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Ropes & Gray combines contextual recruitment and CV blind in revamped trainee hiring process
US player will now recruit rookies exclusively from its vac scheme
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend
Barrister disbarred after claiming Nazi spies were plotting to nuke the Queen during London Olympics
Michael Shrimpton was jailed in 2015 for communicating false information
Top Slaughter and May partner compares firm’s lawyers to ‘pack of wolves’
Taking the magic circle player's name a little too literally?
The best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Defending The Guilty: Lawyers split over new BBC barrister comedy
Series follows the exploits of four tenancy-hungry pupils
London law firm advertises ‘voluntary’ three-month internship
It's unclear whether the role is paid or not
Research: Over 80% of lawyers ‘dislike’ lawyers
Half believe their co-workers are lazy
AI-brewed Paisley Snail Pale Ale is now a thing
Donoghue v Stevenson for the tech age
Tycoon worth £34 million paid ‘prestigious’ law firm £95,000 to help prove he couldn’t pay ex-wife £200,000
High Court described it as an 'affront to justice'
DLA Piper boosts junior lawyer pay to £77,000 as City rises continue
Global giant's trainees also handed extra cash
A third of solicitors attacked or threatened, new research suggests
Vast majority of incidents took place within offices or a court
How do I fund my Oxbridge law dream?
Any advice is greatly appreciated
Meet the law grad Instagram star who looks just like Ryan Gosling
Who needs a training contract when you have a face like a Hollywood superstar
Hogan Lovells partner ordered to pay £18,000 after sacking pregnant nanny
Employment tribunal judge finds City lawyer's nanny was unfairly dismissed
Eversheds Sutherland bumps London NQ lawyer pay to £72,000
Trainees also handed pay boosts
Supreme Court gets first ever female majority
Two male and three female justices will hear a case next month in gender equality milestone
8 things all non-law students should be doing if they want to become lawyers
Imperial biology undergrad Maddy Ebbrell shares her hints and tips
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend
Mark Wahlberg’s routine: the law student version
9:30am -- miss land law lecture