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BPP GDL student to appear in court charged with murder

Carl Langdell, who launched his own law firm in August, suspected of killing teacher Katie Locke

Jan 4 2016 9:29am

Morning round-up: Monday 4 January

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Jan 4 2016 8:06am

The 15 most popular Legal Cheek stories of 2015

A look back on the posts that hauled in the most hits

Dec 29 2015 10:07am

Legal Cheek’s Leading Top Quiz of the Year

It has been one hell of a year, but how much of it do you remember?

Dec 24 2015 10:56am

Solicitor-advocate uses client’s Christmas jumper as advocacy tactic

"You can't send anyone to prison wearing that"

Dec 24 2015 10:10am

Morning round-up: Christmas Eve

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Dec 24 2015 8:23am

Amalarella: A legal profession Christmas pantomime

Amal Clooney joins Lady Hale, Charlotte Proudman, Lord Harley, Judge Rinder and other top lawyers in Katie King's festive marvel

Dec 23 2015 11:02am

Christmas carol gets the lawyer treatment — and it’s soul-destroying

If the Grinch got hold of a hymn, this is what it would look like

Dec 23 2015 9:37am

Morning round-up: Wednesday 23 December

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Dec 23 2015 8:05am

KPMG legal team reveals it’s offering training contracts amid soaring growth

Big Four giant is tight-lipped on details

Dec 22 2015 4:25pm

Lord Harley ‘takes legal action’ against the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal for refusing to hear his case in the North

Another twist in long-running saga of controversial solicitor-advocate

Dec 22 2015 12:48pm

Clifford Chance future trainee uproar as firm cancels funding for Professional Skills Course

Policy switch has left students struggling to make ends meet

Dec 22 2015 10:09am

Morning round-up: Tuesday 22 December

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Dec 22 2015 8:22am

Top lawyers’ horror at prospect of putting a dead man on trial

Lord Janner "trial of facts" would be a modern legal first

Dec 21 2015 5:41pm

ULaw students hit by legal database fail

As if Christmas exams weren’t stressful enough

Dec 21 2015 11:11am

Morning round-up: Monday 21 December

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Dec 21 2015 8:06am

Chelsea employ clever legal tactics in Eva Carneiro constructive dismissal case

Club's failure to file defence is a shrewd move

Dec 18 2015 12:38pm

Crime doesn’t pay: Students who opt for bar glamour careers will always earn way less than kids who choose safe corporate route

Thinking of a career at the criminal bar? You could be over £40,000 better off working in Aldi

Dec 18 2015 11:57am