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Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

15 hours ago
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ULaw strikes SQE partnership with Leicester Uni

On-campus teaching

16 hours ago

Money talks: Inside City law’s eye-watering partner pay

The Legal Cheek Podcast crunches the (big!) numbers

16 hours ago

White & Case employee claims he was photographed naked while unconscious at firm retreat

Firm says it will 'vigorously' defend 'baseless' claims

4 days ago
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LegalEdCon 2026 schedule announced

From TC recruitment in the AI age to trainee burnout to media training for early talent teams

6 days ago

Do you have what it takes to be a solicitor apprentice?

The Legal Cheek team break down the meteoric rise of the TC alternative – listen now 🎧

Mar 23 2026 8:14am

Former Knights paralegal barred for stalking

Criminal damage too

Mar 23 2026 8:14am

Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

Mar 23 2026 8:11am

Another major influencer quits BigLaw

Social media star Ellie Stefanie becomes third high-profile figure to announce they’re leaving

Mar 20 2026 9:18am

‘Do City law firms still favour certain unis?’

Solicitor hopeful has concerns

Mar 19 2026 10:17am
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Kirkland & Ellis partners earned £22,000 a day last year

Premier League footballer levels

Mar 18 2026 1:46pm
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Lawfluencer announces departure from City law after finishing training contract

Vera Mayzel made announcement on Instagram

Mar 18 2026 12:37pm

Bakers keep 17 out of 20 newly qualifying trainees

One NQ on fixed term deal

Mar 17 2026 9:05am

AI will destroy the billable hour, says Anthropic’s top lawyer

Tech giant's top lawyer makes bold predicition

Mar 16 2026 11:11am
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The SQE was meant to improve things — so why is it still so controversial?

The Legal Cheek Podcast discusses the exam five years post roll-out

Mar 16 2026 8:36am
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