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• Burges Salmon lawyers embrace election fever with office fancy dress
  Jo Swinson looks unimpressed The post Burges Salmon lawyers embrace election fever with office fancy dress appeared first on Legal Cheek.
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• Being innovative counts towards billable targets, CMS tells lawyers
  Follows similar creativity-boosting moves by Reed Smith and Mishcon de Reya The post Being innovative counts towards billable targets, CMS tells lawyers appeared first on Legal Cheek.
  Thomas Connelly
• ULaw partners with quizzing app to give students flavour of SQE
  Aspiring lawyers can tailor tests to target weaknesses The post ULaw partners with quizzing app to give students flavour of SQE appeared first on Legal Cheek.
  Thomas Connelly
• Embattled barristers ‘masquerading as sociopaths’ and stressed-out solicitors who don’t want to be ‘seen as weak’
  Radio show puts lawyer wellbeing under spotlight The post Embattled barristers ‘masquerading as sociopaths’ and stressed-out solicitors who don’t want to be ‘seen as weak’ appeared first on Legal Cheek.
  Polly Botsford
• Blackstone QC auctions off personal wine collection worth £9 MILLION
  An insight into the eye-watering sums sloshing around the commercial bar The post Blackstone QC auctions off personal wine collection worth £9 MILLION appeared first on Legal Cheek.
  CJ McKinney
• SRA to make decision on SQE1 skills assessment in New Year
  Feedback from spring pilot advised it be ditched The post SRA to make decision on SQE1 skills assessment in New Year appeared first on Legal Cheek.
  Thomas Connelly
• Love Island winner Greg O’Shea rumoured to be dating Strathclyde Uni law grad
  She’s an athlete too The post Love Island winner Greg O’Shea rumoured to be dating Strathclyde Uni law grad appeared first on Legal Cheek.
  Aishah Hussain
• Manchester law and education chiefs to speak at LegalEdCon North
  Heads of Manchester Law School, Law Society and young lawyer groups to speak at 30 January summit, as second release ticket sale deadline nears The post Manchester law and education chiefs to speak at LegalEdCon North appeared first on Legal Cheek.
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• Lawtech could cull 35,000 legal roles by 2027, Law Society predicts
  Secretaries hardest hit -- but lawyer numbers likely to rise The post Lawtech could cull 35,000 legal roles by 2027, Law Society predicts appeared first on Legal Cheek.
  Thomas Connelly
• Clyde & Co to offer six month data science seats to trainee lawyers
  New TC option sees rookies work alongside machine learning engineers and computer whizzes from UCL The post Clyde & Co to offer six month data science seats to trainee lawyers appeared first on Legal Cheek.
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