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Solicitor who ‘cracked under the strain’ of work and tried to kill his wife has NOT been banned from profession
‘Realistic prospect’ attempted murderer could ‘return to practice eventually’
First year law student dead after alleged law society initiation
Aspiring lawyer found lifeless in Philippines with bruising and candle wax drips on his body -- and fellow law student is a ‘person of interest’
Squire Patton Boggs boosts London junior lawyer salaries by 10%
Exclusive: As it records disappointing autumn retention result
Morning round-up: Wednesday 20 September
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‘Don’t give up on a career in legal aid’ lawyers urge students, as government reveals firms doing publicly funded work has fallen by 20%
Cautious optimism the tide will turn
Hogan Lovells to cut 90 London support staff as roles move to Birmingham and Johannesburg
In the same month Pinsent Masons revealed up to 100 PA jobs could go
Retention latest: HFW and Charles Russell Speechlys reveal September scores
Results of 80% and 71%
Morning round-up: Tuesday 19 September
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Ex-UEA criminal law lecturer who fled court during indecent images trial given three-and-half-years in prison
But he remains 'a free man'
Will disappointing module results stop me getting a magic circle training contract?
Oxbridge second year in 2:2 quandary
Morning round-up: Monday 18 September
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CMS has announced its long-awaited retention rate, keeps 43 NQs
66% for newly-merged firm
Judicial watchdog received over 400 complaints about judges making ‘inappropriate remarks’ last year
One judge called a defendant a 'c**t'
DLA Piper keeps 75 NQs as Addleshaw Goddard retains 38 rookies
From sizeable cohorts come solid results
‘I am mid-sentence’: Brexit case barristers clash in House of Lords debate
Lords Pannick and Keen did not see eye to eye
Morning round-up: Friday 15 September
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The Secret Barrister just destroyed the courts service for calling its users ‘customers’
This language is a virus, says anonymous advocate
Clyde & Co and Berwin Leighton Paisner reveal trainee retention peformances
79% and 67% scores
Gina Miller on her love for Lord Sumption, signing law student autographs and why she only sleeps four hours a night
Legal Cheek interviews the woman who made constitutional law sexy
Morning round-up: Thursday 14 September
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