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Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Bikini-clad Kim Kardashian sunbathes whilst studying law
'What law school is this??? Asking for a friend'
Shearman ups NQ lawyer pay to £135,000
Trainees also awarded pay rises
Could junior lawyers be the next digital nomads?
City trainee Inshaal Ahmad weighs up the pros and cons of adopting a nomadic lifestyle in the post-vaccine world
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Linklaters bumps NQ solicitor salaries after Covid cuts
£92.5k plus discretionary bonus
Genocide and torture to be cut from controversial new bill aimed at limiting prosecution of overseas soldiers
Johnny Mercer MP quits over government’s failure to include protections for troops who fought in Northern Ireland
Listed trailblazer snaps up London firm in £30m deal
Rosenblatt 🤝 Memery Crystal
Ministers don’t understand why they can’t just break the law, civil servants claim
Officials say certain politicians just don't get that the rule of law is a thing
Lawyer made false rape claim and arranged to be stabbed in ‘evil’ plot to destroy married barrister lover she met on LinkedIn
Anisah Ahmed, 33, handed discretionary life sentence after framing Iqbal Mohammed, 38, for rape, kidnap and stabbing
Irwin Mitchell dishes out appreciation bonuses and repays furlough cash
Move comes amid flotation rumours
Judge rejects attempt to rescue trainee’s claim form error in £700k case
No leniency shown to rookie who forgot to serve paperwork, despite pandemic
City law firms push ahead with return to office plans
Legal life slowly returns to (a new) normal
Former City lawyer crowned ‘Law Teacher of The Year’
Birmingham University's Emma Flint was nominated by her students and colleagues
Dates announced for The Legal Cheek UK Virtual Law Fairs 2021
The biggest and best virtual careers fairs for future lawyers are back
DWF launches business grad scheme
Roles in finance, HR and marketing up for grabs
Slaughter and May launches £270k undergrad scholarship fund for aspiring lawyers
Supports 30 less advantaged students
‘Too cowardly to trust your own conclusions’: Sheffield Uni law students hit out at harsh essay feedback
Russell Group institution provides guidance to lecturer concerned
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Virtual student event TODAY: Secrets to Success Newcastle — with Norton Rose Fulbright, Womble Bond Dickinson, Muckle LLP and ULaw
Thursday 22 April, 4pm to 6pm, taking place virtually
US law firm bosses take office road trip in campervan
CEO and exec chairman of Greenberg Traurig go on tour