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Law Society recommends 4% salary increase for rookie solicitors
£23,703 in London and £21,024 elsewhere

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Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Top barristers’ chambers raises pupillage award by over 40% to £100,000
Exclusive: Gray’s Inn Tax Chambers becomes first set to guarantee new graduates six figures in their first year

Kaplan confirms refunds following SQE cancellations
Last month's 'IT issue' left some students unable to sit first assessments

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

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Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Commonwealth Games: TLT trainee scores spot on Northern Ireland netball squad
Thanks flexi-working!

City pay war: Macfarlanes boosts NQ rates to £107.5k
Also confirms autumn retention score of 92%

Monday morning round-up
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‘How easy is moving from Hong Kong to a City of London firm as a junior lawyer’
I have a TC offer from a local firm but ultimately want to practice in the UK

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Applications now open for The Legal Cheek Campus Ambassador Programme 2022-2023
Apply now to represent us at your uni!

IN-PERSON event in Leeds TODAY with Pinsent Masons, Walker Morris, Womble Bond Dickinson and ULaw
Thursday 28 July, 5pm to 7:30pm, taking place IN-PERSON at ULaw Leeds

Bakers retains 14 of 16 autumn NQ solicitors
A score of 88%

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

Virtual student event TODAY: How to become a human rights lawyer — with Bindmans, Cornerstone Barristers and ULaw
Tuesday 19 July, 4pm to 6pm, taking place virtually

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Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Full video: How the SQE can help create a more diverse legal profession
Lawyers and legal education experts join double Paralympian and solicitor apprentice Amy Marren to discuss how the new assessment will open the door to untapped talent

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