Tag: Barristers
More than a quarter of barristers say they’re not managing workloads well — despite rise in overall wellbeing
'Still a lot of work to do,' says Bar Council chair
The comprehensive school boy from Newport who founded Pogust Goodhead — before being dramatically ousted
Rookie lawyer who sniffed an opportunity with class action funding now finds himself out of a job
Magic Circle chambers agrees to pay interview travel costs as part of campaign to help under 25s
Ellie Hecht's campaign could see Bar and smaller firms follow lead of corporate law
Solicitor General: Junior lawyers’ pro bono efforts inspire me
Solicitor General Ellie Reeves says Pro Bono Week is a reminder of what the legal profession does so well
Ex–Slaughter and May associate struck off for lying about degree result
Said he got a first
What Charlotte Proudman did next
Having helped change gender attitudes in the legal profession, high profile barrister has now launched her own law firm
Judge finds barrister relied on ‘entirely fictitious’ AI-generated cases
AI hallucinations strike again
Lawyer couple go LinkedIn viral with case law-themed marriage announcement
Dove v Crombleholme
Top legal bodies accuse politicians of ‘irresponsible and dangerous’ attacks on lawyers
'Rising tide of intimidation'
Revealed: Inside pupil barrister pay at the country’s top chambers
Up to six-figure sums fresh from bar school 🤑
Barrister claims in viral TikTok that Israeli government ‘orchestrated’ Manchester synagogue attack and has King Charles on ‘target list’
Sham Uddin does not share evidence to back up his claims
Barrister reprimanded over sweary comments towards probation staff
Effing and blinding
On the hunt for pupillage? Step inside the nation’s leading chambers with our 2026 guide
Pupillage awards, training spots, Oxbridge intake and more courtesy of Legal Cheek’s new 2026 Chambers Most List
Barrister apprentices could be here as early as next year, says trailblazer chair
Common law sets, law firms and government bodies show interest in new pathway
Happy new ‘legal year’!
Start of legal year marked with full-on ceremony attended by new Lord Chancellor, head of judiciary, and other bigwigs (quite literally)
Woman goes viral after spotted reading The Secret Barrister in the middle of packed Ibiza club
Hitting a different kind of bar?
Bar Council confirms key pupillage application dates
Aspiring barristers take note
Barrister becomes latest ‘victim’ of fake ChatGPT cases
Reported to regulator
David Lammy appointed new Lord Chancellor
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed David Lammy as Lord Chancellor in the mini-reshuffle
Ban sexual relationships between barristers and pupils, landmark report urges
Strongly discouraged but currently no regulatory prohibition