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9 heart-breaking moments as a law student

It’s not all chocolates and roses on Valentine's Day; especially for aspiring lawyers

Feb 14 2023 8:52am
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TLT posts 100% trainee retention score

All 11 spring qualifiers stay on

Feb 13 2023 12:25pm
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Man City fans display huge banner in honour of Lord Pannick

Blackstone barrister's star status among Sky Blues fans hits new highs

Feb 13 2023 8:44am
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Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

Feb 13 2023 7:58am

Want to write a good judgment? You’re best avoiding Wikipedia, judges warned

Research suggests assigning experts to correct misinformation and double-check claims

Feb 10 2023 11:41am
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Mishcon to host ‘in conversation’ with Matt Hancock

No appearance fee for former health sec, London firm confirms

Feb 10 2023 10:56am
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Vinson & Elkins bumps UK trainee pay to £60-£65k

NQ pay sits at nearly £174k

Feb 10 2023 9:25am
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Best of the blogs

Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Feb 10 2023 8:51am

Firm admits ousted CEO used racist phrase over dinner

Details of incident involving former Rosenblatt chief emerge in employment ruling

Feb 9 2023 2:00pm
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Apprentices among top performers on SQE

Strong pass rates due to mix of classroom and practical learning, says regulator

Feb 9 2023 11:41am
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Man City sign Blackstone super silk who charges rumoured £5k an hour to defend Premier League claim

Mega-wealthy club call on services of Lord Pannick (again)

Feb 8 2023 12:05pm
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The best Legal Cheek Journal contributions of the year

We look back at the top submissions of 2022-23

Feb 8 2023 11:33am

Twice as many women as men apply to study law

Overall law school applications have increased by over 17,000 since 2019, UCAS data shows

Feb 8 2023 9:33am
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Kanye West’s lawyers Greenberg Traurig finally serve paperwork to end their relationship

Top US firm had apparently been trying to reach the rapper for months

Feb 6 2023 12:06pm
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Suits’ Rachel Zane ranked among TV’s most influential characters

Meghan Markle’s character sent Google searches for 'paralegal career' soaring, new research shows

Feb 6 2023 10:30am
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