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Lord Justice Leveson to brush up on Scots law as he heads north with Judge Rinder
The nation's favourite TV judges together at last
Morning round-up: Friday 27 February
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
Government names and shames law firm for failing to pay paralegal the minimum wage
But Rowe Sparkes Solicitors reckons the low pay was legit
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That bookish look
City firms break two-year-in-advance recruitment rule to tout for trainees to start this September
DWF and K&L Gates need law graduates -- and fast
Amal Clooney said to be ‘dodging’ Kim Kardashian’s Doughty Street mini-pupillage plea
Leading reality telly babe desperate for legal work experience, suggest internet gossipmongers, while also claiming there's trouble in Amal-George paradise
Four money-bags barristers in crosshairs if Miliband’s MP earnings cap wins day
Tory Geoffrey Cox QC heads the list with his reported annual haul of more than £800k from the bar, but former Solicitor General would also be in trouble
Morning round-up: Thursday 26 February
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Social welfare training contract scheme to run every year
Charity’s Justice First Fellowship programme will create eight TCs annually
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Baking Bad
Latham & Watkins trounces magic circle with record-breaking earnings
New global top dog raked in nearly £2 billion last year, which buys a lot of hot dogs; while survey shows magic circle slipping in reputation stakes
Global Law Summit website hacked at start of discussion on internet privacy
Global law facepalm
GDL student lit bonfire on roof of flat then tried to put out flames with ‘bottles of urine’
Lawyer dream may be over as student pleads guilty to arson
Ex-senior partner of law summit sponsor Allen & Overy admits regret that ticket price ruled out students
Over 50s discuss the future of law without a young person in sight
Morning round-up: Wednesday 25 February
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
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Mini-macaron members of the bar
Norton Rose Fulbright keeps 21 out of 26 new qualifiers
Global giant retains 81% of its London trainees
Comedians stand up for legal aid at Not The Global Law Summit
Stars including Stewart Lee, Stephen K Amos and Sara Pascoe put on gig in protest against the cuts
11 law-related Instagram accounts that are worth a follow
As lawyers wake up to the mobile photo-sharing network, we bring you the best legally-themed accounts
Morning round-up: Tuesday 24 February
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
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Chris Grayling poses awkwardly with Oscar-nominated actress Carey Mulligan and US attorney general Eric Holder in very random photo