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Partygate: Justice Committee chair submits letter of no-confidence in PM

'Those of us who set the rules have a particular responsibility to stick to them ourselves', says former criminal barrister Sir Bob Neill

May 30 2022 10:01am
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Fewer than a quarter of burnt-out lawyers feel supported by their firm

Lack of help comes despite research showing vast majority have suffered exhaustion at some point in their careers

May 30 2022 9:14am
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Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

May 30 2022 7:39am
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Exchange Chambers sets record with eight pupillage spots

'Northern powerhouse' ramps up rookie barrister recruitment

May 27 2022 8:39am
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Best of the blogs

Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

May 27 2022 8:34am
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Applications now open for The Legal Cheek Summer 2022 Virtual Vacation Scheme

Featuring The Bank of England, and leading magic circle, US and international law firms

May 26 2022 11:17am

Happy birthday Donoghue v Stevenson!

Iconic snail in ginger beer judgment turns 90 today

May 26 2022 10:58am
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A&O to help fund disadvantaged students through Queen’s University Belfast

Magic circle player to provide 45 bursaries

May 26 2022 9:19am

Top City firms help establish Black British civil rights group

The Black Equity Organisation aims to ‘address issues of structural racism’ through six key mandates

May 25 2022 11:38am
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SRA rebuke for former City partner who put his arm around trainee in strip club

Current firm defends partner Peter Walmsley over incident several years ago

May 25 2022 10:18am

Hogan Lovells joins raft of firms upping LPC maintenance grants by 25%

Future rookies to receive £12,500 in financial support

May 25 2022 9:17am
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DAC Beachcroft to offer pupillages for first time

In-house advocacy group 8DB looks to recruit two rookie barristers

May 24 2022 12:12pm
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Regulator’s fining powers set to increase 1000% to £25k

Rule-breaking lawyers beware

May 24 2022 10:27am
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BPP, King’s, Southbank and Westminster among law schools recognised for pro bono work

Efforts to advance access to justice praised at annual LawWorks ceremony

May 24 2022 9:08am
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