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Monday round-up, 24 April
Need help with commercial awareness? The Lex 100 rounds up some of the week’s interesting stories. French Elections: Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen to fight for presidency – BBC …
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Linklaters, Baker McKenzie and Mills & Reeve all get a taste on $1.76bn Weetabix deal
St Louis-based consumer goods group Post Holdings is set to take on UK brand Weetabix Food Company for $1.76bn after five years of Chinese ownership, with Baker McKenzie, Linklaters and …
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First Year Open Day at Fieldfisher
On Tuesday 23 May 2017, Fieldfisher will be opening its door to first year students (law and non-law). The event will take place at the firm’s London office and will run …
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Dentons open for business in the Netherlands
Dentons has combined with Amsterdam-based law firm Boekel. The combined firm operates under the name Dentons Boekel within the Netherlands. “Dentons Boekel is now open for business,” said Marien Glerum, …
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DLA agrees Danish tie-up to become largest firm in the Nordics
DLA Piper is to combine with Danish law firm LETT by the end of May this year, becoming the largest firm in the Nordic region with five offices and more …
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Manchester Law School launches online LLB
Starting in September 2017, Manchester Law School will start running its first law degree delivered entirely through distance learning. The online law degree can be studied part-time from anywhere in …
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Scottish Traineeship at Kennedys
Kennedys is delighted to announce that we are offering a traineeship to start in September 2017 within our Scottish offices. The trainee’s time will be split between our offices based …
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Addleshaw Goddard solicitor apprenticeship scheme
Addleshaw Goddard has launched a government-backed Trailblazer apprenticeship scheme. The scheme will allow aspiring solicitors of school-leaving age to learn ‘on the job’ without having to devote at least four …
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Bringing together law and technology: BPP ‘Employability Week’
BPP University Law School (BPP) is embracing the rapid infiltration of technology into the legal sector by hosting a legal tech-themed Employability Week. Events will be held in each of BPP’s …
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Retentions spring 2017: Allen & Overy posts 82% retention rate
Magic Circle giant Allen & Overy has released its spring 2017 trainee retention rate. 31 of the firm’s 38 spring cohort will stay on as newly qualified solicitors. 36 qualifying trainees …
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