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The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend

Aug 24 2020 8:00am
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Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Aug 21 2020 8:15am

Petition calling for botched bar exams to be scrapped attracts over 1,200 signatures

Just grade us on the rest of the BPTC, students urge

Aug 20 2020 11:58am

BLM to shutter two offices in permanent remote-working push

Launches redundancy consultation

Aug 20 2020 10:25am

Former MI5 boss to become law lecturer

Sir Andrew Parker takes up visiting prof role at Northumbria Law School

Aug 20 2020 9:25am

BPP secures indefinite degree-awarding powers

Previously assigned on time-limited basis

Aug 19 2020 1:19pm

Bar exams: BSB plans to offer ‘pen and paper’ resits as soon as possible

Regulator will launch 'lessons learned review' of testing issues

Aug 19 2020 7:17am

Former lawyer missed out on pupillage spot because chambers ‘hired a black guy last year’

The incident -- which happened around 30 years ago -- will be familiar to every black person looking for a job in industry, says now-entrepreneur Dawid Konotey-Ahulu

Aug 18 2020 9:17am

BPTC online exam chaos continues into second week

Twitter flooded with fresh reports of bar students being unable to access today's civil litigation assessment

Aug 17 2020 3:39pm

JLD writes to BPP over LPC lockdown complaints

'Complaints go through a robust, credible and independent procedure of review to ensure a satisfactory conclusion is reached', says law school in statement

Aug 17 2020 3:10pm

Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend

Aug 17 2020 8:19am