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Law firm’s finance chief spent £300k on company credit card
Personal payments
Ex-Cooley paralegal faked client signatures over fears of losing job
Needs SRA permission to work for law firm again
SRA warns of fake Facebook job ads misusing CMS name
Scammers use firm branding and staff photos
Senior paralegal rebuked over DWF million-pound payment error
Supervising partner fined last month
Judge brings artistic flair to complex competition case
Antitrust 🤝 artwork
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
‘As an NQ lawyer, would moving offshore damage my career?’
Change of scene
Young barrister reprimanded over bar bottle incident
Pleaded guilty to assault
Top retired judge proposes reducing jury trials to prevent justice system collapse
Your criminal law module could soon be out of date
Will AI really replace paralegals?
The Legal Cheek team discuss AI and the future of legal jobs — listen now 🎙️
Regulator unveils changes to SQE appeals and complaints process
Aims to improve fairness, says SRA
Solicitor struck off after trying to stop law firm reporting him to SRA
'Troubling mind set'
City law firm partner moves surge to record levels
US outfits driving hiring spree
Ex-Jones Day partner to face tribunal over ‘burn it’ order
Found in contempt of court in 2022
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
HFW bumps NQ solicitor pay to £103.5k
3.5% rise sees firm join summer salary scramble
ULaw strikes SQE training deal with Oxford Brookes
Partnership will expand to include bar training from September 2026