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I’m 14-years-old and I’m worried about robots stealing lawyer jobs
Will all the positions be gone by the time I qualify?
Morning round-up: Friday 4 August
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
Why do barrister gowns look so weird from the back?
Some think it's so money can be dropped inside
Lord Neuberger reveals his biggest regrets
Exclusive: Supreme Court president admits there are cases he wonders if he got right
DLA Piper bumps London NQ pay by 7% to £75,000
Global outfit's trainees will also receive extra cash
Edinburgh law student goes viral after posting creepy messages from landlord
Warning: contains foot fetishes and chastity belts
Morning round-up: Thursday 3 August
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
Retention latest: Osborne Clarke posts 82% as Bird & Bird reveals 83% result
The strong autumn scores continue
Complaints about barristers’ social media behaviour on the rise
But many are dismissed as free speech
Late night and early morning courts are ‘not a disguised attempt’ to force lawyers to work more, insists top judge
Lord Fulford moves to soothe profession after outcry over 8am-8pm justice
How City law prepares you for the *joys* of motherhood
One associate can't help but see comparisons between her crying newborn baby and her demanding clients
Stephenson Harwood boosts trainee lawyer pay as it becomes latest firm to allow working from home
An extra £1,000 chucked NQs’ way too
Morning round-up: Wednesday 2 August
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
Ex-Fieldfisher IT worker banned from profession after sexually assaulting paralegal at Christmas party
City computer whizz was handed 12-month prison term last year
Can you start a training contract without having completed the LPC?
We asked the Solicitors Regulation Authority for its advice on this little-known route to qualification
#TheAccused: Sympathy runs dry for defendant at centre of new crime documentary
‘Sob stories worse than the X Factor’
Why it’s time to rename and reclaim ‘revenge porn’
We speak to the lawyers behind the third-wave feminist movement
Morning round-up: Tuesday 1 August
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
Who will replace Lady Hale as deputy Supreme Court president?
Place your bets
Keele University’s law society in training contract gavel clanger
Hysteria sets in on application deadline day?
Reed Smith keeps 12 out of 14 qualifying trainees, including King & Wood Mallesons’ survivor
Firm also reveals its training contract applications have almost doubled