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Eversheds posts 82% trainee solicitor retention score
Latest cohort includes seven apprentices

World’s largest law firm strikes ‘historic’ combo with Indian legal player
Dentons enters super-restricted market

Nottingham Law School expands support for national legal charity following government funding cuts
Law students to the rescue

Clydes records 76% trainee retention result
39 out of 51

‘The day the bar died’: Criminal barristers react to legal aid deal
Disappointment, frustration and calls for collective unity

Legal market to ‘cool substantially’ following post-lockdown boom
Decline in corporate work but uptick in competition matters, new report predicts

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

Legal Cheek’s October UK Virtual Law Fair is THIS TUESDAY
All the leading law firms will be there

The Legal Cheek October Virtual Pupillage Fair 2022 is today
This Saturday, 8 October, from 10am until 1pm

Pinsents’ plush pad lands role in BBC banking drama Industry
Not the first time London HQ has featured on TV

Imposter syndrome hits lawyers hardest, survey finds
One in three say their work dreams cause them anxiety

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

Ex-Jones Day partner fined £25k over ‘burn it’ order
Raymond McKeeve avoids prison over “spontaneous act of colossal stupidity”

Pay, stress and poor work-life balance among top reasons why lawyers are quitting
Research suggests almost a quarter said they wanted a career change

TLT picks BPP to put trainees through the SQE
Deal covers firm's apprentices too