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The legal profession has just set a trainee solicitor minimum wage that is higher than the one it scrapped — but it’s unenforceable
New recommended minimum wage for trainee solicitors is £20,276 in London and £18,183 elsewhere
Bristol Uni law faculty could be next in global student campaign to erase links with slavery
Movement to change Harvard Law School logo expected to highlight Bristol Law School slave labour ties
Disabled wannabe lawyer uses discrimination battle to fire training contract mission
He has come a long way, but now Josh Hepple must confront his biggest challenge yet
Morning round-up: Wednesday 11 November
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Note to students: Avoid shirtless photos if you want to become a magic circle campus ambassador
First impressions are everything
Top human rights chambers launches paid mini-pupillage with ‘good enough for the bar’ test for disadvantaged students
Exclusive: One Crown Office Row's new scheme seeks to widens pupillage interview pool
Law lecturer redesigns reading list as clickbait headlines
King’s College legal academic attempts teaching innovation
Morning round-up: Tuesday 10 November
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
LPC student goes public to reveal anger after ULaw lose her exam paper
Unmarked exam sat in tutor’s pigeon hole for three weeks before part of it was accidentally thrown out
Legal market expert predicts that Big Four accountancy giants will challenge top law firms
The legal teams being assembled by bean-counter megafirms could shake-up the law
The ‘scouse scum’ YouTube rant lawyer has been fired — also via YouTube
Chelsea FC-mad Clive O’Connell ejected from global law firm partnership
Charlotte Proudman launches new assault on judiciary while revealing very personal glimpses into her life in the media spotlight
Barrister interlaces shocking new allegations with fascinating insights into the woman behind the headlines
Morning round-up: Monday 9 November
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Illustrator turns iTunes’ terms & conditions into comic book art
Legalease has never looked so good
Revealed: What barristers keep in their mysterious wheelie suitcases
If you thought it was all practitioners’ texts and robes, think again…
Is doing a masters worth the cash?
Avoid the real world for another year -- and impress law firms in the process. Or maybe not...
Award law scholarships on need rather than merit, urges Lady Justice Hallett
Otherwise legal profession will contain only children of the rich
Morning round-up: Friday 6 November
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Katie Hopkins is trying to set up ‘The Society for White Lawyers’
Move comes after CPS drop case against her following Society of Black Lawyers referral
Solicitors Regulation Authority publishes its allegations against Lord Harley of Counsel
Colourful solicitor-advocate's titles questioned by the regulator
‘If you can, stick at it’: Jeremy Corbyn tells students to reject commercial law and pursue legal aid dreams
Labour leader pledges to restore justice funding if elected