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Top in-house lawyers to ramp up pro bono efforts with new pledge
GCs from Coca-Cola, ITV, Goldman Sachs and more
Garrick Club: Bar Council issues warning to lawyer members
'Exclusionary spaces do not foster support between colleagues'
Trowers introduces innovation seat for trainees
New TC option
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Gowling ups office attendance to 60%
Previously 50%
A&O launches in Saudi Arabia ahead of Shearman mega-merger
Follows similar moves by Kirkland & Ellis, HSF and Clifford Chance
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Legal Cheek readers call for cheaper fees, better exam rooms, past papers and more
Judge given formal advice over ‘offensive’ social media posts
Follows two complaints
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Network online like a pro
Paralegal sanctioned for misleading firm over LLM qualification
Needs SRA approval for law firm work
Formal advice for judge accused of telling barrister to ‘chill out’
Apparently mimicked TV character
Junior lawyers reveal their top partner peeves
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The Garrick: Posh men-only members club is full of top judges and lawyers
Face calls to cancel membership
CMS and Slaughters latest firms to withdraw TC offers
SQE fallout continues
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City Law Society training chief urges law firms to support trainees struggling with SQE
Clifford Chance revoked TC offers while Macfarlanes has 'pass first time' policy
Dealing with the mental ‘shockwave’ of the SQE
A paralegal opens up about wellbeing challenges associated with the new assessment
Macfarlanes future trainees fear for careers amid firm’s ‘must pass first time’ SQE policy
Follows Clifford Chance terminating TCs