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Lawyers and recruiters reject paralegal’s advice to law grads on avoiding retail experience
LinkedIn post triggers strong reaction
Willkie bumps London newly qualified lawyer pay to £170,000
Trainees salaries also up
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Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Legal industry among worst offenders for unpaid internships, study finds
Many grads relying on ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’
TikTok lawyers are showcasing their office fashion looks — and the internet is loving it
Workwear never looked so good
Slaughter and May names new managing partner
Joined MC firm as a trainee
The best social media posts of the week
A round-up of online musings, memes and more
Inns of Court College of Advocacy students face ‘lottery’ over bar course progression amid record enrolments
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Linklaters retains 75% of trainees globally
Several rookies heading to different offices around the world
The journey to a TC as told by Michael Scott
'That's what she said'
SRA cites ‘unexpected’ data issues for delay in releasing SQE provider pass rates
Originally set for release in late 2023
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Harvey Specter’s apology to law students
Actor behind student fav worries show misrepresents law
Office manager caught using law firm’s credit card to buy champagne
Booze delivered to home address
Number of pupil barristers continues to rise, data shows
Diversity stats see minor changes
Freshfields’ financials unveiled after firm kept quiet on results
Figures courtesy of Companies House
Another lawyer faces ChatGPT trouble
Documents referenced 'nonexistent' cases
Freshfields hit with nepotism claims after two trainees land New York secondments
Magic Circle giant gets itself in a pickle