Author: Legal Cheek
‘Will my tattoos stop me from becoming a barrister?’
I’ve been told I should be fine, but I'm not so sure
King & Wood Mallesons under investigation for allegedly overworking junior lawyers
Inquiry launched following a complaint of 'employee fatigue' in the international outfit’s Melbourne office
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend
Lawyers vent fury over survey which asked whether The Secret Barrister should be ‘unmasked’
Little appetite to find out identity of whistleblower
Clyde & Co partner sacked over ‘inappropriate behaviour’ following internal investigation
Report claims senior lawyer encouraged colleagues to accompany him to strip clubs
The best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Reed Smith keeps 10 out of 13 autumn NQs
As applications for TCs at the international outfit soar by 54%
Legal consultant fined £2,000 for leaving confidential client papers in his front garden
His current whereabouts are unknown
The 2019 Chambers Most List goes live
Expanded careers guide now feature 50 sets — each with a Legal Cheek View and Insider Scorecard rankings
Ashurst keeps 19 out of 21 qualifying trainees
Autumn retention score of 90%
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend
UCL law lecturer shocks freshers with his ‘really bad’ first ever essay
They gave it a borderline 2:2/third
Free Representation Unit teams up with The Secret Barrister in new CrowdJustice appeal
Blogging heavyweight becomes legal charity's first anonymous patron
The best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Should I do an LLM and sit the SQE — or do the LPC while I still can?
I want to become a City lawyer
Law student dresses up as Spider-Man to accept his degree
Grad says superhero stunt was to show that not all aspiring lawyers are ‘square’
The Supreme Court created an Instagram story of its two new justices being sworn in
Lady Arden and Lord Kitchin officially join the top bench
The 2019 Firms Most List goes live
Expanded lists now feature 90 firms -- each with a Legal Cheek View and Insider Scorecard ranking
TLT partner handed two-year driving ban after getting behind the wheel following ‘boozy’ client lunch
Paul Crighton was more than three times the drink-drive limit