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Morning round-up: Thursday 21 January
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Herbert Smith Freehills continues impressive retention showing to keep 94% of its qualifying trainees
Elite firm retains 33 of its 35 spring 2016 qualifiers
Drink driving solicitors should be struck off/slapped on wrist/bought a drink, discovers SRA in Facebook video experiment
Solicitors Regulation Authority goes social meeja-ing
Research shows that top City law firms hardly recruit any trainees from their paralegals
But lots of pretty good other firms do
Selfie taking solicitor is the best thing on Instagram right now
Law firm marketing departments taken note, this is how you should use social media
London College of Fashion unveils first of its kind law course
University of the Arts moves into legal education
Morning round-up: Wednesday 20 January
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Law grad vacancies down 16% since 2005 while accountancy places soar by 68%
Number-crunchers in demand but law still pays more
Banning things is ‘curse of our age’
Brits seem to want to ban everything nowadays
US firm that doesn’t offer TCs ups NQ pay to £99k in bid to net London’s best qualifying trainees
Quinn Emanuel puts money saved on training contracts towards associate pay