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Revealed: law’s most lucrative languages to boost salaries
Good news for Portuguese speakers

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

Axiom Ince: SRA may ask solicitors to help plug £64 million black hole
Mulls one-off levy

‘I’m about to start my training contract – any advice?’
Keen to make good impression

Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Wagatha lawyers made Wayne Rooney consider law school
Wazza the bazza?

10 TikToks which perfectly summarise law school life
Freshers take note

Former Supreme Court president joins top Jewish lawyers in urging Israel to obey ‘laws of war’
Open letter comes in response to Hamas terror attacks

Secret Barrister to pen legal thrillers
Assumes new identity

Supreme Court appoints new female judge
Lady Justice Simler joins top bench

Lawyers share their most embarrassing court stories
So. Much. Cringe.

Barrister apprenticeships could be available by spring 2024
Exclusive: Plans gathering pace

Gateley sets home-working days based on lawyers’ experience
Three to four days in office, depending on experience

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

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