Tag: Solicitors
Judge fury after ‘fake’ cases cited by rookie barrister in High Court
"I consider that it would have been negligent for this barrister, if she used AI and did not check it, to put that text into her pleading," says Mr Justice Ritchie
Book review: Susskind’s ‘How To Think About AI’
Polly Botsford delves into Professor Richard Susskind's 'darker' latest book and wonders: 'Where has Reassuring Richard gone?'
Do supermarkets make partners from the law firms they instruct work on their tills?
Because the partners are certainly keen
India remains closed for business to UK law firms despite mega trade deal
What about the lawyers?
SRA approves ‘AI-driven’ law firm
A ‘landmark moment’ for legal services
Thinking about SQE1? Watch this taster workshop on demand
Hilary Chadwick, BPP’s Head of Law and a qualified solicitor, guides you through it
Law firm bets that too many Cookes won’t spoil the broth as it hires founder’s sons
Ashley and Hayden join dad Darryl at gunnercooke as joint chiefs of staff
Fieldfisher avoids contempt of court penalty after PR howler
Embargo confusion after draft judgment was sent to press
Linklaters ex-L&D boss appointed chief exec of City of London Law Society
Patrick McCann to lead influential professional body
The £2,000 per hour solicitor
Top lawyers' hourly rates closing in on £2,000, new report shows
Should law firms stand up to Trump?
The Legal Cheek team ask how law firms should react to Trump's hostile executive orders – listen now 🎙️
DWF announces job cuts with over 100 roles at risk
Around 2% of DWF’s workforce
Kaplan’s use of AI for SQE ‘question development’ comes under scrutiny amid US Bar row
Company informs Legal Cheek that no questions generated by AI are used in SQE assessments
Liverpool, Glasgow, Southampton and Warwick law students celebrated at latest Pro Bono Awards
Projects include a Windrush app, sexual violence legal advice and a law-themed classroom outreach
Top law firms graded on ‘climate accountability’ in new student-led report
Spotlights fossil fuel work
Ukraine calls in Hogan Lovells for US minerals deal
Washington partners drafted in
Solicitor ‘restrained’ after judge lets them bypass court security
Judge issued formal advice
Powering progress: The role lawyers play in leading the global energy transition
White & Case’s Ryan Gawrych and Hannah Bragge unpack life in the firm’s busy Energy, Infrastructure, Project and Asset Finance team
Aussie lawyer who pulled sickie to watch football loses unfair dismissal claim
Ultimately undone by Instagram pics
BigLaw associate goes viral on TikTok urging law students to ditch influencer dreams
Don't risk your legal rep