Tag: Social Media

GDPR vs. Freemium: why social media giants are winning
Aberdeen law student Iakov Shuvalov assesses GDPR's effectiveness in 'freemium' models, where 'free' services may compromise privacy

10 relatable TikToks about TC interviews
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The best social media posts of the week
A round-up of online musings, memes and more

Law students embrace ‘Of Course’ TikTok trend
It didn't take long...

How can the SQE be improved?
Legal Cheek readers call for cheaper fees, better exam rooms, past papers and more

What acting out legal cases on TikTok has taught me about the potential of social media
Annabel Field, a graduate in history and currently pursuing her PGDL studies, shares her thoughts

6 things we learned from our Insta Live with a law firm graduate recruitment expert
Shoosmithsâ early talent adviser Laura Hartigan offers up her advice ahead of the firm's training contract deadline this month

Lawyers share their most embarrassing court stories
So. Much. Cringe.

Meet the #Dayinthelife TikTokin’ lawyers
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Barristers given fresh guidance on social media behaviourÂ
'Strike balance' between human rights and professional obligations, says regulator

Lawfluencers opting for âquantity over qualityâ, researchers claim
TikTok and YouTube judged as main culprits for lawyers providing "off the cuff" advice

Secret Barrister gives Taylor Swift the law treatment
đ”I think he did it but I just canât prove itđ”

Secret Barrister falls silent on Twitter
Anonymous bar blogger hasn't posted in over a month

Female junior barrister slams lawyer who offered her advice on âhow to find a husbandâ
How not to use LinkedIn

Pay for a blue tick? No thanks say top tweeting law firms
Lukewarm response to Elon's paid verification service, with only three big legal players taking it up so far

Trainee lawyer besties give TikTok fans a look at life inside a US firm in London
Meet Akin rookies Rebecca McNeill and Simrhan Khetani -- aka 'becsandthecity'

12 times lawyers made it to âFessholeâ
Hugely popular Twitter account allows members of the public to confess all anonymously

Trainee City lawyer shares his top TC âshocksâ
From the perks to the people, lawfluencer Ali Obeid gives followers the down-low

10 ‘LawToks’ that accurately capture life as a wannabe lawyer
Justice never sleeps -- now neither do you

Big wigs and buckled shoes out in force as barristers celebrate Silk Day
First KC ceremony in 70 years

Meet the Lambo-driving criminal law solicitor with over 100k followers on TikTok
Akhmed Yakoob tells Legal Cheek how he cultivated his online following