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Withers retains 9 of 14 qualifying trainees

64% score with two rookies opting out of NQ process

Jul 21 2025 7:35am

Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

Jul 21 2025 7:35am

Barristers bring Kafka to the Fringe — with a comedic twist

Hits Scottish capital next month

Jul 18 2025 8:58am

‘Will an in-house training contract hurt my chances of qualifying into a law firm?’

Future rookie worries move could limit legal career

Jul 18 2025 8:57am
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Barrister disbarred over rape convictions

Jailed for 16 years

Jul 17 2025 8:54am
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First wave of City firms report robust revenue growth

Profit wavered for some

Jul 16 2025 11:09am
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Ex-Cooley paralegal faked client signatures over fears of losing job

Needs SRA permission to work for law firm again

Jul 15 2025 12:59pm
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SRA warns of fake Facebook job ads misusing CMS name

Scammers use firm branding and staff photos

Jul 15 2025 8:55am

Senior paralegal rebuked over DWF million-pound payment error

Supervising partner fined last month

Jul 14 2025 7:55am
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Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

Jul 14 2025 7:52am

Young barrister reprimanded over bar bottle incident

Pleaded guilty to assault

Jul 10 2025 7:15am
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Top retired judge proposes reducing jury trials to prevent justice system collapse

Your criminal law module could soon be out of date

Jul 9 2025 11:30am
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Will AI really replace paralegals?

The Legal Cheek team discuss AI and the future of legal jobs — listen now 🎙️

Jul 9 2025 8:42am
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