Author: Legal Cheek

Exclusive: Lord Harley is appealing against his striking off

Tribunal’s decision now subject to High Court appeal

Jan 10 2017 1:37pm

Struck off Lord Harley badges himself ‘Pro bono senior counsel’ on LinkedIn

Exclusive: SRA has received complaint and is considering "next steps"

Jan 10 2017 11:25am

Legal Cheek talks… lawtech and legal education reform

Things to look out for in 2017

Jan 6 2017 4:57pm

What is it really like to work at a US firm? An NQ’s perspective

The hours, the responsibility, the holidays, the money

Dec 29 2016 9:59am

Legal Cheek’s big fat quiz of the year

A look back at the madness that was 2016 -- but how much do you remember?

Dec 22 2016 9:36am

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

Dec 20 2016 4:24pm

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

Dec 19 2016 11:19am

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?

Dec 13 2016 9:58am

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

Dec 9 2016 4:58pm

Gary Slapper: The much-loved legal professor and columnist’s best tweets

As the profession comes to terms with his death, Legal Cheek looks back at Gary Slapper’s life and career

Dec 6 2016 11:56am

Legal Cheek talks… law firms’ commitment to diversity

Genuine enthusiasm, or buying appearance?

Dec 2 2016 3:31pm

Morning round-up: Friday 2 December

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Dec 2 2016 7:56am

Open thread: What is it like to work in the magic circle?

Share your experiences below the line

Nov 30 2016 9:58am

Morning round-up: Tuesday 29 November

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Nov 29 2016 7:41am

Legal Cheek talks… deferred training contracts and Supreme Court attacks

Katie King and Tom Connelly reflect on CMS Cameron McKenna's £8,000 gap year deal and the tabloids' campaign against top judges

Nov 28 2016 9:54am

I did a BTEC instead of A-levels — can I still get a training contract?

One aspiring lawyer harbours concerns that a lack of A-Levels will hinder his legal career

Nov 22 2016 10:41am

Will doing a PhD spell the end of my career in private practice?

Newly qualified solicitor questions a return to education

Nov 16 2016 11:01am

Is there still any chance of me getting a training contract here in the UK?

International law student ponders life in England

Nov 10 2016 10:31am

Morning round-up: Thursday 10 November

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Nov 10 2016 7:49am

Morning round-up: Wednesday 9 November

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Nov 9 2016 7:45am