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Irwin Mitchell lawyers offered Zoom twerk class

Cancelled due to ‘low engagement’

2 days ago
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Best of the blogs

Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

2 days ago
Extremely drunk barrister sent email ‘threat’ to colleague in bid to influence tenancy application

Reprimanded

3 days ago
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‘Can I do a UK training contract if I’m based overseas?’

We put one reader’s question to the regulator

4 days ago
8
COVID-19: BSB pushes ahead with online exams — but offers students test centre option

Regulator publishes fresh guidance

6 days ago
15
Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend

6 days ago
10

Travers Smith posts 89% trainee retention score

17 out of 19

Jun 26 2020 11:17am
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Best of the blogs

Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Jun 26 2020 8:33am
BPTC students hit record numbers — but securing pupillage remains a big problem

1,753 bar hopefuls enrolled in 2018

Jun 24 2020 2:01pm
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Macfarlanes ups TC numbers amid COVID-19 uncertainty

31 to 33 in response to firm growth

Jun 24 2020 9:10am
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ULaw announces proposed super-exam training deal with Sheffield Uni

Will also deliver LPC and GDL

Jun 22 2020 12:39pm
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Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend

Jun 22 2020 7:59am
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Baker McKenzie offers lawyers part-paid summer sabbaticals in response to pandemic

Also implements reduced working week option

Jun 19 2020 1:12pm
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‘Should I work as a paralegal at the firm I’ve secured a training contract with?’

I planned to fill the gap with legal work but the job market is flat so options are limited, writes one Legal Cheek reader

Jun 19 2020 10:10am
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Best of the blogs

Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Jun 19 2020 7:51am
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New Instagram account allows City lawyers to anonymously submit their ‘juicy secrets’

‘Magic Circle Confessions’ launched earlier this month

Jun 16 2020 12:00pm
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Harvard trumps Oxbridge in global law school rankings — again

World league table looks at key criteria including employer and academic reputation

Jun 15 2020 12:14pm
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Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend

Jun 15 2020 8:30am
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Herbert Smith Freehills offers future trainees £8,000 to defer TC start dates

Six month delays

Jun 12 2020 10:28am
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The best of the blogs

Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Jun 12 2020 8:08am
Mills & Reeve keeps 16 out of 18 autumn NQs

One on fixed-term deal

Jun 10 2020 12:04pm
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