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Morning round-up: Wednesday 20 December

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Dec 20 2017 7:10am

Lawyer turned MP David Lammy asks government to set judicial diversity targets, government says no

‘Disappointed’ politician says ‘more of the same will not work’

Dec 19 2017 10:41am

Revealed: The firms that offer the most client secondments

As a trainee you could get the chance to do a stint at Goldman Sachs, Google or Gillingham Council

Dec 19 2017 9:07am

Morning round-up: Tuesday 19 December

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Dec 19 2017 7:47am

Criminal barrister suspended for giving client £2,300 for ‘food and clothes’

Furnival Chambers' Roy Headlam also fined £1,250

Dec 18 2017 11:36am

Dogs descend on Eversheds Sutherland in new wellbeing initiative

Think of it as a canine-friendly vac scheme

Dec 18 2017 10:28am

Battle of the baubles: The official Legal Cheek law Xmas tree round-up ?

Everything from a grand grotto scene to an upcycled milk carton tree

Dec 18 2017 8:54am

Morning round-up: Monday 18 December

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Dec 18 2017 7:38am

SRA will not have to pay Leigh Day’s multi-million pound legal bill, tribunal rules

Two partners and a junior solicitor were cleared of wrongdoing earlier this year

Dec 15 2017 11:10am

Top criminal silk makes grime video debut after helping YouTube rapper clear his name

All in day's work for Garden Court's James Scobie QC

Dec 15 2017 9:27am

Mayer Brown confirms 100% spring retention score before Christmas

The global outfit's four rookies don't qualify till March

Dec 15 2017 8:57am

Morning round-up: Friday 15 December

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Dec 15 2017 7:22am

Future magic circle and US firm trainees’ LPC papers recalled ONE MINUTE before exam

Exclusive: 'Significant errors' spotted just in the nick of time

Dec 14 2017 3:31pm

Back in business: Employment tribunal claims increase is treat for lawyers

Your LPC employment law elective suddenly got useful

Dec 14 2017 11:26am

Morning round-up: Thursday 14 December

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Dec 14 2017 7:48am

In a bind over Brexit: Lawyers debate legal status of EU-UK commitments

Everyone in a spin over whether joint report is legally binding

Dec 13 2017 2:51pm

Slaughter and May pay: NQ salaries up to £80k while trainees enjoy boost too

Magic circle firm flashes the festive cash

Dec 13 2017 12:25pm

Do I take a pay cut for a job that might lead to a training contract?

Short-term sacrifice, but potential long-term gain

Dec 13 2017 10:51am