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Latest speakers announced as profession gears up for LegalEdCon 2022

Leading figures to descend on Kings Cross as Legal Cheek’s future of legal education and training conference returns this Thursday

May 10 2022 11:53am
BBC takes ‘fresh look’ at the legal profession with new podcast for aspiring lawyers

‘Not All Lawyers Have Law Degrees’ champions atypical routes into law

Jun 21 2021 11:04am
Former BBC legal correspondent joins London chambers

Clive Coleman becomes associate tenant at 23ES

Jun 17 2021 10:21am
BBC launches SQE apprenticeship for graduates

Exclusive: Broadcasting giant teams up with ULaw to offer earn-while-you-learn route to solicitor qualification

Apr 7 2021 10:24am
Speakers announced for Legal Cheek’s Spring Virtual Vacation Scheme

Featuring 10 leading law firms, alongside in-house lawyers from Netflix, NatWest, BT and the BBC, as well as ULaw’s employability team

Apr 1 2021 5:05pm
BBC calls on Lord Dyson to oversee Princess Diana interview investigation

Former Master of the Rolls and Supreme Court judge to start straight away

Nov 19 2020 12:40pm

BBC to showcase solicitor apprenticeships programme at LegalEdCon North

BBC legal apprenticeships manager Maria Kell and solicitor apprentice Georgie Yates will be joined by ULaw’s Ceri Evans at 30 January event at Media City, Manchester

Oct 23 2019 9:26am
Chris Evans earns nine times as much as the Lord Chief Justice

The BBC reveals how much it pays its top talent — but how does this stack up against our most senior judges?

Jul 19 2017 2:00pm
Aspiring barrister who documented her BPTC struggles in new BBC programme is appealing Inner Temple’s decision to deny her a scholarship

Leila Taleb is from a working class family in Bradford and is trying to raise £14,500 for her fees

Apr 3 2017 12:58pm
The BBC gave viewers an unprecedented insight into the House of Lords last night, and lawyers loved it

They were particularly excited when the ex-deputy president of the Supreme Court made an appearance

Feb 28 2017 10:21am
BBC launches beefed-up training contract programme with more money and more places

Two schemes now on offer for LPC graduates

Feb 27 2017 10:43am
How a high street solicitor from Lancaster became the resident legal expert on BBC’s ‘Rip off Britain’

Could Gary Rycroft be the next Judge Rinder?

Oct 4 2016 8:59am

Judge Rinder’s Strictly debut dance set to become most popular online clip in show’s history

And it features a gavel

Sep 26 2016 10:29am
Did ‘secret legal dispute’ prompt Bake Off’s exit from the BBC?

Producers reportedly engaged Lewis Silkin lawyer and threatened to sue TV broadcaster

Sep 14 2016 10:50am
Stars of legal drama Silk can’t stop posting photos of the filming of Series 3 on Twitter

Recent sightings in the Inns of Court of the filming of the third series of…

Sep 9 2013 9:10am
Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 19 December

Posters of offensive messages on Twitter or Facebook less likely to face criminal charges, under…

Dec 19 2012 9:22am
End Of The Day Round-Up

Grayling sets out plan for culling judicial reviews [Law Society Gazette] Jon Robins follows the…

Dec 13 2012 7:07pm
End Of The Day Round-Up

Are magistrates and juries using Google to help them reach their verdicts? [The Telegraph] SNR…

Nov 28 2012 7:23pm

Morning Round-Up: Monday 26 November

“The newspapers will print nothing but Leveson Leveson Leveson this week” [Adam Wagner via Twitter]…

Nov 26 2012 9:07am
End Of The Day Round-Up

Full CPS charging statement for Andy Coulson, Rebecca Brooks and Clive Goodman [CPS Blog] Pyramid…

Nov 20 2012 6:45pm
Morning Round-Up: Monday 19 November

Judicial review ‘industry’ to be cut as right to challenge public bodies’ decisions curtailed, says…

Nov 19 2012 9:24am

Latest speakers announced as profession gears up for LegalEdCon 2022