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Justices appear ‘virtually’ during Supreme Court swearing-in ceremony
Lord Justice Leggatt joins top bench amid pandemic lockdown
Oxbridge YouTube sensation explains why he switched from psychology to law
Ibz Mo takes hit vlog to law school
SRA’s go-to law firm won’t be punished over handling of missing briefcase incident
Junior lawyer Claire Louise Matthews struck off earlier this month
Gateley furloughs trainee solicitors
Some rookies may also have qualification dates pushed back in response to pandemic
Barristers lose it over Quiz courtroom blunders
'Was that a gavel I just heard?'
Home-working judge appears topless on Zoom
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Solicitors’ charity launches £1 million coronavirus hardship fund
SBA to help lawyers in serious financial difficulty
No plans to delay SQE because of Covid-19, says regulator
SRA responds to Durham Law School chief’s call for super-exam to be postponed in light of pandemic
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend
Pro bono group pits solicitors against barristers in ‘virtual fitness challenge’
Raising funds for charities impacted by COVID-19 in the process
Business but not as usual: Lawyers share ‘work from home’ snaps on social media
Including one trainee with a paralegal pet tortoise
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Female solicitors three times more likely to face workplace discrimination
New Law Society survey also shines spotlight on stress
Kim Kardashian tackles tort law with Tiger King themed question
Carole Baskin is one of the options
Don’t furlough staff to protect profits, ex-magic circle partner warns
Former Linklaters lawyer warns bosses not to leap straight for taxpayer cash
Norton Rose Fulbright’s four-day week plans get green light
COVID-19 latest: Eligible staff vote in favour of move that will see some work fewer hours for less pay
Pinsent Masons offers virtual summer vacation scheme
As Vinson & Elkins wraps up the first of its online programmes
Get out of bed and put on a shirt, judge tells Zooming lawyers
Makes plea after lawyers online etiquette falls short
Why a shift towards booze free law events is a positive for the profession
Husnara Begum reflects on life as a teetotalling magic circle trainee in the nineties
COVID-19: City law furloughs and pay freezes continue
Outfits take financial measures to protect jobs amid pandemic