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Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Dominic Cummings’s statement: a guided tour [The FT]

Instinct or rules: making moral decisions in the Cummings scandal [UK Constitutional Law Association]

Cummings and goings: Did Dom break the law? [Legal Cheek Journal]

Dominic Cummings: Did he break lockdown rules? [BBC News]

In praise of dissenting judgments [Prospect Magazine]

Secure your place: The UK Virtual Law Fair Series 2020

Deferred Prosecution Agreements: pragmatic but unprincipled? [BBC Radio 4]

Our new life in justice [Law Society Gazette]

Falling through the cracks of the furlough scheme — a NQ lawyer’s perspective [Legal Cheek]

Managing stress during and after lockdown [Legal Futures]

“You’ll be fine. Think of all the people further down the ladder than you — all those paralegals and law students without training contracts lined up. Compared to them, you’re in a much stronger position.” [Legal Cheek comments]

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