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Monday morning round-up

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

Aug 24 2026 7:54am
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How to land pupillage

Chasing a career at the bar? Future pupil barrister and Legal Cheek writer Saul Agar-Ward explains what worked for him, and what didn’t

Aug 21 2026 8:56am

SRA warns over AI misuse following rise in blunders

Calls for appropriate oversight

Aug 18 2026 8:56am
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What to expect on the SQE (from someone who’s passed it)

Notes, nerves and MCQs

Aug 17 2026 8:52am
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Monday morning round-up

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

Aug 17 2026 7:50am

5 things you should be doing now to prepare for TC application season

With the new grad recruitment cycle approaching, Legal Cheek's Nadia Ismail, herself a future trainee, shares five ways to make applications that bit easier

Aug 13 2026 8:20am
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Courts ban Meta glasses

AI-powered eyewear will be confiscated at the door

Aug 13 2026 8:19am
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Simmons & Simmons hikes Bristol NQ pay to record £104k

Exclusive: Six-figure first

Aug 12 2026 8:49am
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Bar Council confirms key pupillage application dates

Aspiring barristers take note

Aug 11 2026 8:16am

Junior solicitor struck off after asking colleague to hide file

Denied it when confronted by firm

Aug 10 2026 7:56am
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Mishcon launches memorial fund following death of junior lawyer

Includes bursary at Sheffield Uni Law School

Aug 10 2026 7:55am