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9am lectures should be scrapped
Research says students work better if they start later, but will law schools listen?
Morning round-up: Friday 22 September
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
Top QC renews attack on EU judges, days after husband BoJo’s controversial Brexit piece
Marina Wheeler may upset colleagues at One Crown Office Row
Norton Rose Fulbright becomes latest firm to unveil retention rate in the 60s
Firm keeps 16 of its 26 NQs, with two more on fixed term contracts
The big 5-0: Two Bristol firms reach unprecedented NQ pay milestone
Osborne Clarke and Simmons & Simmons lead West Country pay war, but will other outfits follow suit?
Lord Mance defies predictions to be named Supreme Court deputy president
Succeeds law student favourite Lady Hale
Morning round-up: Thursday 21 September
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
Over £1 million awarded to ex-KWM employees
Employment tribunal success
Netflix’s cease and desist letter goes viral — spot the TV references
Legal letter littered with Stranger Things nods
DWF keeps 66% of its autumn NQs
As Cleary Gottlieb posts perfect 100% result
Solicitor who ‘cracked under the strain’ of work and tried to kill his wife has NOT been banned from profession
‘Realistic prospect’ attempted murderer could ‘return to practice eventually’
First year law student dead after alleged law society initiation
Aspiring lawyer found lifeless in Philippines with bruising and candle wax drips on his body -- and fellow law student is a ‘person of interest’
Squire Patton Boggs boosts London junior lawyer salaries by 10%
Exclusive: As it records disappointing autumn retention result
Morning round-up: Wednesday 20 September
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
‘Don’t give up on a career in legal aid’ lawyers urge students, as government reveals firms doing publicly funded work has fallen by 20%
Cautious optimism the tide will turn
Hogan Lovells to cut 90 London support staff as roles move to Birmingham and Johannesburg
In the same month Pinsent Masons revealed up to 100 PA jobs could go
Retention latest: HFW and Charles Russell Speechlys reveal September scores
Results of 80% and 71%
Morning round-up: Tuesday 19 September
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
Ex-UEA criminal law lecturer who fled court during indecent images trial given three-and-half-years in prison
But he remains 'a free man'
Will disappointing module results stop me getting a magic circle training contract?
Oxbridge second year in 2:2 quandary