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IBA conference: Regulator has major role to play in junior lawyer wellbeing, argues Sheffield Uni law lecturer
Dr Emma Jones joins other top academics and charity LawCare to launch mental health research study
Law Society: Reserve vac scheme and TC spots for disabled aspiring lawyers
City law firms also encouraged to run more part-time training contracts
Profession must look after junior lawyers screwed over by the pandemic, Supreme Court judge warns
Lord Hodge says there shouldn't be 'lasting detriment' to those starting their career
December bar exams to go ahead as planned
BSB keeping assessments under 'close review' in wake of second lockdown
Trump is not the President!
So Legal Cheeker returns with another poem
Biden’s law graduate granddaughter pokes fun at Trump with fake case law tweet
'The case of Trump v. Reality'
Nottingham Uni Law Society targets carbon negative first
Green goal follows City firms' pledge to ditch law fair merch
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend
THIS TUESDAY: The November Legal Cheek UK Virtual Law Fair
Tuesday 10 November from 1:50pm to 5pm; featuring over 60 leading law firms
Virtual student event on MONDAY: Secrets to Success North — with Pinsent Masons, Squire Patton Boggs, Kings Chambers and ULaw
Monday 9 November, from 4pm to 6:30pm, taking place virtually
Law graduate who came 76/85 in his class set to become world’s most powerful person
Joe Biden gives hope to struggling law students across the globe
BARBRI strikes SQE partnership with flexi-paralegal service
5,000 paralegals to have access to SQE scholarships and fee discounts
White male barristers out-earn female and BAME colleagues
Even with the same level of experience and areas of law, research finds
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Virtual student event TODAY: How law firms go global — with Clyde & Co
Friday 6 November, from 2pm to 4pm, taking place virtually
DWF ‘cautiously optimistic’ following summer cost-cutting measures
Listed giant's revenue up 14% on previous 12 months
Teaching teenagers is harder than studying law at Harvard, says ex-English teacher in viral TikTok
Second year law student Rachel Cohen says her stress was higher before switching careers
Virtual student event TODAY: Life as a trainee — with Reed Smith
Thursday 5 November, from 4pm to 6:30pm, taking place virtually
Taylor Wessing ends flexi-working scheme early
Part of a wider roll back on its emergency coronavirus measures
Top law prof to oversee independent review into summer bar exam fiasco
BSB announces appointment of Hull Uni pro-vice chancellor Rebecca Huxley-Binns
Ban for former Travers Smith trainee who ‘misled colleagues’
Ex-rookie sanctioned over email to IT