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Dechert hikes newly qualified salaries by 22% to £90,000
City outfit Watson Farley & Williams also bumps junior lawyer pay to £68,000
Morning round-up: Monday 5 September
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Legal Cheek talks… the big stories of the summer
Katie King and Tom Connelly reflect on the last few months of mental news stories
Bird & Bird boosts junior lawyer pay packets to £62,000
City law firm keeps hold of 88% of its autumn NQs
University of Southampton law student pleads NOT GUILTY to manslaughter
Aspiring lawyer accused of killing a father-of-ten on Valentines Day
Dentons reveals disappointing 68% autumn retention figure
Global mega firm hangs on to 13 of its 19 London NQs
Law student favourites Lord Neuberger and Lord Denning do battle over EU’s influence on common law
President of the Supreme Court takes on Denning’s ‘flowing tide’ view
Morning round-up: Friday 2 September
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Judge fired for watching porn in chambers reprimanded by solicitors’ regulator
Warren Grant lost a claim for unfair dismissal earlier this summer
Top QC relaunches refugee billable hour appeal which saw lawyers donate over £200,000 last year
Legal professions' charity campaign returns for a second year
60% of Legal Cheek readers think Article 50 will NEVER be invoked
Theresa May says otherwise
Morning round-up: Thursday 1 September
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
New Holborn-based property development targets ‘London’s top-flight barristers and solicitors’
They might struggle to find a lawyer willing to hand over £2.8 million
Shearman & Sterling lawyer SUES Victoria’s Secret model
Associate paid to rent high fashion catwalk star’s apartment, but was “horrified” by what he found
Do I stick it out in a job I hate or do an unpaid internship in an area of law I love?
Fight or flight, I need to make my decision by the end of the week
We spoke to the country’s number one EU law professor about what Brexit means for law students
Author of EU law bible also mulls over the High Court challenge and the possibility of a second referendum
Morning round-up: Wednesday 31 August
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Sidley Austin hikes London junior lawyer pay by 33% to £120,000
'MoneyLaw' movement continues to rock the City
Taylor Swift appeared for jury selection and social media couldn’t handle it
Selfies, so many selfies
Head of Durham Law School says Brexit will never happen
Daily Mail readers furious
Law student sued by lecturer for describing his teaching as a ‘mess’
Tax law specialist Michael Bjørn Hansen has filed a lawsuit against the student for libel