Category: News
Uber drivers are workers, says Court of Appeal
Next stop, the Supreme Court?
Lords uphold findings against Blackstone barrister Lord Lester
Veteran equality champion self-reports to Bar Standards Board
Newcastle Uni law society issues warning to members after they ‘waved money’ and ‘clicked fingers’ at staff during boozy Xmas bash
Vomiting at the bar, according to email
You can now help The Secret Barrister collect Xmas presents in new online game
Navigate levels without getting caught by MPs and journalists
Introducing the Legal Cheek Android app
Available to download from the Google Play Store
Super-exam: ‘The SRA is replacing one gamble with a worse one’
Multiple-choice exams aren’t the most effective way of judging ability, argues Durham Law School dean
Westminster Uni law grad to launch AI tool to help non-profits identify legal issues
Fraser Matcham came under fire last year from lawyers over ‘McKenzie Friends Marketplace’ website
National law firm pursues ex-trainees for £9,000 LPC fees
Rookies left after Veale Wasbrough Vizards was unable to accommodate their qualification preferences
‘I went into the office on Tuesday morning and didn’t leave until Sunday,’ claims ex-magic circle trainee solicitor ‘Max Johnson’
The Guardian publishes astonishing claim by anonymised source
Exeter University law society to be disbanded, 8 months after students’ racist WhatsApp messages surfaced online
Investigation resulted in expulsions, suspensions and the termination of a training contract offer
SRA spent £3.1 million on failed Leigh Day case — here’s what it could have bought instead
Yacht, private island or a seemingly endless supply of Nando's?
City law diversity schemes criticised for ‘box-ticking’
Chair of high profile programme hits back with strong-worded response
You don’t have to call me ‘learned’, top judge tells lawyers
Lady Justice Rafferty says brevity is best
Lord Denning once told Lord Sumption becoming a barrister would be a ‘big mistake’
The revelation came during the Supreme Court judge's farewell ceremony this morning
Norton Rose Fulbright launches innovation-focused grad scheme
Training contract alternative to start in March 2019
AI isn’t about cutting solicitor numbers, says SRA
While regulator attacked over SQE for doing 'violence to the law'
Blackstone QC resigns from House of Lords amid sexual misconduct allegations
Lord Lester says accusations and subsequent investigation have ‘taken a serious toll’ on his health
Vlogging future magic circle trainee parodies Ariana Grande’s ‘thank u, next’ music video
University of Bristol law grad Eve Cornwell’s clip has already racked up 47,000 views
Elderly rights solicitor cleared of neglect after 79-year-old mother’s body found covered in excrement
Conviction quashed by Court of Appeal