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The 10 best legal social media users of 2023

Which lawfluencer will win this year's Legal Cheek Award?

Jan 31 2023 11:55am

Exclusive: Baker McKenzie lawyer quits citing ‘lack of diversity’ in email to colleagues

Firm apologises and says it is conducting 'thorough review of the issues highlighted'

Jan 31 2023 10:30am
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Number of law students joining lost learning group action more than doubles in two months

Over 4,500 now signed up to Covid and strike claim

Jan 31 2023 9:21am
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Public favours barristers with posh accents, study finds

Regional voices still encounter bias

Jan 30 2023 1:26pm
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Spike in lawyers questioning their career choice

Majority of callers to wellbeing charity LawCare are trainee or junior

Jan 30 2023 9:31am
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Monday morning round-up

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

Jan 30 2023 8:52am

Which practice area boasts the smartest lawyers?

Legal Cheek commenters spark debate

Jan 27 2023 10:10am
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Best of the blogs

Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Jan 27 2023 8:58am
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Over 700 solicitors admitted through new SQE route

Five exams now taken place, SRA reveals

Jan 26 2023 9:30am
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8 out of 9 spring NQs stay put at Addleshaws

All permanent contracts

Jan 25 2023 1:11pm
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Judge tells Kanye West’s lawyers Greenberg Traurig to try harder to reach him

US firm had requested court's permission to use newspaper ads

Jan 25 2023 12:24pm

Former junior lawyer goes public with decision to quit City law

Nina Pulimood recalls her journey into corporate law, then out again, and removing the 'safety blanket of financial stability'

Jan 25 2023 9:22am

10 memes that accurately capture the pain of TC application season

Happy Hunger Games, and may the odds be ever in your favour…

Jan 24 2023 10:34am
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BCLP offers lawyers ‘time-off bonuses’

New policy aims to encourage outside interests and family time; also sets aside hours for diversity and innovation

Jan 24 2023 9:24am
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Sleuthing former Clifford Chance lawyer leaves Nadhim Zahawi fighting for his political life

Dan Neidle calls for former chancellor to apologise after he reportedly paid around £5 million to HMRC

Jan 23 2023 12:39pm
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