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Reed Smith and Ashurst push NQ solicitor pay to £125K
City salary rises continue
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‘Unsupervised’ trainee awarded £36k after enduring training contract from hell
Handed two lawyers' caseloads on second day
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Eversheds HQ hosts West Ham football stars
'Cockney Kit' launch
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Linklaters breaks £2 billion revenue mark for first time
10% increase on last year
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Pupil barrister fined for swearing during online ethics exam
'I'm so f*****g bored'
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Burges Salmon retains all 24 qualifying trainees
Perfect 100% score
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Starmer selects new Lord Chancellor and Attorney General
Barristers Shabana Mahmood MP and Richard Hermer KC
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BCLP posts 58% trainee retention rate
Better but still not great
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Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
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Henry Hendron disbarred
Bar Tribunal finally acts
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Applications open for Legal Cheek’s first virtual law fair of the new graduate recruitment season
Get ahead of the competition
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Lawyers take keys to Number 10
First legal couple since the Blairs
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The best social media posts of the week
A round-up of online musings, memes and more
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EXCLUSIVE: DLA Piper raises London newly qualified lawyer pay to £110k
Regional salaries receive boost to £75k
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Aspiring lawyer opens up on life as an ‘estranged’ law student
Durham undergrad Niall Hignett reflects on the challenges of navigating uni without parental support
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Law firm financial results season gets off to positive start
Upticks across the board
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10 relatable TikToks about TC interviews
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Legal profession at loggerheads over CILEX regulation
SRA v Law Society