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Fund legal aid training contracts and pupillages, MPs and peers urge government

Cross-party group call on SRA to include social welfare modules in new SQE

Oct 20 2021 12:49pm
SRA rebukes hedge fund lawyer for punching fashion designer at opera

Row over empty seat

Oct 1 2021 10:41am
Ban for trainee solicitor who altered emails in attempt to ‘keep up with work’

Actions undermine public trust in profession, says regulator

Sep 21 2021 12:39pm
Junior solicitor fined over ‘threatening’ tweets to MPs

Ex-Shoosmiths associate admits inciting abuse against politicians after SRA investigation

Sep 20 2021 10:28am
CPS lawyer rebuked over offensive Facebook posts

Included petition from far-right group Britain First

Sep 7 2021 10:02am
LPC students unhappy about return to in-person exams

Exclusive: SRA has told legal education providers to revert to face-to-face assessments

Sep 2 2021 11:23am

Six-month suspension for newly qualified solicitor who parked in disabled space

Caught using someone else’s blue badge

Aug 26 2021 11:16am
Trainee solicitor barred over past stalking conviction

Offence occurred in 2016

Aug 9 2021 1:21pm
Mishcon to face disciplinary tribunal over alleged client account failures

Allegations are yet unproven

Jul 29 2021 12:40pm
Solicitor apprenticeships jump 40% in one year

New pathway to qualification gains popularity as SQE roll-out nears

Jul 23 2021 10:48am
City law firm partner struck off for exaggerating billings

Tracey Ann Sheehan ordered to pay costs of £51,615

Jun 14 2021 11:45am
SRA: Online exams here to stay

LPC providers given option to continue with proctoring measures post-pandemic

May 25 2021 10:55am

Exclusive: Kaplan to award scholarships for SQE exam fees

SQE examiner making arrangements with SRA to provide ‘financial assistance for a number of candidates’

May 14 2021 9:38am
Students can spend upwards of £1,000 appealing SQE results

Cash refunded if errors are found

May 12 2021 1:04pm
SQE2 assessment dates confirmed

From 11 April 2022

Apr 14 2021 9:16am
First speakers announced for LegalEdCon 2021

Two-day virtual conference to explore future of legal education and training

Apr 6 2021 3:15pm
LPC provider pass rates vary from 100% to just 23%, latest figures show

SRA annual report reveals ‘significant differences’ among anonymised law schools

Mar 30 2021 9:28am
Re-hearing for junior solicitor struck off after losing work briefcase

Follows crowdfunding appeal

Mar 22 2021 12:08pm

SRA reveals further SQE exam dates

Confirmation of sittings beyond transitional years for 2023/4

Mar 18 2021 10:24am
Summerfield Browne, Trustpilot, and the SRA

‘Law firms live by the sword of positive client feedback, but they also die from the sword of bad press’, writes employment solicitor Chris Hadrill

Feb 19 2021 10:26am
Careers

What to expect as the SQE roll-out date nears

The law firms and legal educators involved in making the new solicitor training regime a reality took centre stage at Legal Cheek’s The SQE Sessions

Feb 18 2021 3:15pm