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Should I get someone to sit the Watson Glaser test on my behalf?
'Are they even a true test of lawyerly ability?'

KCL joins forces with PwC in new pro bono legal advice clinic
Free weekly sessions help members of the public and small businesses

I’m (not) lovin’ it: Criminal barristers could earn more serving Big Macs, suggests top QC
Some legal aid lawyers earning £5 an hour

Robert Gordon University teams up with Addleshaw Goddard to launch legal tech module
Creators of AI robot, 'Kira', also tied-in with new offering

Paralegal who lied about having first class Oxford Brookes law degree fined £2,000
Hani Hussein also claimed to have completed the BPTC

Robots are not coming to take our jobs — but they are changing the way we do them
Lawyers are no longer isolated providers of water-tight legal documents

Newly qualified solicitor claims married law firm partner took her to live Amsterdam sex show
Twenty-seven-year-old suing former employer for sex discrimination tells of 'constant' groping in hotel rooms

Disgraced junior lawyer MP’s jail term not unduly lenient, Attorney General rules
Fiona Onasanya released from prison this morning after serving a third of her three-month jail sentence for perverting the course of justice

Legal Twitterati poke fun at lawyer’s incredible LinkedIn boast
'As humble as I am, very early on in my career I realised I was the best'
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend

Bar feeling angsty over its ‘testosterone overdose’
Top QC warns of BDE

Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Government confirms BPP apprenticeship suspension
Education giant hit by enforced recruitment "pause" for lower level programmes

Vlogging future magic circle trainee reveals how she overcame rejection
Eve Cornwell joins fellow YouTube stars in new podcast

‘ISIS bride’ stripped of UK citizenship will have to appeal to secret immigration court
Shamima Begum travelled from London to Syria to join the Islamic State group in 2015