admire 
A law student shares his last-minute TC application pain
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