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Ashurst puts 350 jobs at risk in money-saving scheme
Lucky Londoners offered chance to move to Glasgow
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Clifford Chance embarrassed by protesting cleaners
A handful of banners in Canary Wharf. Not quite Taksim Square.
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(5 comments)
Exclusive: Law firm takes five years to reply to candidate
Says it's still considering her job application
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(5 comments)
Exclusive: University of Law loses huge Open University contract
A friendly parting of ways
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(3 comments)
Erin Brockovich arrested for drunken boat antics
Not so class action
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(7 comments)
Taylor Legal bollocked by judge over dodgy claim
Where there's blame there's a claim
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(3 comments)
Bonkers Law Firm Website of the Week: Saturday Night Fever Edition
Meet the dancing lawyers of France
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Exclusive: Dundas & Wilson cancels 2014 trainee intake for London
Defers their contacts for a year, along with most of the class of 2013
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What IS going on at Maclay Murray & Spens?
30 jobs to go
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(14 comments)
Exclusive: Shearman & Sterling partner in patronising email gaffe
Muppet
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(9 comments)
Exclusive: College of Law bans electronic cigarettes
Frazzled students spotted smoking during exams
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(6 comments)
Media storm over "outrageous" law exam question
Featuring fellatio, bottle bumming and pube waxing: ban this sick filth now
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(19 comments)
Lawyer tears off her underwear to brawl with police
Under the merciless eye of CCTV
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(8 comments)
Bonkers Website of the Week: Work/life balance edition
Sniff my dog
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(4 comments)
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Exclusive: DWF makes second round of redundancies in two months
Four teams at risk
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(8 comments)
City firms offer real estate internships
More property developers - just what the City needs
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(4 comments)
City partner fined after swearing at railway worker
Drunken rant after half a bottle wine down the pub
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(8 comments)
Exclusive: Chambers Practice Director resigns after dissing Eddie Stobart
Truck company gets medieval on his arse
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(4 comments)
Glasgow solicitor jailed for massive cannabis haul
Tries to blame homeless man
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(5 comments)
Thong Cape Scooter Man ruled legal
Faster than a speeding bullet
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Travers Smith strongly criticised in pregnancy discrimination case
Partners colluded to avoid giving pregnant trainee a job
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Exclusive: Hill Dickinson refuses to deny rumours 200 jobs are at risk
Firm is currently reviewing its business requirements
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(4 comments)
Exclusive: Dundas & Wilson offers just three jobs to its 11 London trainees
Either things are going badly or they really pissed off HR
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(25 comments)
Bakers lawyer expelled from Russia after refusing to become a spy
The name's Firestone. Tom Firestone.
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(2 comments)
Number of training contracts falls by 10% in a year
Lowest level since 1998
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(1 comment)
Exclusive: Accutrainee takes on just four trainees since launch
Scheme hits difficulties in a dreadful market
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(3 comments)
Vigilante solicitor collars iPad thief
Head of disputes gets to resolvin' disputes
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(2 comments)
Judge in lawyer mud-wrestling shame
Investigation launched after bikini comment
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(4 comments)
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Mass redundancies at BLP
Over 100 jobs may go
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Osborne Clarke to make up to 13 senior lawyers redundant
Thumb-twiddling partners also in the firing line
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Exclusive: Herbert Smith hits Aussie staff with pay freeze
As the market down under goes down the toilet
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(3 comments)
Exclusive: Rosenblatt charges paralegal thousands for bust photocopier
Tight law firm of the week
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(10 comments)
Bar Standards Board complains to Westminster School
Mini-pupillage offered as a prize
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Exclusive: Firm offers exciting chance to work for no pay
Yes, it's a "fantastic opportunity"
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Bonkers Law Firm Website of the Week: Personal Ads Edition
GSOH required
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(22 comments)
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Linklaters overtakes Slaughter and May with new salary announcement
But can't get near the unholy wedge offered by US firms
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(9 comments)
Exclusive: Maclay Murray & Spens hit by three more defections
Including Head of Pensions
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(44 comments)
Wragges puts 30 jobs at risk
And turns its secretaries' world on its head
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(2 comments)
Exclusive: Belfast dirty protest spreads to Herbert Smith
What is it with these people
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(6 comments)
Firm finds dead body in chimney
And shamelessly grabs PR opportunity
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Thief jailed for harebrained scheme to rob lawyer
Intended to frame a cat
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Clownish career move of the week
Lawyer has some big shoes to fill
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BPP offers free qualifications to students who can't get jobs
Can't cut it as a lawyer? Have a go at being an accountant instead
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(4 comments)
Dechert accuses a client of paying whopping bribes
