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Lord Chancellor among big names taking part in tomorrow’s London Legal Walk

16,000 walkers prepare to hit the streets to raise money for legal advice charities

Jun 12 2023 10:35am

BPP seeks QWE trainees

Law school giant offers paid legal work that counts towards qualification

Jun 12 2023 9:28am
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Monday morning round-up

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

Jun 12 2023 8:45am

Exclusive research: Money, career building and burnout among top concerns for bar hopefuls

New Legal Cheek Bar Student Perceptions Report shines light on the issues that matter to aspiring barristers

Jun 9 2023 10:01am
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‘How can I convince my firm to sign off my qualifying work experience?’

One paralegal asks for readers’ advice on the way forward

Jun 9 2023 8:56am
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Best of the blogs

Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Jun 9 2023 8:50am

Elton John introduced Prince Harry to celebrity barrister David Sherborne whilst on holiday in France

Top 5RB tenant represents Duke in alleged phone-hacking trial in High Court this week

Jun 8 2023 12:17pm
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Simmons & Simmons to cut business travel as part of green push

International outfit sets emissions reduction targets

Jun 8 2023 10:18am
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10 dos and don’ts this summer vac scheme season

From self-control on socials to planning your route to the office; Legal Cheek is here to help

Jun 8 2023 8:57am
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SRA releases first review into SQE ethnicity attainment gap

Career barriers can have a 'knock-on' effect in candidates' performance

Jun 7 2023 9:12am
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Clifford Chance ramps up US presence with Texas launch

Magic Circle outfit now has three offices in America 🇺🇸

Jun 6 2023 12:35pm
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Barrister, 34, becomes youngest ever minority ethnic Crown Court judge

Ayesha Smart hopes appointment will dispel myth that 'judges have to be more senior, come from a privileged background or gone to Oxbridge'

Jun 6 2023 11:14am
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Future pupil barrister ‘overwhelmed’ by crowdfunding success

Lewis Dean raises over ten grand towards bar course

Jun 6 2023 9:35am
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Top lawyer goes public with decision to walk away from ‘BigLaw partnership’ offers

'I am stepping off the hamster wheel,' writes Eli Albrecht in viral LinkedIn post

Jun 5 2023 11:29am
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Osborne Clarke unveils 2040 net-zero target

Green goal backed by science

Jun 5 2023 11:22am
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Trainee qualification season: what to think about when switching firms

City lawyer Sana Shafi shares advice with final seat trainees nearing the end of their training contracts

Jun 5 2023 9:38am
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Monday morning round-up

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

Jun 5 2023 8:16am

Exclusive: Freshfields increases number of training contracts to 100

Magic Circle firm becomes joint-second largest provider following London office growth

Jun 2 2023 10:35am
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‘Are my hopes of a career at the commercial bar just a pipe dream?’

I’ve been seduced by the CVs of incoming pupils and I know mine does not exactly shine in comparison, says a reader requiring advice

Jun 2 2023 9:16am
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Best of the blogs

Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Jun 2 2023 8:52am