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Freshfields considers fining mega-earning partners 20% of their income for misconduct

Reported plan follows resignation of scandal-hit Ryan Beckwith

Oct 22 2019 9:01am

Twitter users adding ‘QC’ to their name could be committing a crime, junior barrister warns

'I’m a barrista (sic) -- the QC stands for Quality Coffee'

Oct 21 2019 1:12pm

The Glasgow Uni boffins trying their hands at designing law-themed board games

Family law lectures are out, family law board games are in

Oct 21 2019 10:16am

KCL partners with national law firm to launch student-staffed legal advice centre

Latest pro bono initiative to cover range of family law issues

Oct 21 2019 9:13am

Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend

Oct 21 2019 8:14am

Slaughter and May distances itself from ‘Slaughtered and Dismayed’ corporate law meme account

Insta page, until recently, used a modified version of magic circle outfit’s logo

Oct 18 2019 8:53am
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Best of the blogs

Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Oct 18 2019 8:47am

Ashurst becomes latest City firm to launch fintech accelerator programme

Follows similar moves by the likes of Addleshaw Goddard, Simmons & Simmons and Slaughter and May

Oct 17 2019 2:12pm

City lawyer’s viral letter slams lack of women in Chambers lawyer rankings

100,000 views and counting for LinkedIn post by Mayer Brown partner Chris Arnold

Oct 17 2019 12:29pm

Kim Kardashian gives BARBRI contract law lecturer Instagram shout-out

Thumbs up from first-year law student ??

Oct 17 2019 11:04am

York Uni Law School launches American-style Juris Doctor postgrad law degree

No, it doesn't qualify you to work in the States

Oct 17 2019 8:47am

UK lawtech investment rockets from £2.5 million to £62 million in just three years

Less than £1.5 million was invested in 2014, report shows

Oct 16 2019 1:08pm

10 Supreme stories to celebrate top UK court’s 10th birthday

A recap of some of Legal Cheek's faves

Oct 16 2019 11:00am

Big Four giant PwC boosts NQ solicitor salaries to £72,000

Trainees receive fresh rises too

Oct 15 2019 2:40pm

Kirkland & Ellis’ Gherkin home named London’s most Instagrammable skyscraper

Host of law firm buildings feature in top ten list

Oct 15 2019 8:45am