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Super-exam could damage ‘credibility’ of solicitor qualification, junior lawyers warn

JLD urges super-regulator to think carefully before giving new exam final sign-off

Nov 11 2019 10:57am

3 essential skills all junior lawyers must master

Law firm life can be tough, says Cleary Gottlieb associate Eloise Skinner. Here’s how to master it

Nov 11 2019 8:56am

Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend

Nov 11 2019 12:01am

Shearman & Sterling lawyers to give the lowdown on US firms in London

Final batch of places now available for Legal Cheek student event on Wednesday evening

Nov 8 2019 4:13pm

Jury duty: reflections of a first year law student

Seeing law applied first-hand is an invaluable experience for aspiring lawyers, says law and history undergrad David Dee

Nov 8 2019 8:57am
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Best of the blogs

Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Nov 8 2019 8:39am

Cleary Gottlieb ups London junior lawyer pay by 11% to £133,000

US outfit's rookies handed extra cash too

Nov 7 2019 8:47am

Linklaters’ top brass see earnings jump by 17% as profit pot hits £25 million

Published accounts reveal eyewatering earnings

Nov 6 2019 11:06am

Top CPS lawyer scoops ULaw honorary doctorate

Eran Cutliffe appeared in BBC legal documentary The Prosecutors

Nov 6 2019 10:11am

Which uni law graduates earn the most?

102 law schools, ranked by median grad salary

Nov 6 2019 8:45am

This is how the trial of Guy Fawkes went down 400 years ago

'Remember remember the 5th of November, gunpowder treason and plot'

Nov 5 2019 1:57pm
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Olympic bomb hoax barrister banned from legal profession

Michael Shrimpton, who was disbarred in 2018, subject to further regulatory action -- this time by the SRA

Nov 5 2019 10:24am

Tickets go on sale for The Future of Legal Education and Training Conference London 2020

At Kings Place, Kings Cross, London, on Thursday 14 May 2020

Nov 5 2019 8:54am

Video: Law students play ‘Never have I ever’

‘My Dad’s going to see this. Sorry, Dad!’

Nov 4 2019 11:57am

BPP grad denied licence to practise law over LLM plagiarism

Applied for foreign lawyer status

Nov 4 2019 9:01am

Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend

Nov 4 2019 8:11am