Category: News

Inns of Court unveil country’s cheapest barrister training course

Charity applying for sign-off on £13,000 course in major bar training shake-up

May 10 2019 7:58am

Uber’s flotation: from law suits to the stock market

Treacherous legal waters for the tech titan

May 9 2019 12:26pm

Former Cripps learning and development manager jailed for historic indecent assaults against teenage boy

Law firm 'horrified' to learn about Stephen Madge’s conviction

May 9 2019 10:26am
Poor law students

London criminal law chambers pulls ‘unpaid’ internship

Exclusive: 9KBW places controversial expenses-only programme 'under review'

May 9 2019 8:49am

Law academics include Star Wars quip in equity law textbook

The banter is strong with this one

May 8 2019 3:54pm

Media and tech law firm Wiggin launches training contract programme

Exclusive: Trainees start on £39k rising to £60k on qualification

May 8 2019 11:47am

Richard Susskind to deliver keynote speech at Future of Legal Education and Training Conference 2019

Keynote speaker announced for Legal Cheek's 22 May event

May 8 2019 8:49am

Kim Kardashian relates to law student struggles

Social media sensation turned law student says she won’t have time for ‘literally anything’

May 7 2019 4:21pm
£50 notes money

Freshfields raises newly qualified solicitor pay to £100,000

Exclusive: MoneyLaw reaches the magic circle

May 7 2019 3:05pm

Suits stars congratulate former cast member Meghan Markle on newborn Royal baby

Members of the cast took to Twitter on May Day Bank Holiday to share their support

May 7 2019 1:04pm

Law third most complained about course by students

But business students have the most grumbles

May 7 2019 9:03am

SRA reveals allegations against Freshfields partner accused of sexual misconduct

Allegations, which are unproven, stipulate accused ‘ought to have known’ conduct was inappropriate

May 3 2019 4:27pm

KCL, Queen Mary, Swansea and Liverpool Uni law students triumph at annual pro bono awards

Attorney General among star-studded ceremony line-up

May 3 2019 11:08am

Squire Patton Boggs raises London NQ pay to £73,000

Rises in the regions too

May 3 2019 9:32am

Clifford Chance mulls scrapping billable hour as performance metric

Pilot applies to trainee solicitors and up

May 3 2019 8:11am

Judges target courtroom jokes at rookie lawyers, struggling lawyers and lawyers they disagree with

It's a very bad sign if the judge is trying to lighten the mood, research shows

May 2 2019 2:25pm

Three more high profile speakers announced for Future of Legal Education and Training Conference 2019

Hardwicke’s PJ Kirby QC, Brighton Uni LLB lead Zoe Swan and Frances Bennett, pioneer of Burges Salmon's legal apprenticeships scheme, to appear at Kings Place London on 22 May

May 2 2019 12:18pm

BARBRI teams up with KCL to offer New York and California bar course

Global legal education provider to teach out of London's Dickson Poon School of Law from September

May 2 2019 8:55am

‘Never underestimate Kim Kardashian’, says lawyer helping star realise legal dream

Human rights specialist Jessica Jackson dishes the goss

May 1 2019 11:01am

Herbert Smith Freehills sets ‘bold’ 35% gender partnership target

As Gowling WLG and Simmons & Simmons reveal strong female representation in latest promotion rounds

May 1 2019 8:44am