Author: legal-cheek
‘Unsupervised’ trainee awarded £36k after enduring training contract from hell
Handed two lawyers' caseloads on second day
Eversheds HQ hosts West Ham football stars
'Cockney Kit' launch
Pupil barrister fined for swearing during online ethics exam
'I'm so f*****g bored'
Burges Salmon retains all 24 qualifying trainees
Perfect 100% score
Starmer selects new Lord Chancellor and Attorney General
Barristers Shabana Mahmood MP and Richard Hermer KC
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Henry Hendron disbarred
Bar Tribunal finally acts
Applications open for Legal Cheek’s first virtual law fair of the new graduate recruitment season
Get ahead of the competition
Lawyers take keys to Number 10
First legal couple since the Blairs
The best social media posts of the week
A round-up of online musings, memes and more
Aspiring lawyer opens up on life as an ‘estranged’ law student
Durham undergrad Niall Hignett reflects on the challenges of navigating uni without parental support
10 relatable TikToks about TC interviews
Why law? 🫠
Bristol Uni law student eyes seat in this week’s General Election
Greens' James Nelson will consider abandoning studies if successful
HSF raises NQ associate salaries to £135k
Boosts for trainees too
EXCLUSIVE: Paul Weiss launches London training contract
New juniors to earn market topping £180k
HFW and Bird & Bird become latest firms to up NQ lawyer pay
£100k and £98k
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
‘It is significantly harder to become a barrister than a solicitor’, claims barrister
Sparks LinkedIn debate
The best social media posts of the week
A round-up of online musings, memes and more
Macfarlanes enters City pay war, boosts NQ lawyer salaries over 20% to £140k
Also confirms 84% retention score