Category: News

BPTC students report being locked out of online ethics exam

BSB says the 'great majority' did manage to finish their assessment

Aug 12 2020 1:38pm

Norton Rose Fulbright latest to cut NQ solicitor pay

Confirms 87% trainee retention score

Aug 12 2020 12:23pm

The lawyer who could be the first female US President

Joe Biden's running mate Kamala Harris is the California senator and served as the state's attorney general

Aug 12 2020 11:38am

Farewell freebies? 7 City firms pledge greener trainee recruitment practices

Reduction in merch and limit to on-campus travel among possible changes

Aug 11 2020 12:06pm

Love Island solicitor Rosie Williams to launch lawyer-inspired clothing line

'I found it impossible to find really nice workwear that wasn’t going to break the bank', she tells Legal Cheek

Aug 11 2020 9:29am

Linklaters trims NQ solicitor pay packets by 10%

Last of the magic circle to reveal post-pandemic pay position

Aug 10 2020 2:14pm

Concerned girlfriend goes public with boyfriend’s plan to quit law school to become podcaster

‘How do I convince him this is the worst idea ever?’ she asks in Reddit post

Aug 7 2020 12:58pm

Top US law firm reports itself to the SRA after libel trial is Zoomed around the world

McDermott Will & Emery in hot water over breach of judge's order

Aug 7 2020 11:36am

Clyde & Co cuts junior lawyer pay by £2,000 and confirms 90% retention

Training contract numbers at the firm increase

Aug 6 2020 4:27pm

Former City lawyer charged with fraud over missing Commonwealth money

His wife, a fellow lawyer and anti-corruption expert, also faces separate charges

Aug 6 2020 12:35pm

Sir Geoffrey Vos appointed new Master of the Rolls

Replaces Sir Terence Etherton in January 2021

Aug 4 2020 11:57am

Linklaters offers emergency accommodation to staff suffering domestic violence

Magic circle player will also provide financial support and additional paid leave

Aug 4 2020 10:19am

US duo announce 100% autumn retention scores

London offices of Jones Day and Covington & Burling keep all qualifying trainees

Aug 4 2020 9:18am