Tag: Barristers

Which practice area boasts the smartest lawyers?

Legal Cheek commenters spark debate

Jan 27 2023 10:10am
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Disbarment for Supreme Court embargo-breaking barrister

Timothy Crosland previously said leak of Heathrow runway ruling was necessary to 'protest the deep immorality' of the court’s decision

Jan 23 2023 8:55am
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5 tips to secure pupillage

Gatehouse barrister and pupillage committee member Clare Anslow offers advice for those interested in a career at the bar

Jan 17 2023 1:40pm

Bar Council explores adding contextual recruitment tools to Pupillage Gateway

Incoming chair Nick Vineall KC reveals possibility in inaugural speech

Jan 11 2023 8:50am
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‘Our criminal justice system is quite literally being held together by duct tape — action is needed now’

Fundamental change is required to avoid a 'complete collapse', warns solicitor advocate Ben Brown

Jan 10 2023 9:25am
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Pupillage applications: a brief guide

Devereux Chambers barrister Matthew Bignell shares his step by step guide to securing pupillage

Jan 6 2023 11:30am

‘Bin online exams’, says top barrister

12KBW's Daniel Sokol voices concerns over cheating and the impact ChatGPT could have on degree credibility

Jan 5 2023 9:18am
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A junior barrister’s journey to the commercial bar

Harrison Denner discusses his career to date, from law student to tenant at Henderson Chambers

Jan 4 2023 1:00pm

Get ahead this pupillage application season with the 2023 Chambers Most List

Check out the ultimate student guide to barrister life at 40+ sets

Jan 4 2023 10:00am

Upcoming event dates you need to add to your diary

Featuring Travers Smith, Hill Dickinson, Hogan Lovells, Gatehouse Chambers and more!

Jan 3 2023 11:11am

Legal Cheek’s top read stories of 2022

From City lawyer spending habits to barrister parking wars; it's been another year stuffed full of click-inducing content

Dec 28 2022 7:19am

9 Xmas gifts for the aspiring lawyer in your life

From Hale tote bags to 'sh*t strong' coffee, Legal Cheek has you covered

Dec 19 2022 8:18am
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A day-by-day account of a virtual winter vacation scheme

Lawyers spotlight practice areas including banking, energy, real estate and gaming

Dec 16 2022 10:38am

TC applications, exams and volume of work among top sources of stress for law students

Exclusive research: Profession's wellbeing efforts branded 'performative' in Legal Cheek mental health survey

Dec 15 2022 10:47am
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Don’t call judges ‘Sir’ or ‘Madam’, lawyers told

New guidance promotes ‘modern’ address for certain judicial roles

Dec 2 2022 11:33am
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Legal Twitter divided over review of barrister’s book

Critique of Adam Wagner's new lockdown tome splits opinion on social media

Nov 24 2022 3:43pm
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