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County Court advocate is a ‘worker’, says employment tribunal
Ruling could give rights to hundreds of law grads working as unqualified advocates
Top City firms join forces to launch legal ops grad scheme
Intensive four-week course designed in partnership with ULaw
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
‘Is it acceptable to take all my annual leave as a trainee?’
One Legal Cheek reader seeks guidance on holiday etiquette
What to expect when you meet a wannabe lawyer — some Medieval advice
Freshers be wary
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
The Legal Cheek Virtual Pupillage Fair 2021
Saturday 9 October, 10am to 1pm
Former Eversheds trainee accused of raping law student at house party
Ex-rookie solicitor, who was suspended following his arrest, also on trial for allegedly sexually assaulting a second woman at same gathering
Osborne Clarke to mentor disadvantaged school kids in social mobility push
Lawyers will provide CV and interview support as well as offer career insights as part of new partnership with three secondary schools
Virtual student event TODAY: The green energy revolution — with CMS
Thursday 7 October, 4pm to 6pm, taking place virtually
‘Cruella de Vil QC’ hits back at Boris Johnson after PM takes pop in conference speech
Prime Minister's 'frivolous speech' ignored 'serious issues' in justice system, says blogging barrister Matthew Scott
Law Society calls on government to fund SQE loans as over 1,000 students enrol for first exam
New route likely to cost more than £20k, professional body warns
Trainee solicitor pay reaches £62.5k in the City
Davis Polk tops rookie remuneration table
Eversheds launches legal tech grad scheme
Six spots up for grabs
‘I completed my training contract remotely while pregnant’
Skylar McKeith reflects on an ‘eventful’ past year and a half
Now live: The 2022 Chambers Most List
New edition features over 50 sets -- each with a Legal Cheek View and Scorecard
Latham trainee looks to challenge LexisNexis and Westlaw with free case law hub
Will Chen's new site aims to make legal judgments more accessible to students whose studies may have been disrupted by lockdowns and library closures
Hit billing targets and earn £150k, Orrick tells London NQs
Discretionary bonuses bring pay parity across London and US offices
‘The pressure to be mentally strong can be dangerous’
BTC student Natasha Kirkpatrick reflects on her own personal challenges ahead of the launch of bar mental health support network BLEMI
Aspiring barrister who sought refuge alone in the UK at 17 launches campaign to help other young asylum seekers
Musa Nela received £3k ULaw grant to get initiative going