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QC appointments among ethnic minority lawyers hit record high
Over half of BME applicants successful this year
The Legal Cheek big fat quiz of the year
We look back at 2017's top legal goings-on -- but how much do you remember?
Clifford Chance trainee blogging as The Lean Lawyer goes viral with anti-diet Instagram post
Future corporate lawyer has 61,000 followers
Morning round-up: Thursday 21 December
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
Kim Kardashian says she’s going to do a vac scheme
Plans to follow in lawyer dad’s footsteps when schedule slows down
RPC launches ‘earn-while-you-learn’ paralegal programme with solicitor prospects
Bristol-based scheme follows similar moves by Freshfields, Hogan Lovells and Pinsent Masons
Gain points for hitting judges with snowballs in new barrister-developed game
‘Baroness Hale’ is currently in top ten on leaderboard
Morning round-up: Wednesday 20 December
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
Trump’s judicial nominee withdraws after struggling to answer basic legal questions
It makes for painful viewing
Lawyer turned MP David Lammy asks government to set judicial diversity targets, government says no
‘Disappointed’ politician says ‘more of the same will not work’
Revealed: The firms that offer the most client secondments
As a trainee you could get the chance to do a stint at Goldman Sachs, Google or Gillingham Council
Morning round-up: Tuesday 19 December
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
Criminal barrister suspended for giving client £2,300 for ‘food and clothes’
Furnival Chambers' Roy Headlam also fined £1,250
Dogs descend on Eversheds Sutherland in new wellbeing initiative
Think of it as a canine-friendly vac scheme
Battle of the baubles: The official Legal Cheek law Xmas tree round-up ?
Everything from a grand grotto scene to an upcycled milk carton tree
Morning round-up: Monday 18 December
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
SRA will not have to pay Leigh Day’s multi-million pound legal bill, tribunal rules
Two partners and a junior solicitor were cleared of wrongdoing earlier this year
Top criminal silk makes grime video debut after helping YouTube rapper clear his name
All in day's work for Garden Court's James Scobie QC
Mayer Brown confirms 100% spring retention score before Christmas
The global outfit's four rookies don't qualify till March
Morning round-up: Friday 15 December
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
Future magic circle and US firm trainees’ LPC papers recalled ONE MINUTE before exam
Exclusive: 'Significant errors' spotted just in the nick of time