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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
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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
Macfarlanes posts 80% spring trainee retention score
One rookie leaves to set up healthcare business
Inns of Court to launch emergency relief fund for junior barristers
Wealthy foursome will also 'relieve hardship' on chambers' rental obligations
Trainees should qualify on time as Professional Skills Course moves online, says regulator
Law school giants ULaw, BPP and BARBRI Altior make provisions to deliver large number of modules remotely
Round-up from the Easter Weekend
The top legal affairs news stories from the long weekend
Paralegal loses job after saying Boris Johnson ‘completely deserves’ COVID-19
Criminal defence firm VHS Fletchers disowns former employee
City law firms introduce belt-tightening measures in wake of COVID-19
Furloughs, pay cuts and partner profit deferrals
Hogan Lovells makes training contract offers early as it cancels summer vacation schemes
Exclusive: Some candidates offered winter vacation scheme places
City law firms give insights into SQE plans
Legal Cheek-BARBRI super-exam survey results revealed
Domestic abuse support app and social care chatbot win SRA tech challenge
RCJ Advice and Mencap scoop £100,000 prize