Category: News
Dentons partner suspended following allegations of sexual misconduct
Claims date back to solicitor's time at Scottish outfit Maclay Murray & Spens
QC launches scathing attack on Judge Rinder for ‘denigrating the law’
But many silks disagree
London barristers more than twice as likely to secure silk than Northern peers
Top QC concerned there may be a pattern of under-representation
Taylor Wessing lawyer who rowed Atlantic in memory of his mother breaks world record
The emotional story behind senior associate George Biggar’s transatlantic feat
Over a third of trainee solicitors are being paid LESS than Law Society minimum wage
Law Society tells Legal Cheek salary recommendation is under review
Lady Hale among judicial celebs to watch new Lord Chancellor sworn in
We learnt he once spent a night in a prison cell
Solicitor super-exam proposals submitted for formal approval
Regulator’s plan to scrap GDL and LPC moves one step closer to reality
London law student handed suspended sentence over part in £750,000 fraud
‘Severe question mark’ over her legal career
Number of new law students up by one fifth since tuition fee hike
Exclusive: Law bucks the trend as overall student numbers fall
Clifford Chance and Freshfields boost LPC grants by 43%
Exclusive: £3,000 more than Allen & Overy, Linklaters and Slaughter and May
House of Lords peer reports Hogan Lovells to regulator over claims it ‘walked into a web of corruption for a fat fee’
International firm hits back at ‘unfounded’ accusations
A matter of life and death: Supreme Court justices hear capital punishment case
Top barristers at Matrix Chambers defend man sentenced to hang
Law grad’s solicitor dream in peril following assault on pregnant girlfriend
But every case will be dealt with on its merits, SRA insists
‘Fake news’: Theresa May takes credit for law that was actually made by the EU
Law students, prepare to cringe
From black belt to the bench: Martial arts expert, 37, appointed to judiciary
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Morning round-up: Monday 15 January
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
The Brexit effect? Top US law firm offers Dublin training contracts
Thankfully this won’t impact Dechert's London trainee numbers
City law chiefs want all future trainees to sit super-exam from 2022
Despite SRA suggesting transitional period could run into 2030s
‘Assfisting’: Incredible lawyer’s letter typo surfaces online
Why proofreading is essential