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College of Legal Practice strikes SQE teaching deal with Middlesex Uni
LLM with built-in prep

Bank Holiday round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the long weekend

Lawfluencers opting for ‘quantity over quality’, researchers claim
TikTok and YouTube judged as main culprits for lawyers providing "off the cuff" advice

New TV show to examine jury system by recreating murder trial
Real cases and even realer juries!

Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Anyone for Burges Salmon honey?
Firm’s first harvest goes on sale for charity

‘Clerical error’ sees Glasgow Uni students given old criminal law paper
Follows earlier issue where they were given answer sheet

Research: AI will lead to more legal work being done by those without ‘traditional qualifications’
Concerns remain over regulation

SQE2: Latest pass rate sits at 77%
Up slightly

Irwin Mitchell pays tribute to CEO who died after unexpected illness
Andrew Tucker dedicated 40 years to the PI giant

Aspiring solicitor who studied film and media warns against doing dead-end arts degrees
'Overpriced and underfunded'

Businessman found guilty of targeting barristers with fake bombs
Devices left outside 3VB in Gray’s Inn

Regulator seeks solicitors for SQE examiner roles
Mark advocacy assessments

Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

Will training in-house hold me back from private practice?
An aspiring lawyer questions qualifying at legal tech boutique

Made in Chelsea star secures training contract with HSF
'Who said those on reality television can’t become lawyers?'

Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Meet the Magic Circle managing partner who races Lamborghinis in his spare time
Freshfields' Mark Sansom lives life in the fast lane

A-Level results day: 6 tips if you’re heading to law school
Our best advice for a smooth transition to uni life

Orrick boosts NQ lawyer pay to £140,000
Extra £10,000