International outfit picks ‘historic warehouse’ at Devonshire Square International law firm RPC is leaving its longtime London home and relocating to a Grade II-listed restored warehouse in the City. The…
Legora employs star power Legal tech company Legora has launched its first Hollywood-led brand campaign, starring Jude Law under the tagline “Law just got more attractive. The move follows a…
Law student Scott McCulloch puts his head above the parapet to defend the new solicitor exam regime The National Junior Lawyers Division (NJLD) published a survey report on 9 April…
Fastest fictional character A Captain Underpants costume A trainee solicitor at Milbank is set to swap deal documents for running shoes this month, as he bids to break a Guinness…
New £2 billion legal giant is step closer Two major international law firms are combining to create a £2 billion global giant, after the partnerships of both Ashurst and Perkins…
Like Doulingo, law firms have their own version of the ‘taxi driver test’ You manage to avoid coming across like a megalomaniac/wallflower during the group exercises, hold your nerve to…
Aspiring lawyers take note The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has confirmed that provisions of the Sentencing Act 2026, which came into force last month, will not be examinable in the…
The revision techniques first-class students swear by — listen now Exam season is looming and, for law students, that usually means one thing: stress levels are rising and notes are…
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend Clients’ barrage of AI-generated queries risks pushing up lawyers’ fees (£) Ban on step incest porn and ‘barely…
Missed out on pupillage first time round? You’re not alone New research by the Bar Council finds that most aspiring barristers have to go through more than one application cycle…
New research points to a transparency problem Nine in ten legal professionals now use artificial intelligence (AI) in their work, yet the vast majority of clients have no idea, according…
Leading figures from across the legal industry to speak at next month’s conference From top left to bottom right: Adam Mawardi, Professional Services Editor at Financial News; An Nguyen, Founder…
Concerns around delivery, affordability and impact on wellbeing Four in five aspiring solicitors believe the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) is not fit for purpose, a new survey suggests. The research,…
Work smarter not harder Exam season is upon us, and for many law students, it’s already well underway. Whether you’re facing your first-year assessments or final exams, Legal Cheek has…
Breach linked to known group Jones Day has become the latest high-profile law firm to fall victim to a cyber attack, after hackers accessed files linked to a number of…