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City lawyer GUILTY of ‘racially aggravated’ assault at Christmas party

Alastair Main smacked his victim’s bottom, called her an “Australian slut” and poured beer over her

Jan 4 2017 10:28am

Bar Council appoints crime QC as second non-London chairman in three years

And commercial rookie is new Young Bar chief

Jan 4 2017 9:09am

Morning round-up: Wednesday 4 January

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Jan 4 2017 8:12am

‘Law has become a massive gravy train’: Tabloid newspaper kicks off 2017 with a scathing anti-lawyer article

Seems the Daily Mail hasn't made a 'be nicer to the legal profession' resolution

Jan 3 2017 12:40pm

Bird & Bird space law guru among host of lawyers to scoop New Year honours

A good start to 2017 for corporate solicitors and legal academics

Jan 3 2017 10:24am

A Northerner in London: Why the capital is the best place to study law in the world

Surviving off of open evening white wine and canapés like a privileged Bear Grylls

Jan 3 2017 9:12am

Morning round-up: Tuesday 3 January

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Jan 3 2017 5:03am

What is it really like to work at a US firm? An NQ’s perspective

The hours, the responsibility, the holidays, the money

Dec 29 2016 9:59am

A law student’s honest Christmas holiday diary

Eat, drink and be merry? Try easements, deadlines and mood swings

Dec 28 2016 9:47am

The 15 most popular Legal Cheek stories of 2016

A look back on the top posts that hauled in the most hits

Dec 27 2016 9:22am

Exclusive: Linklaters and Allen & Overy go public with plan to rescue KWM trainees

Stricken giant confirms host of other top firms also set to help rookies

Dec 23 2016 11:49am

Vac scheme applications Christmas stocking

More useful than chocolate and satsumas

Dec 23 2016 9:59am

Morning round-up: Friday 23 December

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Dec 23 2016 8:09am

King & Wood Mallesons notifies court of its ‘intention to appoint administrators’

Just days after Legal Cheek revealed magic circle trio plans to scoop up KWM trainees

Dec 22 2016 1:32pm

#Freelegaltips: Lawyers take to Twitter to share hilarious stories of client stupidity

Don't thrust your genitalia through a stranger's letterbox

Dec 22 2016 10:12am

Legal Cheek’s big fat quiz of the year

A look back at the madness that was 2016 -- but how much do you remember?

Dec 22 2016 9:36am

Don’t take work calls and avoid your emails over Christmas, urges law well-being charity

Too often the grind continues over festive period

Dec 22 2016 8:57am

Morning round-up: Thursday 22 December

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Dec 22 2016 7:54am