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Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Virtual student event TODAY: Sector focus: the practice areas driving growth in 2022 — with Womble Bond Dickinson
Tuesday 22 February, 4pm to 6pm, taking place virtually
Dechert and Fried Frank raise junior lawyer salaries in London
£140k and £160k
Meet the aspiring barrister hoping to dismantle barriers and bring disability to the bar
BDABar founder Konstantina Nouka chats to Legal Cheek about her aims for the future
BPP strikes SQE training deals with international and national law firms
Law school giant to prep Dentons, Cripps and Walker Morris trainees
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Law firm invites training contract seekers ten-pin bowling
Recruitment with a twist 🎳
Matrix apologises for putting embargoed judgment on press release
Master of the Rolls calls for 'stricter measures' as elite set sticks ruling across social media in error
Online law school strikes SQE deal with Oxford Brookes
College of Legal Practice to offer prep courses at discounted rate
Revealed: The chambers with the most supportive barristers 2022
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‘Wigs reek of privilege and exclusion… I cannot see the point of them’, says top QC
Has horsehair had its day?
Macfarlanes posts 100% spring trainee retention score
All six March qualifying rookies stay on at silver circle firm
NQ lawyer pay at Eversheds moves to £95k
Regional rates up nearly a quarter to £62k
Elite law firms unite to help victims of domestic abuse secure protective injunctions
'DARA' is staffed by pro bono lawyers from Travers Smith, Debevoise, Gibson Dunn, HogLovs, Latham, Reed Smith and Slaughters
Squires boosts London NQ lawyer pay to £95k
Rises in regions too
Swelling junior lawyer salaries ‘only a sticking plaster’, Sir Nigel Knowles warns
DWF chief calls on law firms to find better incentives to retain talent
How lawyers helped us fall in love
Spare a thought for the lawyers who helped you fall in love this Valentine’s Day
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Virtual student event TODAY: Secrets to Success legal tech edition — with Allen & Overy, Clifford Chance, Slaughter and May and ULaw
Wednesday 16 February, 4pm to 6pm, taking place virtually
Supreme Court starts hunt for two new justices
Follows retirement of Lord Lloyd-Jones and Lady Arden