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Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend
COVID-19: The prison crisis
Why has government been so slow to implement plans for prisoner release?
Former Lord Chancellor David Gauke returns to Macfarlanes
Joins today as head of policy
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Research: Over 70% of young barristers won’t survive six months in practice
Bar Council warns future of the bar looks 'bleak' in wake of pandemic
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend
Legal Cheek Podcast: Meet the Durham Uni law student tackling mental health
We sit down with social entrepreneur Lewis Baxter ?
University of Oxford’s Professor Rebecca Williams to deliver future of legal education keynote at LegalEdCon
Conference takes place virtually on 14 May
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Biotech start-up calls on law firms to donate acetate sheets for PPE production
Plastic A4 covers converted into face masks for NHS workers
SRA’s go-to law firm won’t be punished over handling of missing briefcase incident
Junior lawyer Claire Louise Matthews struck off earlier this month
No plans to delay SQE because of Covid-19, says regulator
SRA responds to Durham Law School chief’s call for super-exam to be postponed in light of pandemic
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Female solicitors three times more likely to face workplace discrimination
New Law Society survey also shines spotlight on stress
COVID-19: City law furloughs and pay freezes continue
Outfits take financial measures to protect jobs amid pandemic
Macfarlanes posts 80% spring trainee retention score
One rookie leaves to set up healthcare business
Round-up from the Easter Weekend
The top legal affairs news stories from the long weekend
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Lawyers lead country as Raab steps in for hospitalised PM and Starmer wins Labour crown
Ex-Links associate and Doughty Street barrister in the spotlight
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend