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Gove calls make-or-break meeting in bid to resolve crime legal aid dispute

Four lawyer lobbying groups will meet Justice Secretary -- but Law Society and Bar Council are in the cold

Jul 22 2015 12:27pm

From Legal Cheek blogger to RPC trainee: how doing something a bit different can help you land a TC

Flora Duguid wasn't afraid to take some chances to bolster her CV

Jul 13 2015 7:03pm

Five Legal Market Predictions For 2013

1. More firms to stop paying students’ law school fees Clarke Willmott’s November decision to...

Jan 2 2013 2:13pm

Monday morning round-up

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

Dec 15 2025 7:54am

A future trainee’s experience of tackling the SQE

The University of Law student Chloe Autran discusses her pathway into law, leveraging work experience and tips for navigating the SQE

Dec 9 2025 10:15am

How to navigate the pupillage hunt from someone who’s done it

Legal Cheek Careers sits down with Devereux Chambers’ Alexander Fernandes to discuss his move from accountancy to the bar, and his advice for aspiring barristers

Dec 5 2025 9:07am

Private wealth and the law — with Womble Bond Dickinson

Wednesday 14 January, 4pm to 6pm, taking place virtually

From law firms to lecture halls: How one corporate solicitor found her way into teaching

ULaw lecturer Hayleigh Southgate discusses how she brings real-world deal experience into the classroom

Nov 14 2025 9:30am

Deals, data centres and disruption: What it’s like working in M&A today

Luke Rowland, counsel at Morrison Foerster, talks AI, navigating deals through uncertainty and the fast-evolving role of the modern lawyer

Nov 4 2025 9:18am

Building a career in finance law at a leading US firm’s London office

Emilie Stewart, finance partner at Sidley, talks about her rise through the ranks, supporting the progress of more junior lawyers, and advice for aspiring lawyers

Oct 31 2025 8:50am

The business of energy — with Reed Smith

FULLY BOOKED | Tuesday 25 November, 4pm to 6pm, taking place virtually

7 mistakes that could ruin your training contract application

The biggest TC blunders — and how to avoid them

Oct 23 2025 8:47am
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Understanding corporate law firms — with Shoosmiths

FULLY BOOKED | Tuesday 11 November, 3pm to 5pm, taking place virtually

On and off the pitch: Securing the future of a football icon — with Harbottle & Lewis

FULLY BOOKED | Wednesday 5 November, 3pm to 5pm, taking place virtually

LGBTQ+ lawyers share their stories — with Ropes & Gray

FULLY BOOKED | Wednesday 19 November, 4pm to 6:30pm, taking place IN-PERSON