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Give pupillage seekers better feedback, urge rookie barristers
Respondents to Bar Council survey also call on chambers to ditch rejection by silence
Lady Danbury dropped out of law school
Bridgerton star Adjoa Andoh left UWE Bristol after two years to pursue acting career, reports claim
Clifford Chance reports ‘class pay gap’
Magic circle firm discloses average difference in pay for staff from working, intermediate and professional backgrounds for first time
Court judgments get a new home… with café, onsite lake and lounging opportunities for law students
A spot of Carbolic Smoke Ball over a coffee?
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Law students get deadline extension to watch basketball game after submitting spoof written submissions
Their lecturer loved it 🏀
BSB ditches bar aptitude test
Regulator says entry exam no longer an effective filter of wannabe barristers who will likely fail the course
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
EXCLUSIVE: Law firm launches ‘work bus’ (April fool!)
'Work from a bus is the new work from home', says Scott, Howard & Malone managing partner
Future magic circle trainee pens 10,000 word dissertation inspired by Clueless
Glasgow Uni law student Toju Adelaja's essay on refugee status based around quote from 90s rom-com
‘A new Wild West’: Lords urge better oversight of AI in justice
Justice and Home Affairs Committee warns legislation is failing to keep pace with tech
Family law barrister cleared of misconduct over Meghan Markle baby tweet
BSB dismisses dozens of complaints against former Olympic rower Joanna Toch
Flexi-lawyer service launches in-house focused SQE pathway
Paralegals able to accrue two years' QWE at LOD client businesses
Top UK judges quit Hong Kong
Supreme Court says it can't continue to endorse administration which has 'departed from values of political freedom'
Ukraine crisis: Law students and lawyers look to tackle immigration challenges using lawtech
Profession addresses visa, language and resource issues during 48-hour 'idea sprint'
Virtual student event TODAY: Secrets to Success Midlands — with Eversheds Sutherland, Gowling WLG, Hogan Lovells and ULaw
Wednesday 30 March, 4pm to 6pm, taking place virtually
Regional rises: who has increased so far?
Legal Cheek rounds up the key NQ pay movers outside the capital
Freshfields narrows gender pay gap for third year
Ethnicity, disability and LGBTQ+ results also improve
Barrister sanctioned over tweet about Muslims wins appeal
Jon Holbrook had been fined £500