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Nearly a third of trainee solicitors paid below Law Society recommended minimum

Rookies in regions hit hardest

Feb 10 2020 11:07am
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It’s all about barrister v solicitor as Labour leadership contest gathers pace

Age-old divide rears its head in latest political battle

Feb 10 2020 9:41am
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Leeds Beckett Uni apologises after forgetting to supply desks for LPC exam

Whoops

Feb 7 2020 8:54am
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Female solicitors have ‘significantly poorer’ wellbeing compared to male colleagues

Research coincides with national Time to Talk day

Feb 6 2020 10:31am
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Inns of Court strike bar course deal with King’s College London

First cohort of budding barristers start this September

Feb 6 2020 8:58am
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Coronavirus outbreak: Edinburgh Uni law student held under quarantine in China shares account of ‘inescapable nightmare’

‘It’s just you and your anxious speculations (an exam season mood to be honest)’

Feb 5 2020 12:48pm
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Law student Kim Kardashian given special Kim Kardashian-themed revision questions

Ths perks of being rich and famous 💁🏻‍♀️

Feb 5 2020 10:17am
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KCL biochemistry student and Surrey Uni veterinary medicine grad scoop STEM GDL scholarships

£2,500 each towards BPP course

Feb 5 2020 8:47am
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Ryan Beckwith: SDT ruling in full

Ex-Freshfields partner was fined £35,000 following allegations of sexual misconduct

Feb 4 2020 4:33pm
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Lady Hale ‘not easy to deal with’, says ex-colleague

Others suggest she was treated ‘more harshly’ than the men and held back from court president role

Feb 4 2020 3:43pm
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Top law lecturers express urgent concerns over SQE as they call on regulator to delay roll-out

Too much uncertainty for uni-hopefuls to make ‘educated decision’, says Committee of Heads of UK Law Schools

Feb 4 2020 11:28am
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Revealed: The best chambers for training and quality of work 2020

The results from the latest Legal Cheek Junior Barrister Survey are in

Feb 4 2020 9:03am
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Law Society fire: I was one of the diners told to evacuate

Around 150 firefighters battled blaze over weekend at historic building on Chancery Lane

Feb 3 2020 12:01pm
Research: Half of lawyers suffer ‘Sunday night fear’

Over 60% calling in sick as a result

Feb 3 2020 10:32am
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BSB to introduce single pupil barrister recruitment timetable

Standardised approach will be ‘fairer’, says regulator

Feb 3 2020 9:11am
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Fox baseball bat QC breaks silence

Jolyon Maugham tweets for first time since Boxing Day

Jan 31 2020 2:31pm
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Bar diversity latest: white, male and privately educated

Profession becoming gradually more diverse, says regulator — but ‘more to be done’

Jan 31 2020 11:32am
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Watch out for ‘deepfake’ evidence forgery, family lawyer warns

Byron James says his client’s voice was manipulated to create fake recording of threat to other side

Jan 31 2020 8:52am
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Lost luggage judge Peter Smith is back at the bar

He retired from the High Court amid controversy in 2017

Jan 30 2020 3:40pm
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TV barrister disbarred for failing to pay school fees

Sophia Cannon also accused of ‘misleading the court’ by disciplinary tribunal

Jan 30 2020 10:39am
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14 law firms named in LGBT top 100 employer list

Newcastle City Council takes top spot

Jan 30 2020 6:58am
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