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SRA tweaks how SQE students apply for reasonable adjustments
Regulator takes steps to improve process

Aspiring barrister walks ‘ever expanding spiral’ in creative legal job hunt
Facing rejection online, Thomas Isaac is taking his CV to law firms' doors

Sir Nigel Knowles to step down as DWF chief
BigLaw heavyweight to stay on in an advisory role

Law firm partner suspended for sexual harassing junior colleague – but tribunal says he can’t be named
Anonymity on medical grounds

Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

Former Irwin Mitchell associate avoids strike off after deleting emails in ‘moment of madness’
Tribunal urges lawyers to seek help before matters 'spiral out of control'

The best social media posts of the week
A round-up of online musings, memes and more

Exclusive: Ashurst hikes NQ solicitor pay to £140k
Extra cash for trainees too

‘Does wearing a Rolex during my vacation scheme send the wrong message?’
Timepiece dilemma

Law grad who completed TC barred after working as solicitor without roll admission
Worked unqualified for three weeks

Ex-Freshfields lawyers raise $30 million for AI tech business
Fund further growth

High Court warns lawyers over AI use after ‘fake’ cases cited in submissions
Barrister and solicitor escape contempt proceedings

David Cameron joins DLA Piper
Former PM takes consultancy role at global giant

Cripps and Michelmores in tie-up talks
'Very early stage'

Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

CMS boosts NQ solicitor pay in London to £120k
Rises in regions too

The best social media posts of the week
A round-up of online musings, memes and more

Top personal injury lawyer puts £20 million mansion on the market
12 bedrooms, cocktail bars, a home-gym, cinema room and more!