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Exclusive interview: Supreme Court’s Lady Rose on diversity, glass ceilings and her love of law (and teapots)
Top judge optimistic about tackling hurdles ahead

LinkedIn limits: The perils of oversharing for aspiring lawyers
The Legal Cheek podcast asks how law students should be using the platform — listen now 🎙️

‘My worst week was 6 consecutive 20 billable hour days’: Junior lawyers reveal their most gruelling work schedules
Hours targets, client demands and chasing that bonus

Clyde & Co expands US presence with Dallas merger
Launches in Texas

Lord Harley’s bid to overturn Inner Temple’s membership refusal fails
Lodged multiple appeals

Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

Chambers pupillage awards: the new pay war?
Pay boosts reach 50%

Law graduate rejected for a paralegal role vents frustration on LinkedIn
'While I respect the firm's selection process...'

Lawyers feature across New Years Honours List
City partners and Dana Denis-Smith receive honours

January event dates for aspiring solicitors and barristers
Get ahead for the new year with a host of Legal Cheek events

8 New Year’s resolutions for law students
New year, new you 🫵

Legal market predictions for 2025
The Legal Cheek team speculate on what 2025 will bring the legal profession -- listen now 🎙️

Barbie, the moon, and AI: our top 10 legal journals explored
The year’s most talked-about legal challenges and trends

Barrister disbarred for sexually harassing pupil barristers
Inappropriate comments and contact

Junior barrister makes surprise appearance in Gavin & Stacey Christmas special
'Little break from the day job…'

Legal Cheek’s most read stories of 2024
SQE shambles, NQ pay wars, LinkedIn rows and more

The Big Legal Cheek News Quiz 2024
Think you're up to date with the biggest legal stories of the year? Take our quiz and put your knowledge to the test! 📝

Battle of the fonts: What’s the best typeface for lawyers?
Internet debate

Osborne Clarke lawyer fined £50k over Nadhim Zahawi ‘without prejudice’ email
Breached code but not SLAPP, says tribunal

Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend