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A&O hires ‘Harvey’ chatbot to help lawyers
ChatGPT-style tool can tackle contract analysis, due diligence and more
‘Unmanageable caseloads’ top source of stress among lawyers
Over 60% have suffered burnout, new research finds
100% spring trainee retention score for Macfarlanes
All six stay on
Future barrister helps bar students select Inn by ‘scientifically’ ranking their animal badges
Gray’s griffin scores five stars for mystique
9 heart-breaking moments as a law student
It’s not all chocolates and roses on Valentine's Day; especially for aspiring lawyers
TLT posts 100% trainee retention score
All 11 spring qualifiers stay on
Plagiarism detector Turnitin is developing a system to spot ChatGPT
Law students beware!
Man City fans display huge banner in honour of Lord Pannick
Blackstone barrister's star status among Sky Blues fans hits new highs
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Want to write a good judgment? You’re best avoiding Wikipedia, judges warned
Research suggests assigning experts to correct misinformation and double-check claims
Mishcon to host ‘in conversation’ with Matt Hancock
No appearance fee for former health sec, London firm confirms
Vinson & Elkins bumps UK trainee pay to £60-£65k
NQ pay sits at nearly £174k
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Firm admits ousted CEO used racist phrase over dinner
Details of incident involving former Rosenblatt chief emerge in employment ruling
Apprentices among top performers on SQE
Strong pass rates due to mix of classroom and practical learning, says regulator
Simmons & Simmons and TLT launch joint training contract with Barclays
First recruits start this September
Man City sign Blackstone super silk who charges rumoured £5k an hour to defend Premier League claim
Mega-wealthy club call on services of Lord Pannick (again)
The best Legal Cheek Journal contributions of the year
We look back at the top submissions of 2022-23
Twice as many women as men apply to study law
Overall law school applications have increased by over 17,000 since 2019, UCAS data shows
Ex-Law Society president joins Linklaters as diversity and inclusion advisor
New role for I. Stephanie Boyce