Pinsent Masons legal director Penny Simmons explains why the field is more dynamic and commercial than many students assume, and shares advice for aspiring lawyers ...

Young lawyers are facing the highest risk of burnout and the lowest levels of wellbeing across the profession, according to new research. The Life in the Law 2025 report by charity LawCare, based on ...

Barrister apprentices may finally arrive at the bar as early as 2026, according to the chair of the group tasked with bringing them into existence.

According to the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s latest statistical report, published today, only 41% of candidates sitting SQE1 in July achieved a passing mark. This represents a sharp drop from ...

Start of legal year marked with full-on ceremony today attended by new Lord Chancellor, head of judiciary, and other bigwigs (quite literally) ...

ULaw programme lead Sophie Jones discusses the law school’s approach to the law conversion programmes, the support available, and why it remains an important step for many aspiring lawyers on the path ...

A magistrate has been issued with formal advice after obtaining a colleague’s medical records without their consent. The Judicial Conduct Investigations Office (JCIO) confirmed that Ramesh Nayak, of ...

Legal Cheek has unveiled its new and improved 2026 Solicitor Apprenticeship Most List, offering aspiring apprentices an unrivalled look at life inside 40 of the UK’s leading law firms. Check it out!

Thursday 2 October, 2pm to 5pm, taking place IN-PERSON at The ICC, Birmingham Join us on Thursday 2 October for the Birmingham leg of Legal Cheek’s new in-person workshop and law fair series. The ...

Former Solicitor General, Lord Garnier KC, is a silk at 4 Pump Court — which is just one indicator of the set’s calibre. Tenants at the set practice in a diverse mix of high-end commercial areas ...

Hannah Torpey shares her path into law, her journey as a solicitor apprentice, and her secondment experience with TikTok in Dubai ...

Pass rates on the Legal Practice Course (LPC) have tumbled to just 42%, as the old route to qualification continues its slow wind-down and more students head down the Solicitors Qualifying Examination ...