News
Lawyers lead the way at the top of London politics as Sadiq Khan appoints Matrix Chambers QC to Deputy Mayor post
Matthew Ryder QC takes diversity and social mobility position
Morning round-up: Monday 12 September
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Law grad ‘deeply concerned’ for future career as he’s fined for unlawfully posing as a solicitor
He's planning to appeal his conviction
Simmons & Simmons has retained just half of its trainees
Firm points to Brexit to explain disappointing result
Weil Gotshal boosts newly qualified solicitor pay to £115,000
More MoneyLaw madness
Legal fallout from Brexit vote continues as ANOTHER crowdfunding page is launched
This one wants to sue EU president Jean-Claude Juncker
There’s a new art exhibition at the Supreme Court and all the pieces are made by prisoners
Legal Cheek’s Katie King reviews the PAPERWORK exhibition
Morning round-up: Friday 9 September
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Westminster law school follows Pokémon Go trend and launches virtual reality game
Criminal law-themed “immersive learning experience” coming to lecture theatres soon
New pass mark for aspiring barrister’s test is waved through by LSB
Controversial entry exam onto BPTC should be harder to pass
Revealed: Lawyers are the most right-swiped profession in the UK
Tinder dates all round in firms and chambers
18-year-old Northern Irish school-leaver bags City law apprentice glamour gig that pays trainee money
Timmy Kennedy's earnings at Mayer Brown will reach £47,000 in final year of scheme
Charlie Hebdo rant trainee qualifies as a solicitor and is retained by Clifford Chance
Exclusive: Magic circle firm stands by its man
Morning round-up: Thursday 8 September
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Clifford Chance latest magic circle firm to release newly qualified retention rate — 82% stay on
Nine NQs head for the exit
Open University law student photobombed by COW on ID card
Strong selfie game
To weave or not to weave that is the question
I can’t afford a new weave but my natural hair may be too much
Travers Smith keeps 94% of new qualifiers while Eversheds hangs on to 77%
Contrasting autumn retention results
BPP to give wannabe barristers ‘corporate training’
BPTC becomes more LPC-like, with added commercial awareness
Morning round-up: Wednesday 7 September
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Alan Blacker re-hearing bid fails
Controversial solicitor-advocate was booted out of the profession earlier this summer