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Law Society pushes for law to be part of school curriculum
Children should know their rights, says president I. Stephanie Boyce
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
And the winners of the Legal Cheek Awards 2022 are…
Industry extravaganza returns in-person to celebrate top trainee-rated firms and chambers 🏆🤩
STARTING MONDAY: The Legal Cheek Spring 2022 Virtual Vacation Scheme
Featuring Meta, and leading US and international law firms
Milbank bumps trainee pay to £62.5k
Year one rookies now on £57.5k
Why I quit the London office of a US law firm to pursue my passion for beekeeping
'The pandemic made me realise that I wanted more than just to be at my desk,' says Michael Walsh, a former Covington & Burling associate who founded The Urban Apiarist last year 🐝
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Barrister gives birth after leaving Supreme Court in taxi
Amy Stout was 37.5 weeks pregnant
Excitement builds ahead of this evening’s Legal Cheek Awards
In-person extravaganza to feature special guest appearances from Attorney General Suella Braverman QC MP, Love Island finalist Tyler Cruickshank and X Factor and Celebrity Big Brother star Katie Waissel
Trainee numbers dipped 11% in first year of pandemic, new stats show
Prior to lockdown, TCs were at their highest level since the 2008 financial crash
Online law school launches ‘O Shaped Lawyer’ course
College of Legal Practice teams up with project founder and Network Rail GC Dan Kayne to develop new module focusing on human and business skills
Legal recruiters help displaced Ukrainian lawyers find jobs
Fides Search operates new initiative on 'no fee' basis
Dentons increases NQ lawyer pay by 15% to £92k
Juniors recording 1,700 billing hours to receive £107,640
Criminal bar gets its first hijab-wearing QC
“It’s a surreal experience," says No5 Chambers' Sultana Tafadar
How I secured a magic circle training contract as a neurodivergent graduate
Six months ago Amelia Platton thought she wouldn't make it as a solicitor. Now, during Neurodiversity Celebration Week, she shares with readers her four tips to TC success
Clydes and BLM to vote on merger
Follows positive discussions
Master of the Rolls clarifies comments appearing to suggest small claimants don’t need justice
Legal Twitter takes aim at Sir Geoffrey Vos
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Virtual student event TODAY: How to use new SQE pathways to qualify as a solicitor — with BPP University Law School
Wednesday 23 March, 4pm to 6pm, taking place virtually