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‘I failed SQE1 and lost my TC. Is anyone else in the same boat?’
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Junior solicitor who inappropriately touched colleague suspended for three months
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IBA releases guidance for law schools to safeguard student mental health
Wellbeing issues should not be sign of weakness, says International Bar Association
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