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London Bridge law firm tells lawyers not to worry about lost billing after fleeing terror attack

Winckworth Sherwood urges staff to evacuate building -- and charge clients on Monday instead

Dec 6 2019 12:53pm

Clifford Chance launches business internship for future trainees

New scheme will see vac scheme places reduced but additional open days introduced for penultimate-year students

Dec 6 2019 9:54am
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Best of the blogs

Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Dec 6 2019 8:51am

Which BPTC provider boasts the highest pass rate?

BSB data reveals success rates for civil and criminal litigation, as well as professional ethics

Dec 5 2019 1:10pm

Former Baker McKenzie London boss admits harassing junior lawyer

But denies it was an abuse of his position

Dec 5 2019 11:15am

BPP, BCLP and Eversheds to talk solicitor apprenticeships LegalEdCon North

Head of BPP programme to be joined by Manchester rising stars

Dec 5 2019 10:37am

Lawtech fuels UK legal sector growth, industry report finds

Revenues hit £35.5 billion in 2018 -- a year-on-year increase of 6%

Dec 5 2019 8:49am

Allen & Overy, Linklaters and Eversheds Sutherland top Ireland’s ‘Brexit transfer list’

As record number of UK-qualified solicitors register in Ireland

Dec 4 2019 12:39pm

How to nail a vac scheme application this festive period

'Tis the season to be jolly tackle dreaded online forms

Dec 4 2019 10:53am

Gowling WLG lawyers step in after Santa’s workshop threatened with closure

Seasonal spoof video sees Mr Claus accused of licence breach

Dec 3 2019 12:15pm

Ex-Baker McKenzie London boss gave junior lawyer ‘unwanted kiss’ in hotel room

Then emailed her to say ‘Sorry!!’, tribunal hears

Dec 3 2019 10:47am

City law firm ‘consortium’ appoints BPP as SQE prep-course provider

Influential group's future trainees will sit super-exam from autumn 2022 -- a year after assessment's proposed introduction

Dec 3 2019 9:05am

The Secret Barrister accuses Boris Johnson of copying blog about sentencing of London Bridge attacker

'This is weapons grade shithousery', anonymous author complains

Dec 2 2019 11:46am

Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend

Dec 2 2019 7:53am

Are other legal practice areas ‘less prestigious’ than commercial law?

A high profile QC is accused of thinking so, but many lawyers disagree

Nov 29 2019 1:30pm

Speakers announced for ‘How to make it as a barrister’ next week

Pupils, juniors, QCs and practice managers from leading sets to advise students how they can get to the bar

Nov 29 2019 12:27pm

Revealed: Law firms’ average arrive and leave the office times 2019-20

Who’s totting-up 12 hour workdays and who’s home in time for Tipping Point?

Nov 29 2019 9:09am