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Keoghs launches SQE apprenticeship for graduates
Runs alongside traditional TC
BPP Law School to offer module in small talk
University finds a third of students don't feel comfortable talking in front of a group
Goodwin Procter raises NQ solicitor pay to £137,500
Trainee salaries to be reviewed in the summer
Jo Maugham QC claims Allen & Overy blacklisted him and his chambers
Tax barrister says 'ban' came in ‘aftermath’ of fox killing tweet
Law firm hires ‘I.M. Nottacat’
Spoof specialities include ‘M&A (meow and agitate)’
City Law School launches student-staffed environmental law clinic
Latest pro bono offering sees aspiring lawyers work on green policy and legal problems
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Virtual student event on MONDAY: Secrets to Success London — with Akin Gump, Debevoise & Plimpton, Vinson & Elkins and ULaw
Monday 15 February, 4pm to 6:30pm, taking place virtually
Slaughter and May ups NQ solicitor salaries to £90.5k — but rises fall short of pre-pandemic pay levels
Trainees also handed increases
Eco-barrister to face contempt of court proceedings for leaking Supreme Court Heathrow judgment
Tim Crosland is being hauled back before top justices for his calculated act of protest
Legal experts highlight need for reform as Queen’s ‘anti-democratic’ vetting powers come to light
Over 1,000 laws needed Her Majesty's consent as result of archaic constitutional rule
London office of US law firm seeks newly qualified solicitor… to work as a paralegal
Warning signs for NQ job prospects?
Would you date a law student? Our readers have their say
'I couldn’t risk being with someone who makes better arguments than me' 💔
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Virtual student event tomorrow: How to secure a training contract — with the Legal Cheek future trainees
Friday 12 February, 4pm to 5pm, taking place virtually
Litigation law firm drops Hamilton-inspired BigLaw diss track
'Cut your own path it’s ok to be defiant... BigLaw is big, but for change we need giants' 🎶
Freshfields targets social mobility ‘cold spots’ with sixth form mentoring scheme
Teens eligible for paid internships at magic circle firm
Paths to becoming a lawyer: Your official roadmap to the legal profession goes live
Don’t know your LLBs from your SQEs? Don’t panic. This new comprehensive guide is here to help
CILEx launches SQE rival for school leavers
Training body creates new route to lawyer qualification which will cost a maximum of £12.5k
Zoom blunder turns lawyer into cat
‘I’m here live. I’m not a cat’, Rod Ponton tells judge during virtual court hearing
City law firms and chambers come together for #10000BlackInterns initiative
National campaign gets underway next year with aim to provide paid internships for black graduates