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Law prof stops lecture after spotting two students performing sex act
'Seeking relief from what they were tort'
LPC and BPTC students urge regulators not to delay exams amid virus pandemic
Petitions demand that wannabe lawyers be allowed to take assessments at home
Virus pandemic: Baker McKenzie and Herbert Smith Freehills postpone spring vacation schemes
Along with Charles Russell Speechlys and Penningtons Manches Cooper
Wealthy partners work from home while lowest paid staff are forced into the office, legal union claims
Legal Sector Workers United brands pandemic response a 'classist allocation of risk'
Don’t let students sit exams at home, SRA tells law schools
Regulator says supervised assessments must be maintained
Criminal barristers ask for early billing to ease potential cashflow crises
Coronavirus: Criminal Bar Association wants barristers to be paid before trials are over
Regulator postpones centralised BPTC exams
Decision follows new government guidance to combat spread of COVID-19
Coronavirus: It’s ‘business as usual’, says Supreme Court
Building remains open to the public and cases will continue
Slaughter and May postpones spring vacation scheme amid virus pandemic
As magic circlers Freshfields and A&O postpone first-year spring schemes
BPP postpones LPC exam following new government COVID-19 advice
Tomorrow's assessment due to take place at London's ExCeL centre will now be re-scheduled
BPP gives students option to sit LPC exam or delay
Law school’s approach follows advice from Public Health England
ULaw and City Law School to suspend face-to-face teaching in response to coronavirus
Both will switch online lectures from 23 March
IBA: Assange treatment during extradition hearing ‘reminiscent of Abu Ghraib’ prison scandal
International Bar Assocation compares Wikileaks founder's 'mistreatment' to torture of Iraqi detainees
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend
Shearman & Sterling becomes first firm to postpone spring vacation scheme in wake of coronavirus pandemic
Follows Linklaters decision to suspend insight scheme
Coronavirus: Linklaters postpones insight scheme as Taylor Wessing closes London office after employee tests positive
Host of City players trial remote working capabilities in wake of pandemic
‘Paralegal or legal directory researcher: which role will help me secure a City law TC?’
I have to accept one soon
Revealed: The chambers with the most supportive barristers
From 'very active' juniors' WhatsApp groups to the most illustrious silk offering a helping hand
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
King’s College London law students to sit ‘take home’ exams amid coronavirus fears
Alternative arrangement sees undergrads take their assessments off-campus within a specified timeframe
There’s an ‘Allen & Over It’ Instagram account poking fun at City law
Follows similar 'Slaughtered and Dismayed' meme page