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Law grad turned Bake Off star joins Strictly Come Dancing line-up
John Whaite is one half of show's first-ever male pairing
Gibson Dunn hikes London junior lawyer salaries to £145k
Covington raises NQ rates to £128k
Oxford Uni confirms law exams will be online next academic year
They'll also continue to be open-book
Pinsent Masons keeps 63 of 72 autumn qualifying trainees
Womble Bond Dickinson and Watson Farley & Williams also record solid autumn results
Pupil barrister pay hits £75,000 as top London sets boost awards
Rises at One Essex Court, Monckton, Matrix, 7KBW, 39 Essex and Outer Temple
Legal blogger offers sneak peek inside magic circle firm’s perk-filled office
Swimming pool ✅ gym ✅ hair salon ✅
Does Lord Digby Jones’ accent criticism merit new legislation?
France may hold the answer, writes future magic circle trainee Will Holmes
Taylor Wessing ups NQ lawyer pay to £81k and confirms 74% retention score
Rises for trainees too
Herbert Smith Freehills launches legal ops graduate training scheme
Includes three-month secondment
What prehistoric skulls show us about sperm and cyborgs
Future magic circle trainee Will Holmes examines the conceptions of legal personhood
Addleshaw Goddard, Clyde & Co and Osborne Clarke post solid 2021 financials
Revenues and profits on the rise
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Freshfields reports 5% uplift in revenue and partner profits
PEP hits £1.91 million
Future Baker McKenzie trainee co-hosts legal TV show
Norman Busigu Womuhai quizzes lawyer expert on everyday laws
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Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Mishcon to face disciplinary tribunal over alleged client account failures
Allegations are yet unproven
Goodwin ups London NQ pay to £147k — second rise this year
Up 7% from £137,500
UK law firms continue to post 2021 financials
Results in for Macfarlanes, Ince & Co, WFW and TLT