Category: News

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Use AI to help tackle huge court backlog, says top retired judge

Must not replace human judgement

Feb 5 2026 9:35am
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Aspiring lawyer loses claim against Clyde & Co over training contract rejections

City player successfully defends claim, though judge criticises handling of applications

Feb 4 2026 12:21pm
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Taylor Wessing’s top lawyer earns £200k a week

Premier League footballer levels

Feb 4 2026 11:19am
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Ex-Linklaters and Akin lawyer charges students £300 for interview advice

Ross Macgregor defends new business venture

Feb 2 2026 5:05pm
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Epstein files show aspiring lawyer asking disgraced financier for application advice

Legal rookies appear to have entered Jeffrey Epstein's orbit

Feb 2 2026 3:00pm
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Supreme Court president raises alarm over AI deciding legal cases

As technology advances at pace, Lord Reed tells Legal Cheek that the profession has a greater duty than ever to uphold trust in the legal system

Feb 2 2026 8:09am
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US firm Simpson Thacher to launch London training contract

Trainee pay and numbers still TBC

Jan 30 2026 11:19am
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news SQE Hub

SQE ‘more demanding’ than LPC, says regulator

*Pretends to be shocked*

Jan 29 2026 10:03am
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news SQE Hub

Neurodivergent students not disadvantaged in the SQE, report finds

Neurodivergent candidates outperform counterparts

Jan 28 2026 2:51pm
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Brabners to launch London office

No word on City TCs just yet

Jan 28 2026 1:59pm
news SQE Hub

SQE: Regulator releases new guidance for exam disruption

Candidates may receive a full refund

Jan 27 2026 10:57am
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Law lecturer sues student who alleged he threatened her grades for sex

Unnamed aspiring lawyer sent email to uni staff

Jan 27 2026 8:49am
news SQE Hub

Stress, study and QWE: Aspiring lawyers reveal the reality of the SQE

Exclusive research uncovers the challenges facing today’s law students

Jan 26 2026 8:50am
Royal Courts of Justice

City lawyer overturns £50k fine for ‘without prejudice’ email

Osborne Clarke partner in High Court success

Jan 21 2026 8:26am
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Ex-Reed Smith lawyer struck off for lying about cancer diagnosis

Provided false medical certificate

Jan 20 2026 8:47am
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