Tag: Solicitors
SQE2 pass rate hits 75% in latest results
Sat by 1,134 students
Judge destroys Trump’s attack on top law firm in ruling with 27 exclamation points (and a stew recipe)
Unprecedented situations call for unprecedented punctuation — and gumbo
Watch now: SQE2 taster workshop
BPP module leader Julie Manson joins Jonny Hurst, head of outreach, share insights into the key legal skills assessed in SQE2 and how to develop them
SRA issues warning over fake law firm with its very own ‘Mike Ross’
Scammers fans of Suits?
David Cameron in talks to join DLA Piper
New role for former Prime Minister?
Why do so few solicitors become judges?
As the number of non-barristers on the bench falls to its lowest point in a decade, what is holding solicitors back?
TikTok lawyer charged with money laundering
Akhmed Yakoob boasts over 200k social media followers
SRA hits law firm owner with record £4 million fine
Dishonesty impacted thousands
Cracking SQE2: What you really need to succeed
From legal secretary, to employment lawyer, to SQE senior tutor, Joanne White has seen it all. We sat down with BARBRI’s SQE2 lead to hear her top tips for success
Everton’s new £800 million ground named ‘Hill Dickinson Stadium’
Toffees 🤝 Corporate law firm
The lowdown on LegalEdCon 2025
Legal Cheek's annual conference gathered together key figures from across the profession to discuss GenZ, SQE, apprenticeships, skills gaps and more
And the winners of The Legal Cheek Awards 2025 are…
Who won what: revealed 🏆
SQE grads seem to be a bit worse than their LPC counterparts, say top law firms
Drafting and research skills appear to lag under new regime, according to exclusive Legal Cheek research
Should aspiring lawyers embrace AI? Decoding the mixed messages
The Legal Cheek team explore the conflicting range of advice on AI – listen now 🎙️
Law firm partner struck off following rape conviction
Currently serving eight-year prison sentence
UCL law school takes on ‘AI slop’ with assessment overhaul
University College London will ensure most law assessments are artificial intelligence-proof
NRF hands junior lawyers £500 to schmooze clients
Drinks are on Norton Rose Fulbright