Author: Legal Cheek
Morning round-up: Thursday 16 February
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Legal Cheek talks… should the £20 note burning law student be kicked out of Cambridge?
Nearly 23,000 have signed a petition calling for his removal
The true state of the BPTC, from someone who has recently gone through it
A Legal Cheek commenter shares their story
Is a training contract the only way?
I’m doing a law degree, but the CILEx route is pulling me in
Happy birthday to the Legal Cheek Journal!
As it celebrates turning one, we count down the ten best contributions to our legal affairs hub
Subpar A-levels or my ex-poly uni: What’s preventing me from getting a training contract at a top firm?
I have a first class construction degree and big ambitions
The best use of social media that we’ve seen this year
Which solicitors, barristers and students have been wowing their peers?
Morning round-up: Thursday 26 January
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Legal Cheek talks… the story behind those KWM leaked emails
Oh, and peanut allergies
Morning round-up: Friday 20 January
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Legal Cheek talks… are trainees paid enough?
The haves and the have nots
Exclusive: Lord Harley is appealing against his striking off
Tribunal’s decision now subject to High Court appeal
Struck off Lord Harley badges himself ‘Pro bono senior counsel’ on LinkedIn
Exclusive: SRA has received complaint and is considering "next steps"
Legal Cheek talks… lawtech and legal education reform
Things to look out for in 2017
The Legal Cheek team’s favourite Instagram posts of 2016
Memes, memes, memes
What is it really like to work at a US firm? An NQ’s perspective
The hours, the responsibility, the holidays, the money
Legal Cheek’s big fat quiz of the year
A look back at the madness that was 2016 -- but how much do you remember?
Legal Cheek talks… Christmas special ?
Our resident journos, Katie King and Tom Connelly, are joined by LPC-er and City law hopeful Farah Ali to discuss the big stories of the year
Low grades caused by health problems, what will law firms think?
I'm back on track now but worried the damage has already been done
Open thread: What is it like to work at a US firm in London?
Are the megabucks worth the crazy hours? Or have these firms fallen foul to unfounded stereotypes?
Legal Cheek talks… an insider’s view on what went down at the Supreme Court this week
Pannick's advocacy masterclass, Sumption's ties and the Supreme Court meal deal