Category: News

Government will give prisoners the vote, 12 years after ECtHR’s famous Hirst ruling

Proposals will only impact least serious offenders

Oct 30 2017 11:18am

5 Essex Court boosts pupil award by 38% as London sets continue to splash the cash

Exclusive: Rookie barrister pay now £55,000

Oct 30 2017 9:30am

Bedfordshire law grad, 25, faces jail after flogging non-existent Bieber tickets in £7,000 scam

Trainee admits 16 counts of fraud by false representation

Oct 27 2017 1:38pm

Mr Justice Peter Smith will retire tomorrow, days before disciplinary hearing

The investigation into his alleged behaviour will now cease

Oct 27 2017 12:46pm

Struck out: Case challenging Tory/DUP deal falls at first hurdle

The grounds for judicial review weren't 'properly arguable in a court of law'

Oct 26 2017 4:06pm

Judge rules on Eminem’s ‘Lose Yourself’, compares lyrics to key legal principles

Judgment in case which brought us hilarious viral video does not disappoint

Oct 26 2017 10:54am

Unveiling the Legal Cheek Law School Most Lists

Every single GDL, LPC and BPTC course in England and Wales — reviewed

Oct 26 2017 9:40am

Lady Hale acknowledges ‘Beyoncé of the legal profession’ comparison

Exclusive: 'It was on Legal Cheek, wasn’t it?'

Oct 25 2017 1:12pm

Make statutes easier to understand, urges House of Lords

Students’ purple books about to get thinner?

Oct 25 2017 9:53am

EU law academics seething after Tory MP requests access to Brexit lectures

He might regret it when they send over Factortame notes

Oct 25 2017 9:07am

Amal Clooney has faced Harvey Weinstein situations in legal profession, husband reveals

Sexual harassment among lawyers in the spotlight

Oct 24 2017 10:55am

The best law firms to train with in Britain 2017-18

Over 2,000 trainees and junior solicitors rated their training

Oct 24 2017 9:37am

New online marketplace allows Pinsent Masons trainees and lawyers to share out work

Those at risk of 'burnout' can off-load tasks onto quieter peers

Oct 23 2017 2:33pm

There are now 140,000 practising solicitors in England and Wales

Highest figure ever, yet training contracts at top City firms fall

Oct 23 2017 12:24pm

City lawyer proposed to Ashurst associate girlfriend as their flight plummeted 24,000 feet in emergency landing

The couple reconfirmed their engagement once safely on the ground

Oct 23 2017 11:50am

As ‘allegations’ emerge online the media world cuts ties with East Anglian Chambers junior barrister who became GQ’s political correspondent

Cambridge grad Rupert Myers posted apology before appearing to delete his Twitter account

Oct 20 2017 11:52am

Jones Day finally confirms autumn trainee retention rate of 76%

As Shoosmiths and DAC Beachcroft reveal respective 57% and 77% scores

Oct 20 2017 9:55am