Author: Polly Botsford
Partners are ‘coasting to retirement’ and ‘chronically under-performing’, says new research
US law firms living in 'false sense of security' -- is the same true in the UK?
Being a corporate lawyer is a ‘bulls**t job’, argues LSE professor
City law jobs are totally pointless
‘The SQE is a floor on which we can build things, not a ceiling to limit us’
Adam Curphey, White & Case solicitor turned head of innovation technology at BPP University Law School, discusses the growing importance of lawtech as a theme in vocational training
‘Change is happening pretty slowly compared with what is coming’
Hogan Lovells' Tech Hub partner predicts transformative times ahead
‘A cosy old boys’ network’: MP grills SRA over its handling of Weinstein NDA scandal
Regulator says there is an investigation under way into Allen & Overy, the firm that drafted the document
‘I returned to my desk and broke down in tears’: Magic circle junior lawyer opens up about battle with depression and anxiety
Three-part blog is frank account of City solicitor's journey
Private school slammed over bus ad showing boys as aspiring lawyers but girls becoming vocalists
£34,000-a-year school says aspirations are 'personal' to the students
Awkward! Allen & Overy partner stumbles in face of grilling by MPs over non-disclosure agreements
As committee publishes Harvey Weinstein NDA
From law school boxing club to representing the most famous boxer in the country: A criminal barrister shares his story
Former amateur super-heavyweight now writing crime thrillers, too
Can we regulate Uber into ‘doing the right thing’?
In the first of its kind, Legal Cheek launches an occasional series exploring buzzing legal research across the UK and internationally
Slaughter and May gender pay gap 39% — but female associates paid MORE than male counterparts
Stats don't talk about partner pay
Donoghue v Stevenson placard makes star appearance on university picket line
As Edinburgh Law School defends itself against accusations it had tried to 'break' the strike
Legal apprenticeships: Well-paid but scarce, research finds
Salaries are the highest when compared with other sectors
Brexit: Lords contemplate new ‘UK treaty court’ to sit above Supreme Court
Interesting options for post-withdrawal dispute resolution
Russian oligarch’s ex-lawyer loses appeal over hidden art collection in largest ever divorce settlement case
£453 million ancillary relief
Criminal law bigwigs float hybrid prosecution-defence career path to tackle ‘unprecedented recruitment crisis’
A training contract of two halves?
Top QC expresses fear over waning influence of British lawyers in development of EU law
Media doesn't help by ignoring contribution by UK advocates, says Baroness Helena Kennedy
You’ll do better in morning exams than afternoon ones, new book reveals
Judges are more lenient then too
16 City firms make it to LGBT top 100 employer list
Legal profession most represented sector
No reason why solicitors can’t operate like chambers, says regulator
Rallying cry for law firm innovation
LSE law graduate pulls punches with fitness business staffed by ex-prisoners
Tough workouts with social justice at their heart