Category: News
Brexit news: City heavyweights moot judicial panel for UK/EU disputes as former judge questions May’s ‘national story’ speech
Panel would not directly impact on national laws
Baker McKenzie keeps 15 out of 16 NQs, including two ex-KWM trainees
The one rookie who left the firm has joined a finance company
Full Leigh Day judgment revealed: Firm’s solicitors not ‘people who put financial advantage above professional duty’
But partner Martyn Day not ‘a credible, honest or convincing witness’, one tribunal member says
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Your favourite website joins forces with top media law firm whose clients include The Tab, Dazed and NME
Judge Rinder ‘litigant’ claims to have faked legal row to secure £5,000 ITV payout
Sam Horner took pal to TV courtroom after discovering show coughs up damages, according to report
Mishcon de Reya boosts NQ salaries by 6% to £67,000
Exclusive: As Bristows bumps junior lawyer pay by 5%
Senior barrister told BPTC student ‘I don’t trust fags like you’, shocking new LGBT+ research reveals
Homophobia appears to be worse at the bar than it is across other workplaces
Lawyers round on license-stripped Uber’s ‘dishonourable history’ as stricken company calls on Hogan Lovells to fight appeal
One says defending Uber is as out of fashion as defending Brexit, others think TfL’s decision is ‘Stalinist’
Fake Squire Patton Boggs website given court approval in bizarre decision
A training contract at squirepattonboggs.net may differ somewhat to scheme at squirepattonboggs.com
Commissioner ‘confident’ Labour-backed legal aid report, launched 100 days after Grenfell fire, will make it to the statute books
£400 million plan could revolutionise justice system
Jones Day junior lawyer runs marathon in a three-piece suit
Tells Legal Cheek he woke up at 5am every day to fit in morning run
Chemsex junior barrister opens up about boyfriend’s death and his suspension from legal profession
Henry Hendron admits he turned to drugs to escape the pressure of his legal career
Cardiff in law school first as it unveils live lion mascot
It’s the pride of the Russell Group university
9am lectures should be scrapped
Research says students work better if they start later, but will law schools listen?
Top QC renews attack on EU judges, days after husband BoJo’s controversial Brexit piece
Marina Wheeler may upset colleagues at One Crown Office Row
Norton Rose Fulbright becomes latest firm to unveil retention rate in the 60s
Firm keeps 16 of its 26 NQs, with two more on fixed term contracts
The big 5-0: Two Bristol firms reach unprecedented NQ pay milestone
Osborne Clarke and Simmons & Simmons lead West Country pay war, but will other outfits follow suit?
Lord Mance defies predictions to be named Supreme Court deputy president
Succeeds law student favourite Lady Hale
Over £1 million awarded to ex-KWM employees
Employment tribunal success
Netflix’s cease and desist letter goes viral — spot the TV references
Legal letter littered with Stranger Things nods