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‘Wigs reek of privilege and exclusion… I cannot see the point of them’, says top QC
Has horsehair had its day?
Macfarlanes posts 100% spring trainee retention score
All six March qualifying rookies stay on at silver circle firm
NQ lawyer pay at Eversheds moves to £95k
Regional rates up nearly a quarter to £62k
Elite law firms unite to help victims of domestic abuse secure protective injunctions
'DARA' is staffed by pro bono lawyers from Travers Smith, Debevoise, Gibson Dunn, HogLovs, Latham, Reed Smith and Slaughters
Squires boosts London NQ lawyer pay to £95k
Rises in regions too
Swelling junior lawyer salaries ‘only a sticking plaster’, Sir Nigel Knowles warns
DWF chief calls on law firms to find better incentives to retain talent
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Monday morning round-up
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Supreme Court starts hunt for two new justices
Follows retirement of Lord Lloyd-Jones and Lady Arden
‘How do I put up with my noisy law firm colleagues?’
I'm struggling to focus now I'm back in the office
Meet the TikTokin’ junior lawyer documenting the highs and lows of corporate life
Henry has attracted nearly 30k followers
Best of the blogs
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Addleshaw Goddard merges with Irish law firm
Deal expected to close by 1 March
Hill Dickinson replaces TCs with apprenticeships in training shake-up
New graduate pathway sees aspiring lawyers juggle legal work with SQE studies at ULaw
Barrister fined for calling opposition lawyer a ‘hysterical woman’
Feliks Jerzy Kwiatkowski told disciplinary tribunal that women being more emotional is 'biological fact'
Law firms could face action over ‘unreasonable’ lawyer workloads, SRA warns
Solicitors' watchdog says firms should do all they reasonably can to protect staff wellbeing
The 10 best legal social media users of 2022
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HSF and White & Case reveal spring trainee retention scores
Global law firms both retain 83% of March qualifying cohort
Clifford Chance could cut Canary Wharf office space
Re-evaluation comes as firms continue to embrace flexi-working