Category: News
Slaughter and May sacks two future trainees for failing LPC modules
Cut-throat world of corporate law laid bare
Lady Hale and Supreme Court colleagues to hear ‘gay cake’ case today
Justices sit in Belfast for first time, as human rights barrister predicts case outcome for Legal Cheek
Solicitor who specialises in the rights of the elderly jailed for ‘sickening’ neglect that led to 79-year-old mother’s death
Emma-Jane Kurtz sentenced to two-and-a-half years
‘We are being fed a diet of filth and twaddle’ — but top journalists say it’s education, not law, that will tackle fake news
Big names in media, including Wikipedia's head honcho, debate misinformation scandal
Percentage of trainees experiencing mental health problems DOUBLES
High workload and client demands cited as top causes of stress
Domestic violence clinic and refugee reunion project among winners at annual student pro bono awards
Attorney General dished out the gongs
Ince & Co trainee sacked over ‘professional standards’
First-year rookie's dismissal expedited after partner let slip over firm drinks
More complaints about university standards come from law students than almost any other course
Common gripes include quality of supervision and facilities
Nottingham Trent law student due in court after video showing alleged racist chanting in halls goes viral
Group can be heard repeatedly shouting 'we hate the blacks'
Brexit shmexit? Most City firms think EU departure won’t affect lawyer numbers
Music to training contract seekers' ears?
GDL drop-out launches luxury private members club for London students seeking ‘the finer things in life’
After being surrounded by wealthy wannabe lawyers at law school
‘A cosy old boys’ network’: MP grills SRA over its handling of Weinstein NDA scandal
Regulator says there is an investigation under way into Allen & Overy, the firm that drafted the document
Allen & Overy reveals latest tech start-ups to join its ‘Fuse’ innovation hub
AI-powered app and virtual assistants that can read among this year's successful applicants
SRA appeals tribunal’s ‘unduly lenient’ sanction against City solicitor convicted of sexual assault
He was suspended but not struck off after Christmas party attack
Disability policies are the legal profession’s disconnect
GDL student David Mant explores what firms can do to combat substantial underrepresentation of disabled lawyers
First murder conviction quashed on back of Supreme Court’s syllabus-changing joint enterprise ruling
But campaign group JENGbA says law is still in a 'dangerous place'
Sexting, knife crime and social media — pro bono takes many forms
Legal Cheek catches up with GDL student and nominee Niki Mehta ahead of tomorrow's pro bono awards ceremony
More than 1,000 students join group legal action over teaching time lost to uni strikes
It could cost institutions millions, says London law firm spearheading claim
Legal aid row: ‘Sit down and talk with us’, top QCs tell government
Nearly 100 chambers are now refusing to take new publicly-funded cases
Criminal defence solicitor thrust into tabloid spotlight over claims she’s living with her Celebrity Big Brother reality star client
She represented Jeremy McConnell after he was arrested for assaulting ex-Hollyoaks actress Stephanie Davis