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Justice Sec Dominic Raab resigns in wake of bullying report

Claims 'adverse findings are flawed and set a dangerous precedent'

Apr 21 2023 11:02am
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Law Society to launch restaurant

Six Clerks will serve a 'seasonal and sustainable' British menu

Apr 21 2023 9:49am
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Trainee lawyer besties give TikTok fans a look at life inside a US firm in London

Meet Akin rookies Rebecca McNeill and Simrhan Khetani -- aka 'becsandthecity'

Apr 21 2023 8:50am
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Best of the blogs

Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Apr 21 2023 8:44am

Super-regulator approves new rules to stamp out toxic law firm culture

New requirement to treat employees fairly, and for managers to challenge any unfair treatment

Apr 20 2023 12:25pm
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RPC launches response app for clients hit by dawn raids

24/7 access to lawyers at the push of a button

Apr 20 2023 10:38am

What was corporate law like in the 1980s?

Podcast: Legendary City dealmaker Alan Paul remembers his journey from trainee to partner in the era of miner's strikes, Thatcher and punk 🎙️

Apr 20 2023 8:57am

Climate change ‘valid’ reason for law firms to reject clients, says Law Society

New Chancery Lane guidance offers eco advice and warns against greenwashing

Apr 19 2023 11:18am
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Legal Cheek’s most viral ‘LawToks’

A look back at some our most popular content as we celebrate reaching 20k followers

Apr 18 2023 11:02am
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Lawyers twice as likely to work on days off, research finds

Impacts mental and physical wellbeing

Apr 18 2023 9:28am
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news SQE Hub

SRA chief asks ChatGPT what future holds for SQE — AI bot defers to regulator

Paul Philip confirms exams won't change in light of tech advances

Apr 17 2023 12:24pm
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Jogging solicitor who flashed schoolgirls struck off

Blamed length of his shorts

Apr 17 2023 10:47am

City law firm worker who made indecent child images banned from profession

Howard Ellis was at Latham & Watkins for over a decade

Apr 17 2023 9:25am
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Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

Apr 17 2023 8:20am

Regional law firm becomes unlikely star of TikTok

Even the managing partner's dad is getting involved

Apr 14 2023 10:08am
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12 times lawyers made it to ‘Fesshole’

Hugely popular Twitter account allows members of the public to confess all anonymously

Apr 14 2023 8:59am
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Best of the blogs

Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Apr 14 2023 8:52am

Barrister lands West End role as Wagatha judge

Verna Vyas didn't tell casting directors of her legal past as she wanted to get it on merit

Apr 13 2023 12:17pm

UWE law student felt ‘abandoned’ by university following death of father

Lauren Bennett is petitioning uni to provide more support -- attracting over 13,000 signatures

Apr 13 2023 11:13am
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