Category: News
Bar Council and northern law firm Ward Hadaway hit by cyber attacks
Criminals continue to target profession
BPP students given ‘human and business skills’ boost with O Shaped Lawyer collab
Embedded into SQE prep
ULaw launches US bar course
Law school to prep non-US students and grads for New York or California bar exams
Eight new speakers announced for LegalEdCon 2022
Latest speakers unveiled to bolster line-up for Legal Cheek’s annual future of legal education and training conference as countdown to 12 May draws closer
Top City firms fund 22 aspiring social welfare lawyers through the SQE
Begin prep with BARBRI this month
Alex Salmond trial QC guilty of professional misconduct over train gossip
Faculty of Advocates confirms finding against Gordon Jackson QC
Eversheds’ Russia lawyers launch new firm
Move follows global outfit's exit in response to Ukraine invasion
Justice and chill: Top EU court launches live streaming service
Available from today 💻
What top City firms will pay in maintenance to future SQE trainees
Financial grants range from £12,500 to £17,000
BARBRI strikes soft skills partnership with O Shaped Lawyer
SQE prep provider looks to equip students with human and business know-how
Irwin Mitchell launches in Liverpool and Cardiff
No plans to offer TCs just yet
NQ lawyer salaries at Weil hit £150k
Elsewhere HFW increases by 16% to £85k
Hill Dickinson provides staff with emergency childcare cover as part of new wellbeing initiative
Support also includes in-home care for adults and elders and virtual tutoring
HSF ups financial support for future trainees studying the LPC to £12,500
New figure matches majority of magic circle
Top London lawyers reject US congressman’s accusation of ‘enabling malign activities of Russian oligarchs’
Carter-Ruck, CMS and other top firms hit back at representative Steve Cohen
Welsh law firm partners with virtual law school for SQE training
Acuity Law 🤝 College of Legal Practice
Top TC application tips from a future City trainee on TikTok
Courtesy of Legal Cheek's Rona Ankrah
Irwin Mitchell hands lawyers £900 to help with rising cost of living
One-off profit share payment to be paid out this month
Pinsents ups NQ lawyer pay to £92k in London and £61k in regions
Rises of 23% and 36%
SRA appoints new education and training chief
Former Ofqual boss Julie Swan replaces retiring Julie Brannan
London NQ lawyer pay reaches £164,000
Akin Gump joins pay war with new converted rate