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A&O-Shearman mega merger given go-ahead by partners
Over 99% approval
Regulator concludes review into SQE marking error
One candidate moves from fail to pass
Trowers becomes latest firm to cut lawyer numbers
Real estate roles
‘Non-Russell university with BBBC at A Level — which firms should I apply to?’
Primary goal to make money
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Judges told not to send convicted criminals to prison – they’re full
Early release and delayed sentencing on the table
Law Society installs City lawyer as president
M&A specialist Nick Emmerson takes top Chancery Lane role
Weil joins solicitor apprenticeship movement
Two spots for September 2024
Inns scholarships: £6 million on the table for future barristers
Deadline fast approaching
Less than half of lawyers satisfied with work-life balance, study finds
Majority think employers could do better
World Mental Health Day: Calls to lawyer wellbeing helpline up nearly a quarter
LawCare issues fresh guidance to firms
Squire Patton Boggs becomes latest international firm to secure law licence in Saudi Arabia
Joins likes of HSF, Latham and Clifford Chance
City lawyer granted anonymity despite strike off for child sex offences
Human Rights Act justification to protect ex-wife and children
ULaw offers careers support to displaced Ukrainian lawyers
Lectures, mentoring and networking
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
SQE scholarship up for grabs in future lawyer essay comp
Win half-price SQE1 prep course courtesy of BARBRI
Eversheds appoints ‘global head of AI’
Introduces AI skills course too
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