Interview

The Apprentice exclusive: Solicitor Sarah Ann Magson reveals she won’t be quitting law anytime soon

Legal Cheek sits down with BBC show’s latest firee

2 days ago
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Lawyers who ‘daydream about another life’ are in the wrong job

Dana Denis-Smith on her journey from Linklaters lawyer to founder of a multi-million pound company

6 days ago
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A conversation with barrister Jamie Susskind about his new book Future Politics

What does the transformational power of technology mean for law students and lawyers?

Nov 19 2018 4:44pm
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Why I quit Mishcon to launch my own law firm

There’s no reason why lawyers shouldn’t be successful entrepreneurs, Brandsmiths founder Adam Morallee tells Reviewed & Cleared’s David Burgess

Nov 19 2018 1:52pm
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Why one lawyer quit the daily grind to launch his own tech company

The law has a habit of inhibiting entrepreneurship, says Lexoo founder and CEO Daniel Van Binsbergen, as he speaks to fellow legal entrepreneur David Burgess, the founder of Reviewed & Cleared

Oct 23 2018 8:56am
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Exclusive interview: Love Island solicitor Rosie Williams says she’s not ruling out a return to the law

‘Legally Brunette’ Rosie shares insights into her very glam life

Jul 27 2018 9:32am
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Interview: The Cambridge law grad who shunned legal practice to launch a politics newsletter

Putting a law degree to good use without becoming a lawyer

Jun 7 2018 9:11am
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The super-exam uncertainty that lies ahead

The SQE presents an opportunity ‘to do something dynamic and innovative’, says ULaw chief Peter Crisp, if a clear framework can be agreed

May 15 2018 9:09am
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‘My cerebral palsy may affect my speech and mobility, but it won’t stop me becoming a barrister’

Law graduate Daniel Holt hopes to start BPTC this September and is ‘very confident’ he’ll secure pupillage

May 11 2018 9:09am
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‘I studied law at Cambridge and worked at Clifford Chance, now I own an award-winning Chinese restaurant’

Multi-tasking pro Helen Tse speaks to Legal Cheek about being a law firm partner, restauranteur, businesswoman and published author, all at the same time

May 4 2018 10:24am
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‘I have two law degrees, now I sell juice made from wonky fruit for a living’

Maciek Kacprzyk on why he made the move from law to sustainable food production

Apr 3 2018 9:33am
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‘When I interviewed for Slaughter and May I was living as a man called Matthew, by the time I started my training contract I was a woman called Clare’

Legal Cheek interviews transgender lawyer Clare Fielding

Mar 28 2018 9:33am
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From law school boxing club to representing the most famous boxer in the country: A criminal barrister shares his story

Former amateur super-heavyweight now writing crime thrillers, too

Mar 26 2018 10:11am
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From City law to academia: Dr Steven Vaughan tells Legal Cheek why he sacked off a six-figure salary to teach

Hugging partners in lifts and kissing fellow vac schemers

Oct 13 2017 9:04am
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Gina Miller on her love for Lord Sumption, signing law student autographs and why she only sleeps four hours a night

Legal Cheek interviews the woman who made constitutional law sexy

Sep 14 2017 9:28am
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Miriam González: Now is the time for students to get into EU law

Cash in on the uncertainty

Sep 6 2017 9:14am
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‘I moved to the UK and was appalled by its immigration system, now I’m fighting for reform’

All students should study immigration law, argues Durham prof

Aug 22 2017 9:10am
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Supreme Court president Lord Neuberger talks future plans, Brexit nerves and what the justices do for lunch

Exclusive Legal Cheek interview

Aug 10 2017 2:45pm
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‘I’m the person behind the Liz Truss and David Lidington parody accounts’

The mystery tweeter has a legal and political background

Jul 20 2017 9:59am
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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

Jul 4 2017 9:27am
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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

Jun 16 2017 9:12am
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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

Jun 7 2017 9:08am
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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

Jun 5 2017 9:05am
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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

Jun 1 2017 1:31pm
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