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Solicitor Disciplinary Tribunal confirms Alan Blacker has applied for re-hearing

Colourful solicitor-advocate was struck off earlier this month

Aug 3 2016 9:05am

Turkish government storms top law firm as another abandons practice in North Korea

Turbulent times for international solicitors

Aug 2 2016 11:34am

You can now apply for a government loan to fund your LPC

Just six weeks after two ULaw second years set up a petition asking for just that

Aug 1 2016 1:12pm

Jones Day jacks up newly qualified solicitor pay to £85,000

The firm that Legal Cheek commenters love to hate splashes the cash

Aug 1 2016 9:06am

Pay rises at Nabarro: Money is up for trainees, NQs and associates

It ain't MoneyLaw, but boosts not to be sniffed at

Jul 29 2016 1:15pm

Law student wheelchair user stands for first time in five years to collect his degree

He hasn’t been able to walk since a serious car crash in 2011

Jul 29 2016 11:36am

From professional footballer to lawyer

Legal Cheek Careers meets former Charlton and Leyton Orient midfielder Bradley Pritchard

Jul 28 2016 12:03pm

London law firm partner stars in bold junior doctors music video

Taking on Jeremy Hunt through the medium of dad dancing

Jul 28 2016 9:11am

Stats reveal US law firms in the City rack up the most pro bono hours

2.5 million pro bono hours completed globally over the last year

Jul 27 2016 2:12pm

Not Made Up: Percentage of women promoted to partner at top 30 firms drops by 6%

Fewer than one in three new partners are women

Jul 27 2016 12:49pm

Experience: I have worked as a lawyer in Melbourne, Madrid and New York

Legal Cheek Careers meets Herbert Smith Freehills' well-travelled senior associate Marianna Schneider

Jul 27 2016 11:00am

‘How kluntilicious ’: DLA Piper partner’s embarrassing SDT ruling published online

Nick West fined £15,000 after exchanging sexist emails with a client

Jul 26 2016 1:54pm

Five things we wish we’d known when we were applying for training contracts

As numerous firms' deadlines for applications loom, two RPC trainees give the inside scoop on securing a TC

Jul 26 2016 9:19am

Regulator: Bogus law firm problem ‘not going away’ as report says they exceed 700 a year

And almost half involve criminals cloning the identity of an existing law firm

Jul 26 2016 9:01am

Lawyers urge new PM and Justice Secretary to review legal aid ‘at the earliest opportunity’

Sincere plea from some of the country’s leading legal aid lawyers

Jul 25 2016 1:38pm

We spoke to the ‘sour grapes’ lawyers challenging the referendum result

The anti-lawyer backlash is growing, so why does the profession keep prodding?

Jul 22 2016 10:11am