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Ex-Attorney General brands PM’s Brexit plan ‘unconscionable’
Geoffrey Cox QC MP to vote to block Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s controversial Internal Market Bill
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Coronavirus laws a ‘secondary consideration’, says Sumption
Former Supreme Court justice says people should decide for themselves whether or not to obey the law
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Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend
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Careers
Clifford Chance lawyers on how COVID-19 is changing law and business
Four partners and a senior associate share their experiences advising clients on the frontline
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Bar exams latest: BSB pushes ahead with ‘pen and paper’ October resits
One third of exams beset by technical difficulties, regulator confirms
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Come into the office just 60% of the time, Herbert Smith Freehills tells lawyers
Benchmark set for post-pandemic operations
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The top 10 Instagram memes that got us through lockdown
Legal Cheek hits 50,000 Insta-followers and counting…
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Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
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Inner Temple awards £18,500 scholarship to struck-off doctor
Exclusive: Prestigious prize for mature bar student who was removed from medical register in 2001
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SRA reportedly probing Mishcon de Reya
City firm allegedly being investigated over two separate matters
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Big screen justice: Cinemas to host Scottish jury trials
Selected for their good digital connectivity and secure IT infrastructure
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Journal
An app-le a day… keeps the developers away?
Future City lawyer Bethany Barrett examines the escalating row between developers and tech giants, including Fortnite owners Epic Games’ legal battle against Apple
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Private members club frequented by top judges and QCs faces legal action over men-only policy
Businesswoman Emily Bendell instructs Leigh Day to seek injunction stopping Garrick Club from operating ‘discriminatory’ policy
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COVID-19: Regulator predicts drop in pupillage numbers
Knock-on effects of pandemic likely felt by students seeking training spots over next two years, according to new BSB impact report
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ULaw and BPP prepare to reopen following COVID shutdown
Tutors to wear protective visors
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Top government lawyer quits in Brexit row
Sir Jonathan Jones ‘very unhappy’ at Downing Street’s decision to overwrite parts of Northern Ireland protocol, report claims
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Careers
Life as a restructuring lawyer during a global crisis
Weil partner Matt Benson on helping businesses tackle the financial fallout from COVID-19
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DWF reveals profit uptick despite ‘significant COVID-19 impact’
Listed law firm issues bullish trading update for first quarter of new financial year
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‘Extremely drunk’ senior partner fined £10k after kissing and touching paralegal in wine bar
Incident followed ‘extended lunch’ with colleagues
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Weightmans retains 84% of trainees
16 out of 19
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8 City law firms among most family-friendly employers
DWF and Pinsent Masons make top ten — again
