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Brexit: High Court REFUSES to hear single market challenge
Article 127 is not the new Article 50 after all
Norton Rose Fulbright eyes transatlantic tie-up with Chadbourne & Parke
International giant understood to be in advanced talks with US firm
Struck-off City solicitor brushes off spell in jail to win ‘Lawyer of the Year’ award
He denies sponsoring gong
Brexit’s Great Repeal Bill is a never-attempted ‘massive problem’: is Oxbridge prof stating the obvious to Lords’ committee?
There was also a lot of talk about Henry VIII clauses and Acquis Communautaire
Morning round-up: Friday 3 February
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Kirkland & Ellis introduces salary cap after currency fluctuations saw London NQ dollar-pegged pay packets swell to over £140,000
Brexit and Trump makes for a volatile exchange rate
Solicitor of the Year turned ‘army ambulance chaser’ is struck off
The ultimate fall from grace
Mayer Brown to re-launch ‘articled route to qualification’ as solicitor apprenticeship
Global firm tweaks school-leaver programme to fit government scheme
We spoke to Baroness Helena Kennedy QC about Brexit
She chairs the House of Lords’ EU Justice committee, and she thinks we’re living through “an ugly period”
Why de-stigmatising anxiety and doubt at law school will make for less stressed-out lawyers
Nipping it in the bud early is the answer, says LSE LLB-er Josh Dowson
Morning round-up: Thursday 2 February
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
When lawyers divorce: Court of Appeal sides with Cambridge law lecturer over her City solicitor ex-husband
She earns £53,000, so should he still have to pay maintenance?
Eversheds Sutherland: Merger creating new £600m transatlantic law firm goes live
*New law firm merch alert*
‘UK’s top barrister’ fined by Bar Standards Board over website boasts
But legendary topcriminalqc.co.uk site lives on
Trump selects Oxford educated ex-corporate lawyer who went to law school with Barack Obama as US Supreme Court nominee
And Donald did it all on primetime TV
Over 500 barristers sign open letter to BSB chairman attacking training reform proposals
Regulator's consultation into future bar training closed yesterday
Morning round-up: Wednesday 1 February
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
White & Case unveils 88% spring retention score
US titan’s London office confirms it has taken on a second KWM trainee
Crowdfunding website set up by ex-Linklaters associate launches in US to help bring legal actions against Donald Trump
CrowdJustice part-funded the Brexit judicial review, now it’s heading across the pond