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Addleshaws to recruit trainee solicitors in Ireland
Follows combination with Dublin player Eugene F Collins
Michael Sheen to play celebrity barrister David Sherborne in ‘Wagatha Christie’ drama
Channel 4's new two-part film will follow Vardy and Rooney's epic libel battle
Now live! The 2023 Chambers Most List
New edition features over 40 leading chambers -- each with a Legal Cheek View, exclusive junior tenant interview, Insider Scorecard, and more!
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
SRA joins firms in dishing out cost of living payments to staff
Earmarks £550,000
History made as Law Society installs first Asian and Muslim president
Lubna Shuja says she will focus on improving the justice system, upholding the rule of law and supporting her fellow solicitors
Top firms pledge to treat training contracts and apprenticeships as equals
Clifford Chance, Linklaters, Freshfields and NRF among big legal players promising not to disadvantage candidates qualifying through alternative routes
Eversheds posts 82% trainee solicitor retention score
Latest cohort includes seven apprentices
World’s largest law firm strikes ‘historic’ combo with Indian legal player
Dentons enters super-restricted market
Nottingham Law School expands support for national legal charity following government funding cuts
Law students to the rescue
Clydes records 76% trainee retention result
39 out of 51
‘The day the bar died’: Criminal barristers react to legal aid deal
Disappointment, frustration and calls for collective unity
Legal market to ‘cool substantially’ following post-lockdown boom
Decline in corporate work but uptick in competition matters, new report predicts
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Legal Cheek’s October UK Virtual Law Fair is THIS TUESDAY
All the leading law firms will be there
The Legal Cheek October Virtual Pupillage Fair 2022 is today
This Saturday, 8 October, from 10am until 1pm
Pinsents’ plush pad lands role in BBC banking drama Industry
Not the first time London HQ has featured on TV