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Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

Aug 7 2023 7:38am

ULaw tutor on course to become Law Society president

Lawyer-turned-lecturer Mark Evans will take the top spot in 2025 after being appointed deputy-vice president

Aug 4 2023 11:48am
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Government launches free legal advice scheme for homeowners and renters at risk of eviction

Law Society highlights concerns over effectiveness

Aug 4 2023 8:53am

BPP targeted in cyber attack

Law school giant liaising with experts following 'incident'

Aug 3 2023 11:01am
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Study reveals law as one of the most jargon-filled professions

Do you know your mens rea from your actus reus?

Aug 2 2023 6:12am
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Slaughter and May increase SQE maintenance grants

£17 ↗️ £20k

Aug 2 2023 6:08am
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Law Society recommends 10% pay rise for trainee solicitors

£26,068 in London and £23,122 elsewhere

Aug 1 2023 9:13am
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Sadiq Khan says he changed his accent at law school to ‘sound posher’

Becoming a lawyer and parliamentarian felt 'light years away' from experiences growing up, London mayor explains on podcast

Jul 31 2023 11:39am
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Virtual law school launches ‘Open to All Scholarship’

Law Training Centre's new grants can be put towards a range of law courses, including SQE

Jul 31 2023 10:36am

Take a trip down the rabbit hole into the world of pupillage

This summer, an Alice in Wonderland-themed show at the Edinburgh Fringe grapples with the challenges facing pupil barristers

Jul 28 2023 11:14am

Freshfields confirms it will no longer publish its financial results

Revenue and partner profits up in final figures to media

Jul 26 2023 2:28pm
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Quartet of top City law firms announce muted financial results

Everyone struggles to keep pace with inflation

Jul 26 2023 10:54am

CMS records 80% autumn trainee retention rate

48 out of 60 rookies take NQ roles

Jul 26 2023 9:51am
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