And is sacked
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(5 comments)
Exclusive: Disgruntled A&O employee makes dirty protest at work
Ewwwww
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(11 comments)
Trowers offers trainees the best partnership chances
But they're still pretty slim
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(4 comments)
US judge fills his verdict on stripper case with gags
And recommends Miss Wiggles
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(2 comments)
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Exclusive: Allen & Overy bumps up trainee pay
And Deidre Dare rides again
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(16 comments)
Exclusive: Simmons & Simmons admits it's behind its competitors
Managing Partner laments woeful billables
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(19 comments)
Mills & Reeve pulls off Manchester merger
But partners already leaving
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Exclusive: Redundancies rumoured at Hill Dickinson
Firm refuses to deny job cuts
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(10 comments)
Exclusive: London firm pays paralegals abysmal wage
Appears to be dressing up full time jobs as work experience
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(5 comments)
Bonkers Resignation Letter of the Week
"Your architecture is vapid and worthless"
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(38 comments)
The RoF Blogs
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Exclusive: Associate redundancies at Clyde & Co
Only two jobs to go: for now
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(3 comments)
Breakdown of partner promotions in 2013
The stats
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Exclusive: Another PI firm places its staff on notice
No win no fee no job
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(15 comments)
Exclusive: Maclay Murray & Spens hit by another defection
MMS blames London firms for closing ranks
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(54 comments)
Exclusive: Furious chambers axes its pupillages
Blames dire government plans to cut legal aid
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(4 comments)
Lawyer camps out overnight for Margaret Thatcher's funeral
Photo of the week
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(15 comments)
Bonkers Website of the Week: Celebrity special
Paul McKenna approves
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(16 comments)
Law student's insane resignation letter goes viral
Racist loon
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(14 comments)
The RoF Blogs
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Exclusive: Pinsent Masons to make 13 lawyers redundant
Three rounds of redundancies in under a year
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Partnership results: Dentons packs partnership with women
But Olswang doesn't make up any
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(5 comments)
Kennedys faces £500k claim for theft by sacked partner
Client says stump up or be sued
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(2 comments)
Excitement this week for International Be Kind To Lawyers Day
Win a hug
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(2 comments)
Singapore law firm provides superb Q&A for trainees
Are you physically able or willing to do without sleep?
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(13 comments)
Bonkers Law Firm Website of the Week: Hobby Edition
Kiss the elephant
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(5 comments)
The RoF Blogs
Everyone loves a good blog
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Exclusive: Watson Farley Williams offers trainees £5k to defer
Disputes rumours current intake are doing squat
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Another firm backed by offshore fund goes bust
Ashton Fox went belly-up after collapse of controversial funder
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(3 comments)
Herbies re-enters Berlin after humbling year-long exile
After ex-best mates enforced contract to banish the firm
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(3 comments)
Court guide warns litigants-in-person to beware of the judge
And suggests you don't shout "Aha!"
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Swotty law student email demanding harder courses gets leaked
Still waiting for classmates' gratitude
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(14 comments)
The RoF Blogs
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DLA Piper embarrassed by claims of overbilling
Disgruntled client sues the firm for quite literally gazillions of dollars
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(5 comments)
New figures pour cold water on partnership dreams
It's not impossible to make it to the top, just almost impossible
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(11 comments)
Two Birds forms alliance with Aussie firm Truman Hoyle
With potential for full merger down the line
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Rosling King humiliated by High Court Judge
Firm criticised for "wholly unacceptable" behaviour
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Bar Council in massive public dingdong with Legal Services Board
Legendary QC comes out swinging in war with regulators
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(6 comments)
US lawyer commits bigamy with topless voodoo priestess
Endured animal sacrifices and got suspended
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(2 comments)
The Rof Blogs
Tangled up in blogs
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Exclusive: Withers to merge with Speechly Bircham
Announcement due on Monday
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(11 comments)
Exclusive: mass redundancies feared at DWF
But the firm keeps shtum
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(15 comments)
Bar students' fury at exam cock-up
BSB rocked by claims that mock questions were cut & pasted into actual exam
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(3 comments)
Exclusive: Lobster-loving barrister disappears from Hardwicke Chambers
Which reaches for an injunction
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(4 comments)
Lawyer who stood for President of the Law Society is struck off
Most embarrassing
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(2 comments)
JGR solicitor and landlord in excellent public dispute
Allegations of hookers and unscrupulous behaviour played out in the press
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Barrister jailed for VAT fraud
But he didn't waste the cash - he lost it gambling
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Trainees told to work to rule
Avoid stress by losing your job
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