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Solicitor who juggled jobs at three law firms struck off

Solicitor who juggled jobs at three law firms struck off

‘Misleading timesheets’ A solicitor who took multi-tasking to the next level by working for three law firms at the same time has been struck off the roll. The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) heard that Belinda Owusuah Sarkodie had submitted timesheets…

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Quiet in court: rethinking legal confidence

Quiet in court: rethinking legal confidence

University of Exeter law student Sajanthiya Siridaran challenges pre-conceptions around the type of students that make great lawyers I used to think I couldn’t be a good lawyer because I was quiet. When people think of lawyers, they often imagine…

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HSF-Kramer merger goes live

HSF-Kramer merger goes live

TC seekers, take note: there’s a new name in City law The merger between City giant Herbert Smith Freehills and US law firm Kramer Levin was finalised yesterday, after receiving partner approval earlier this year. The newly merged firm, operating…

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Monday morning round-up

Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend Law firm clients seek clarity on AI’s potential to cut costs [Financial Times] (£) Attorney-general attacks Badenoch over call to leave European human rights treaty [Financial Times] (£)…

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Eversheds reboots Irish presence after abandoning William Fry tie-up

Eversheds reboots Irish presence after abandoning William Fry tie-up

New setup from September 2025 Dublin, Ireland Eversheds Sutherland is set to relaunch a new Irish practice following the collapse of merger talks with Dublin-based firm William Fry. Eversheds has maintained a significant presence in Ireland’s legal market since 2005….

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Ex-Dechert lawyer loses PI claim over head injury from office door handle

Ex-Dechert lawyer loses PI claim over head injury from office door handle

Claim hinged on whether door counts as ‘equipment’ under Employer’s Liability Act Photo by H&CO on Unsplash A former Dechert lawyer who suffered a “concussive injury” after being struck on the head by an office fire door handle has lost…

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The best social media posts of the week

The best social media posts of the week

A round-up of online musings, memes and more Alan has returned. (IYKYK.) Yesterday, while reading the Legal Cheek article celebrating the government’s continued funding for solicitor apprenticeships (amazing news, btw!), I spotted this comment lurking in the replies… [Sian Wharf…

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Super-regulator hits SRA with ‘binding directions’ over Axiom Ince handling

Super-regulator hits SRA with ‘binding directions’ over Axiom Ince handling

Avoid repeat regulatory failures, says LSB The legal super-regulator has issued the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) with binding directions over its handling of the Axiom Ince scandal, which saw a staggering £60 million vanish from the firm’s client account. The…

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How Gen Z lawyers are transforming the legal profession from within

How Gen Z lawyers are transforming the legal profession from within

S.K. Amir, University of London LLM graduate, examines how Gen Z is influencing change within law For years, the legal profession has been an industry defined by tradition: with billable hours, hierarchical firm structures, and a “sink-or-swim” atmosphere that endorses…

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SQE2 pass rate hits 75% in latest results

SQE2 pass rate hits 75% in latest results

Sat by 1,134 students Yesterday, the Solicitors Qualifying Examination 2 (SQE2) results were released from the latest sitting, with three-quarters of candidates passing. SQE2 was sat by 1,134 from late January to early February, according to the Solicitors Regulation Authority…

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