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SRA opens tender for ‘super-exam’ provider
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) this week opened to tender its search for an assessment provider to deliver the new Solicitors Qualification Examination (SQE), also known as the ‘super-exam.’ The …
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CMS Academy: The Next Generation Vacation Scheme
Newly-combined CMS has replaced its traditional work placement with a ‘next generation vacation scheme’, which was launched on Monday. The international firm opened its doors to 63 fresh-faced students, all …
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Magic Circle pay watch: Linklaters edges up associate salaries, Slaughters holds and Clifford Chance gets coy
Pay rises continue to ripple through the top-end legal services market despite the uncertain outlook for the City. The latest to go is London giant Linklaters, which has nudged up …
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News round-up, 12 June
Need help with commercial awareness? The Lex 100 rounds up some of the week’s interesting stories. UK election result ‘may delay Brexit talks’ – BBC Hung parliament sinks business confidence, …
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Linklaters advises L’Oreal on €1bn sale of The Body Shop alongside Baker McKenzie and Davis Polk
Linklaters, Davis Polk & Wardwell and Baker McKenzie are advising as L’Oreal looks to sell The Body shop for €1bn to Brazilian cosmetic company Natura. Natura is in exclusive negotiations …
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Fieldfisher advises SRA on outsourcing contract for delivering new super-exam
Fieldfisher is advising the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) on the contractual agreements for the provider which will eventually assist the SRA in delivering the new Solicitors Qualification Examination (SQE), also …
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Election round-up
What do the papers have to say about the General Election results? General Election: Theresa May will steady the ship before stepping aside – The Times Young people have spoken. …
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Norton Rose Fulbright to vote on merger with mid-pack Australian firm Henry Davis York
Partners at Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) will vote on a merger with Australian law firm Henry Davis York within the coming months, after both firms confirmed they were in late …
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Early Assessment Centre at Fieldfisher – 15 July
Fieldfisher is a European law firm with market leading practices in many of the world’s most dynamic sectors. They are an exciting, forward-thinking organisation with a particular focus on technology, …
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News round-up, 7 June
Need help with commercial awareness? The Lex 100 rounds up some of the week’s interesting stories. Uber fires 20 staff after harassment investigation – BBC Santander buys struggling Spanish bank …