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Female law graduates set to earn an extra £460,000 from their degree

While an LLB is worth an additional £300,000 to men

Jan 8 2019 11:22am

Junior solicitor claims pricey hotline will help stressed out trainees who are too scared to ask for help

But one lawyer tells Legal Cheek the service is simply 'papering over the cracks of the problem'

Jan 8 2019 8:53am

MoJ apologises after staff described journalist as ‘crazy’ and a ‘bitch’ in internal messages

BuzzFeed’s Emily Dugan regularly reports on issues concerning legal aid, the judiciary and the courts

Jan 7 2019 12:21pm
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Lady Hale: Summon the ‘moral courage’ to tackle gender pay gap

Fight for what is right and just, says Supreme Court president

Jan 7 2019 11:38am

Is Meghan Markle set to reprise Suits role?

Duchess reportedly offered millions for charity cameo

Jan 7 2019 10:55am

LSE student is the latest legally minded vlogger to share tips and tricks

Angelica Olawepo's YouTube channel has garnered over 56,000 views

Jan 7 2019 9:08am

Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend

Jan 7 2019 7:26am
Legal aid

Former Lord Chancellor admits that Labour got it wrong on legal aid

Falconer ‘fesses up to 'opening the door' to Tory cuts while in government

Jan 4 2019 11:00am

Ferrari-toting barrister sparks LinkedIn beef

Social media star Sham Uddin dismisses “haters” after video promoting chambers provokes LinkedIn comments storm

Jan 4 2019 9:40am
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The best of the blogs

Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Jan 4 2019 8:56am
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Queen of legal YouTube starts LPC

Eve Cornwell takes hit vlog to law school

Jan 3 2019 2:00pm
Pupillage pupil barrister chambers

5 Essex Court launches podcast for aspiring pupil barristers

Ahead of Pupillage Gateway re-opening on Monday

Jan 3 2019 9:03am
US law firm

Event: Junior lawyer workshop and social — life in US firms in London

With speakers from Kirkland & Ellis, Quinn Emanuel and Skadden

Jan 2 2019 12:20pm

Joshua Rozenberg’s predictions for 2019

Brexit will happen, along with some other rather important things, forecasts Britain’s leading legal commentator -- writing exclusively for Legal Cheek

Jan 2 2019 10:30am

New Year round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from the New Year period

Jan 2 2019 9:00am

Film review: RBG

An intimate portrait of the US’ answer to Lady Hale

Dec 28 2018 9:40am

A year in the world of Legal Cheek: The top 15 stories of 2018

From a Love Island lawyer to a Donoghue v Stevenson inspired statue -- but can you guess which is our most read article over the past 12 months?

Dec 27 2018 9:00am