Social Media Archives - Legal Cheek

A solicitor at work has sent me an Instagram follow request

What should I do?

Jun 7 2019 10:19am
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Kim Kardashian relates to law student struggles

Social media sensation turned law student says she won’t have time for ‘literally anything’

May 7 2019 4:21pm
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Careers

What a transatlantic tie-up means for trainees and junior lawyers

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner partner Tara Newell reveals the benefits of a mega-merger ahead of the firm’s Meet Your Future social media competition

May 7 2019 9:53am
Careers

Aspiring lawyers should embrace social media

Instagram Live interview: Ahead of Wednesday’s event, ‘Secrets to Success — Birmingham’, solicitor and vlogger Chrissie Wolfe explains why an online presence can have its advantages

Mar 25 2019 2:05pm
Meet the mysterious ‘life hack’ law student who has racked up 13 million views on YouTube

Vlogger chooses not to disclose identity online over fears of jeopardising future legal career

Mar 21 2019 9:18am
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A selection of Legal Cheek’s top 15 Instagram posts

30,000 followers and counting…

Mar 12 2019 9:44am
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Journal

Social media sackings ignore rights to privacy and free expression

UK courts are unduly harsh on employees sacked for their foolish social media posts, argues UCL Professor Virginia Mantouvalou

Feb 20 2019 1:01pm
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The best use of social media – 2019 edition

The vloggers, bloggers and Instagram-ers bringing the law to life

Feb 8 2019 8:50am
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Rapper Azealia Banks hits back at junior barrister’s claim she could be prosecuted for Irish remarks

‘Who is Tomas McGarvey?’

Jan 28 2019 3:21pm
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HMCTS hits back at claims a criminal barrister’s high heels were confiscated by court staff for being ‘too spiky’

Lawyer said colleague had to do hearing in bare feet

May 29 2018 11:39am
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How one Westminster law student makes money photographing her law revision notes

50,000 people follow her journey through law school

May 21 2018 9:21am
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Top tax QC sparks Twitter spat with criminal barristers, academics and more after writing controversial article about rape trials

Jo Maugham QC holds his ground despite social media flak for use of stats, ‘non-expert’ opinion and apparent decision to ‘block’ barrister

May 8 2018 2:13pm
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Student goes mega-viral after claiming she submitted a criminal justice essay with the title ‘F*ck my life’

Unfortunate

Apr 27 2018 10:54am
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One to watch: Pupil barrister racks up hundreds of followers just days after launching anonymous Twitter account

Secret lawyer community grows

Apr 18 2018 10:15am
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This Westminster law student has THREE MILLION Instagram followers

Most followed law student in the country to forsake full-time modelling career for legal academia

Apr 4 2018 9:08am
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Investigation launched after fake ‘Punish a Muslim day’ letter misusing Courts & Tribunals Service address surfaces online

HMCTS says letter encouraging people to attack Muslims ‘contradicts all we stand for’

Mar 13 2018 11:01am
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‘Do they have a bollocks and beer one?’: London law firm under fire for offering female lawyers manicures and fizz at conference

It’s since been cancelled

Mar 9 2018 10:47am
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The Secret Barrister’s legal analysis of Bananarama hit is a thing of beauty

🎶 Come on baby, can’t you see, I stand accuuuused of love in the first degree 🎶

Mar 5 2018 12:35pm
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