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SRA defends use of MCQs in SQE exams

Regulator says approach is fair, efficient and not just recall

Sep 24 2025 11:34am
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Life as a litigator: Cartels, class actions and the fight to keep markets fair

Willkie partner Boris Bronfentrinker on his path into law, life as a litigator, and why he urges young lawyers to be sponges

Sep 24 2025 8:52am
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6 things we learned about life as a tech lawyer

A panel of lawyers from Hogan Lovells discuss AI, Blockchain and the future of corporate law

Sep 22 2025 1:24pm

DLA Piper trainee goes public with decision to quit TC after one month

Inês Pinheiro reveals how the pressure of securing a training contract and tackling the SQE led to burnout

Sep 19 2025 10:40am
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How to juggle life with the SQE

BARBRI’s Shashagay McIntosh shares her top tips for balancing work, study, and that all-important downtime

Sep 16 2025 11:13am

Navigate this year’s training contract hunt with your NEW guide to life at 100+ law firms

Get insider insights into life at top law firms with the 2026 Legal Cheek Firms Most List

Sep 16 2025 8:57am

Mystery donor pledges £100k reward in hunt for missing BPP student

Aspiring lawyer Jack O’Sullivan was last seen 18 months ago

Sep 9 2025 3:47pm

10 top tips to securing a training contract

Advice from a future Magic Circle trainee

Sep 9 2025 8:18am
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Meet the lawyer defending lawyers

Legal Cheek Careers speaks with Clyde & Co’s Tom Bedford about his work in professional negligence and regulatory defence, and what it’s like to represent solicitors accused of wrongdoing

Sep 8 2025 1:58pm

Crafting your stand-out story: Insights from a future City trainee solicitor

ULaw SQE student Layla Qazi on her journey from history graduate and tax consultant to training contract holder

Sep 5 2025 10:34am

The dealmakers: A look into the life of a private equity lawyer

Taylor Wessing’s Emma Danks discusses the evolution of private equity, the firm’s ambitious culture, and her advice for aspiring solicitors

Sep 4 2025 11:08am

Navigating uncertainty: What it takes to be a global disputes lawyer 

Clifford Chance lawyer Alex Panayides reflects on his career journey and the exciting work he has undertaken along the way

Sep 3 2025 10:05am

AI, innovation and life as a ‘hybrid lawyer’

A&O Shearman’s Francesca Bennetts discusses her exciting work at the cutting edge of legal tech and her advice for young lawyers navigating a changing legal landscape

Sep 1 2025 8:06am
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SQE2 pass rate hits record 82%

2,753 students sat latest assessment

Aug 28 2025 8:54am
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Law students aren’t as sleep-deprived as you might think

Well-reseted compared to future doctors and nurses

Aug 26 2025 8:12am
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In-house lawyers turn on SQE

Loughborough Uni general counsel and AstraZeneca senior lawyer among those to publicly criticise new assessment regime

Aug 22 2025 12:27pm
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