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Akin Gump drops A-Level requirement in diversity push
MoneyLaw training contract more attainable?
Skadden funds immigration law training contract in Manchester
US law firm's London office teams up with Legal Education Foundation
Majority of legal workers say working from home has improved their work-life balance
Almost half are 'dreading going back to the workplace'
Tuesday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the long weekend
Home Office deletes ‘activist’ tweet amid complaints about ‘loudmouthed lawyers’ on social media
Post had been condemned by the department's top civil servant
‘I got 50% on the GDL — should I resit exams or move onto the LPC?’
I already have a 2:1 Scottish law degree
Gruntasnorus Poo Face! Glasgow Uni law prof in Zoom name blunder
Blames 11-year-old daughter
Ashurst keeps 18 out of 20 NQ solicitors
90% autumn score
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Legal Twitterati outrage over Home Office’s ‘activist lawyer’ tweet
The Secret Barrister changed their handle to 'The Secret Activist Lawyer (AKA Barrister)' in response
Reed Smith cuts London lawyer roles in wake of pandemic
13 associates and six support staff redundant following review
Dechert boosts London NQ solicitor pay to £120,000
Despite COVID
Lord Stephens appointed Supreme Court judge
Replaces Lord Kerr who retires next month
Burges Salmon records 97% trainee retention score
29 out of 30
Majority of legal workers expect a pay rise within next year, study finds
One fifth feel confident in securing a promotion despite coronavirus effect on economy
De Montfort Uni’s mock courtroom to host new TV sports show starring ex-footballer Steve Claridge as a judge
Producer says he'll consider involving DMU law students in the future
Work remotely up to 50% of the time, Linklaters tells lawyers
Magic circle player to embrace WFH life post-COVID
Revealed: The non-law careers law students are considering
Legal Cheek exclusive research shows most want to work in business, consulting and management or the public sector upon graduating
Linklaters rounds off magic circle retention season with 46 trainees staying on
One on fixed-term contract
Stephenson Harwood retains 11 out of 12 trainees in London
Three on fixed-term deals
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend