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Legal Lullabies: You can now drift off to sleep courtesy of TikTok’s T&Cs

Once upon a time, there was a global social media giant…

Aug 9 2023 2:15pm

The world’s largest law firm just got smaller

Dentons parts ways with China’s Dacheng citing security laws

Aug 9 2023 11:07am
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Switching firms pays off – quite literally, research finds

Lawyers who moved firms last year earned more than those who stayed loyal

Aug 9 2023 8:43am
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Government launches taskforce against ‘crooked’ immigration lawyers

Announcement draws criticism from profession

Aug 8 2023 11:45am
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Will ‘Blackout Fridays’ catch on in the City?

Kingsley Napley introduces new scheme that sees it close some of its floors on Fridays

Aug 8 2023 9:30am
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BSB mulls removing caps on exam resits

Trials move with BPP

Aug 7 2023 9:16am
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Reed Smith posts 62% autumn trainee retention rate

8 out of 13 NQs take on permanent roles

Aug 7 2023 9:16am
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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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