Category: News

Weil Gotshal boosts newly qualified solicitor pay to £120,000

As it ups LPC maintenance grant by 25%

Oct 3 2018 8:47am

Super-exam cost revealed before Christmas, says SRA

As Kaplan's SQE director defends multiple choice format

Oct 2 2018 12:57pm
UK Supreme Court Judges

The Supreme Court created an Instagram story of its two new justices being sworn in

Lady Arden and Lord Kitchin officially join the top bench

Oct 2 2018 10:56am

The 2019 Firms Most List goes live

Expanded lists now feature 90 firms -- each with a Legal Cheek View and Insider Scorecard ranking

Oct 2 2018 10:07am

TLT partner handed two-year driving ban after getting behind the wheel following ‘boozy’ client lunch

Paul Crighton was more than three times the drink-drive limit

Oct 1 2018 2:46pm
Wig barristers

Complaints about barristers jump by 30%

But number of disbarments is down, according to new report

Oct 1 2018 11:12am

Twitter fraudster impersonates top criminal QC in unsophisticated money wiring scam

Internet wrong'un uses image of 2 Bedford Row's Michael Wolkind QC

Sep 28 2018 10:00am

Trainee lawyer who performed CPR on client awarded for life-saving actions

Adam French received a national 'Everyday Heroes' gong

Sep 28 2018 9:27am

London chambers set to make history by renaming itself after a woman

Helena Normanton was the first woman to practise at the bar

Sep 27 2018 11:28am
London law firm

Ince & Co and Gordon Dadds in tie-up talks to create UK’s largest listed law firm

Statement issued to the London Stock Exchange

Sep 27 2018 10:44am

The Canary goes after legal Twitterati royalty

Barristers Adam Wagner and Jolyon Maugham QC targeted by left-wing news website following comments they made on social media

Sep 27 2018 9:04am
Labour Party Legal aid

Labour conference round-up: Party says it will open law centres and raises concerns over digitisation of justice

Legal aid is a 'pillar of the welfare state', says shadow justice minister

Sep 26 2018 4:32pm

Bar Council ups Pupillage Gateway application limit from 12 to 20

Centralised system reopens on 28 November

Sep 26 2018 8:58am

The Apprentice: ULaw grad and solicitor among this year’s contestants

Aspiring City lawyer Kurran Pooni and civil specialist Sarah Ann Magson to battle it out before Lord Sugar in this year’s series

Sep 25 2018 12:21pm
barristers inns

Lincoln’s Inn reveals first images of new advocacy mega-bunker

Multi-million pound redevelopment nears completion

Sep 25 2018 10:31am