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White & Case lawyers share insights from the frontline of the global economy

Reflections on geopolitical uncertainty, the turning economic cycle and the future — plus advice to their younger selves

9 hours ago
The 2020 Chambers Most List goes live

Barrister-to-be careers resource contains key facts and figures for over 50 sets

12 hours ago
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10 rookie errors every first year law student must avoid

Don’t dress like a lawyer

13 hours ago
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Mental health: a once taboo subject for City lawyers

Taylor Wessing litigation partner and head of the firm’s Wellbeing Network, Laurence Lieberman, chats to Legal Cheek‘s Aishah Hussain

3 days ago
Future trainee solicitors under investigation over WhatsApp group about female classmates

Law Society of Ireland condemns ‘inappropriate comments’

3 days ago
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Stephenson Harwood apologises after trainees caught laughing at training contract applications on train

Overheard by lawyer

3 days ago
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Scottish law student told to ‘drain’ sugar daddy’s credit card on £1,000 shopping spree

In exchange for pics of her feet 🦶🏼🦶🏼

4 days ago
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‘I want to be a City of London lawyer. Should I reject my regional training contract offer?’

An aspiring lawyer requires readers’ advice

4 days ago
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First-year law student Kim Kardashian says she would love to launch law firm staffed by former inmates

Reality star sets eyes on criminal law specialism

5 days ago
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Climate change: a City lawyer’s perspective

Senior associate Wynne Lawrence explains how Clyde & Co is helping its clients prepare for a greener future

6 days ago
Training contract numbers hit highest level since 2008 financial crash

As number of students enrolling onto law degrees swells to over 24,500

Oct 7 2019 12:54pm
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Exchange Chambers teams up with Lancaster Law School to deliver LLB advocacy module

Option open to third years

Oct 7 2019 9:02am
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‘How can I demonstrate I’m a first class student trapped with a second class degree?’

A bar hopeful seeks readers’ advice

Oct 4 2019 9:54am
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Practice area overview: sustainable energy law, the big issues and how to get into it

Lawyers from Norton Rose Fulbright’s energy team advise

Oct 3 2019 11:41am
Salford Uni law students to tackle unfair dismissal and divorce disputes with launch of free advice clinic

Follows similar moves made by Bolton and Bristol

Oct 3 2019 10:21am
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KCL Law School launches free course to help young people understand what judges do

Teams up with judiciary of England and Wales

Oct 2 2019 10:19am
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City lawyers need to embrace their inner entrepreneur

White & Case counsel Catherine Andrews looks back on her career in capital markets

Oct 1 2019 2:33pm
Law and tech writing competition sees students vie for £2,000 cash prize

Entries for Justis’ annual comp open today

Oct 1 2019 11:11am

Osborne Clarke teams up with Bristol Uni to launch ‘emerging legal tech’ vac scheme

Open to law and STEM students

Oct 1 2019 7:59am
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The next big thing: data and privacy law

Read, network and don’t be deterred by a lack of understanding of technology, says Prof Woody Hartzog, a privacy expert who helped design a new data regulation course on the new Northeastern University Online LLM

Sep 30 2019 3:58pm
UCL beats Oxford and Durham ties with Strathclyde in new law school rankings

Scottish unis Glasgow, Aberdeen and Dundee secure top ten spots

Sep 30 2019 8:52am
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