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‘He threw a phone at my head’: International survey reveals bullying rife in the legal profession

Largest ever study finds one in three females sexually harassed in workplace

May 15 2019 10:34am

How Freshfields’ £100k NQ pay will change the profession

Magic circle embrace of MoneyLaw set to have far-reaching effects

May 15 2019 8:52am

Confusion surrounding UK lawyers’ Ireland registration following Law Society letter

Brexit: ‘Establishment’ in country among practice stipulations set by Dublin bigwigs, report claims

May 14 2019 10:27am

Meet the Instagrammers making law revision look glam

If you don’t snap your studies, are you even revising?

May 14 2019 9:09am

SRA dismisses calls to reintroduce mandatory minimum trainee solicitor pay

JLD argued rookies risk 'exploitation' under work experience element of SQE -- but regulator doesn't agree

May 13 2019 1:53pm

Mental health charity pilots online messenger service in bid to reach more young lawyers

LawCare's announcement comes at the start of Mental Health Awareness Week

May 13 2019 11:20am

Clifford Chance increases GDL maintenance grant to £10,000

Exclusive: First magic circle firm to award five-figure sum

May 13 2019 9:03am

Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend

May 13 2019 7:51am

From lawyer to legal entrepreneur: You’re programmed to be risk averse — but you can’t fear failure

Mary Bonsor, co-founder and CEO of F-LEX, chats to Legal Cheek ahead of her appearance at the Future of Legal Education and Training Conference 2019 on 22 May

May 10 2019 12:31pm

Lady Hale opens up about her ‘brilliant’ mother who went back to work after her father died when she was 13

‘I say thank you to her almost every day for what she did for us’

May 10 2019 9:31am

Inns of Court unveil country’s cheapest barrister training course

Charity applying for sign-off on £13,000 course in major bar training shake-up

May 10 2019 7:58am

Best of the blogs

Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

May 10 2019 7:49am

Uber’s flotation: from law suits to the stock market

Treacherous legal waters for the tech titan

May 9 2019 12:26pm

Former Cripps learning and development manager jailed for historic indecent assaults against teenage boy

Law firm 'horrified' to learn about Stephen Madge’s conviction

May 9 2019 10:26am
Poor law students

London criminal law chambers pulls ‘unpaid’ internship

Exclusive: 9KBW places controversial expenses-only programme 'under review'

May 9 2019 8:49am

Law academics include Star Wars quip in equity law textbook

The banter is strong with this one

May 8 2019 3:54pm

Media and tech law firm Wiggin launches training contract programme

Exclusive: Trainees start on £39k rising to £60k on qualification

May 8 2019 11:47am

Richard Susskind to deliver keynote speech at Future of Legal Education and Training Conference 2019

Keynote speaker announced for Legal Cheek's 22 May event

May 8 2019 8:49am

Kim Kardashian relates to law student struggles

Social media sensation turned law student says she won’t have time for ‘literally anything’

May 7 2019 4:21pm