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Ex-managing partner Gary Senior accused of kissing junior lawyer in hotel room

The College of Legal Practice chief, Giles Proctor, sketches out a vision for the new super-exam that draws on the college’s strength in tech-based online learning

Pandemic puts question mark over corporate law's love-affair with swanky spaces

As Reed Smith introduces unpaid leave scheme

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But must finish all modules within one year of being admitted

Dentons follows Norton Rose Fulbright in implementing voluntary flexible working arrangements

Getting the balance right between online and face-to-face learning, while teaching practical skills in a way that accommodates new legal tech, will be crucial to a successful SQE, says ULaw’s Jill Howell-Williams

Plastic A4 covers converted into face masks for NHS workers

Charlotte Fisher dons Disney character Elsa get-up to raise funds for NHS charities

White & Case associate Hazel Levent discusses the importance of being adaptable and what it's like to work at a global law firm

Claire Louise Matthews now has a pro bono legal team after going unrepresented at disciplinary hearing

Follows similar financial measures by magic circle counterparts

Exclusive: New starters will now join in February 2021

Junior lawyer Claire Louise Matthews struck off earlier this month

Some rookies may also have qualification dates pushed back in response to pandemic

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SBA to help lawyers in serious financial difficulty

SRA responds to Durham Law School chief’s call for super-exam to be postponed in light of pandemic

Raising funds for charities impacted by COVID-19 in the process