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Slaughter and May to launch virtual insight programme that is open to anyone
No prior legal knowledge or experience required
Law among highest-paying grad jobs, research finds
Beaten only by investment banking 🤑
Junior barrister appears on children’s TV show
Alexandra Wilson offers a child-friendly look at the bar
Freeths office closure in remote working push
National law firm shutters in Stoke
10 things law students can look forward to in the post-pandemic world
You’ll never take your law school for granted again
ULaw students face exam notes headache after proctoring switch
Exclusive: Law school says it's looking to resolve issues as soon as possible
Fifth of London trainees paid less than Law Society’s recommended minimum wage
Chancery Lane boosts recommended pay by 1.1%
College of Legal Practice launches SQE route that is half the price of the LPC
Total cost with exam fees is just over £8,000
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Virtual student event TODAY: How to build an international legal career in Ireland — with Arthur Cox, Matheson, Pinsent Masons and BARBRI
Tuesday 23 February, 4pm to 6pm, taking place virtually
Barristers are demanding tougher sanctions for sexual misconduct at the bar
Regulators are under pressure to dish out more than brief suspensions
Summerfield Browne, Trustpilot, and the SRA
'Law firms live by the sword of positive client feedback, but they also die from the sword of bad press', writes employment solicitor Chris Hadrill
‘I wouldn’t wish this half-life on anyone’: Mumsnet discusses life married to a lawyer
Lawyers' other halves reveal all
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Top magic circle partner makes switch to investment banking
Linklaters ➡️ JP Morgan
BCLP signs SQE training deal with BPP and BARBRI
International firm will enter SQE pathway from 2023; trainee intake to be split across both providers
Barrister receives complaint from fellow lawyer after posting Quran quotes on LinkedIn
Tahir Khan vows to defy 'bias towards my religious beliefs'
Living Room Law: Lawyers who are doing things differently tell their stories at new virtual conference
Thursday 22 April, 2pm to 5:30pm, taking place virtually
Latham & Watkins bumps trainee pay to £50-55k and increases maintenance grant
Future rookies to receive £10.5k in financial support
Ex-Clifford Chance junior lawyer charged with insider trading alongside younger banker brother
Profited in excess of £140k, FCA claim
15 City law firms sign social mobility action plan
Outfits to offer mentoring to aspiring lawyers from disadvantaged backgrounds