Author: Legal Cheek

Can you start a training contract without having completed the LPC?

We asked the Solicitors Regulation Authority for its advice on this little-known route to qualification

Aug 1 2017 12:02pm

A law student shares his last-minute TC application pain

Face down those procrastination demons

Jul 26 2017 2:26pm

Which uni should I choose for law: Durham, Warwick or QMUL?

The Legal Cheek team give their contrasting responses

Jul 10 2017 1:52pm

Judge Rinder declares he loves fan selfies, so here are some of our favourites of his

Features photos with Take That, fellow lawyers, and the Legal Cheek team

Jul 5 2017 3:37pm

10 Love Islanders’ faces law students will instantly relate to

Reality show contestants and wannabe lawyers -- they have more in common than you might think

Jun 30 2017 9:51am

I’m boiling to death on my vac scheme — do I still have to wear a suit?

The air con is crap and there's only one fan per office

Jun 21 2017 9:03am

Open thread: What’s it like to be a barrister?

Share your experiences with the next generation of bar wannabes below the line

Jun 13 2017 9:55am

Distance learning: desirable or a disadvantage?

I live in Hong Kong, but my law school is in London

May 19 2017 9:05am

Super-exam: Frequently Asked Questions about the SQE

Clarity among the confusion as SRA confirms it will scrap the LPC and GDL

May 3 2017 9:01am

Jolyon Maugham QC

An apology

Apr 27 2017 4:55pm

Open thread: What are your best law revision tips?

As exam season draws ever closer, share your advice below the line

Apr 27 2017 11:09am

Legal Cheek talks… how will the new solicitor super-exam affect you?

Your questions answered, as we wave goodbye to the LPC and GDL

Apr 26 2017 3:07pm

The Legal Cheek Barrister Survey 2017

How happy are you with your lot, chambers-dwellers?

Apr 25 2017 9:14am

Legal Cheek talks… crowdfunding law school fees

One bar hopeful bagged £12,500 from a mystery donor to help pursue her legal dream

Apr 13 2017 3:37pm

Morning round-up: Tuesday 11 April

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Apr 11 2017 7:37am

Video: A day in the life of the Legal Cheek team

Featuring cameos from Judge Rinder and Joshua Rozenberg

Apr 7 2017 10:07am

Morning round-up: Friday 7 April

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Apr 7 2017 7:42am

Competition: The Cyber Crime Blogging Prize

2017 Legal Cheek Journal competition opens -- with return transatlantic flights for the winner

Apr 6 2017 3:42pm

Morning round-up: Thursday 30 March

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Mar 30 2017 7:54am