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‘Terribly let down’: Whistleblowing trainee solicitor hits back at strike off decision
Emily Scott was struck off after reporting bosses' fraud
Law Society ups recommended trainee minimum salary by 2.6%
£22,121 in London and £19,619 elsewhere
Privately-educated continue to dominate the bar
Barristers remain reluctant to reveal schooling background, BSB report suggests
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend
City law firms to offer training contract interviews to super-exam pilot candidates
Other perks up for grabs include open day invites, one-to-one coaching sessions and £500 in cash
The chambers with the best facilities in England — 2019 edition
The new Legal Cheek Junior Barrister Survey results — analysed
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Eviction row: Brighton University property law lecturer threatened to torch landlords’ home, court hears
While his lawyer wife allegedly armed herself with a foot-long metal pole during eviction row
DWF to push ahead with flotation in UK’s largest law firm listing
An important step for future growth, says global outfit's chief
Allen & Overy keeps 39 out of 47 qualifying trainees
Spring score of 83%
Husband and wife team sit on Supreme Court bench
Hale hails 'historic' occasion for Lady Arden and Lord Mance
House of Commons barista paid more than average legal aid barrister
Civil service role comes with a salary of £23,290 plus benefits
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Super-exam architect Julie Brannan on LLB-SQEs, new law schools and students teaching themselves
Scrapping the GDL and LPC is really gonna shake things up
Salad loving lawyers crowned UK’s ‘healthiest profession’
Legal professionals most 'selective eaters', Deliveroo data reveals
Law Society warns justice system at ‘breaking point’ as it releases animated film following defendant’s ‘nightmare journey’ through courts
'Poor Peter' is accused of a crime he didn't commit
Ex-SRA policy chief launches business to help law firms decipher super-exam shake-up
Crispin Passmore quit regulator last month
Junior lawyer MP jailed for lying to avoid speeding fine
Property law specialist Fiona Onasanya handed three-month custodial sentence
How not to get a training contract at Alan & Ovary, Freshfields Brickhouse Deringer and Shirley & Herman
Grad recruiters reveal favourite firm name blunders
Strike off for ‘pressured and bullied’ trainee solicitor who blew whistle on firm’s fraud
'Horrendous environment' did not excuse dishonesty, tribunal found
Lord Chancellor condemns Nazi death threat against solicitor defending ‘speedboat killer’
Tuckers partner Richard Egan sent threatening letter for representing Jack Shepherd
Junior solicitor struck off for fare dodging just two years after qualifying
Adam Kemeny avoided paying £650 worth of train fares from Shoreditch to Surrey