Author: Alex Aldridge
11 law-related Instagram accounts that are worth a follow
As lawyers wake up to the mobile photo-sharing network, we bring you the best legally-themed accounts
Legal pic of the day
Chris Grayling poses awkwardly with Oscar-nominated actress Carey Mulligan and US attorney general Eric Holder in very random photo
The bar ‘will die out’ and solicitors be replaced by paralegals, predicts top criminal barrister at Global Law Summit
As protests rage in Westminster, Tony Cross QC forecasts the end of the legal profession as we know it
Slaughter and May is targeting Ivy League law students to fill London positions
Magic circle giant resurrects policy of attending top US recruitment fairs
The BPTC could be chopped up into lots of little courses
Bar regulator pledges to "build flexibility" into Bar Professional Training Course in bid to reduce cost
Judge refuses to let law student observe bail hearing because he was dressed too scruffily
Wannabe lawyer booted out of immigration hearing in London's Taylor House
London Fashion Week hits Middle Temple
But not an Ede & Ravenscroft in sight
Criminal bar chief vows to speak up for legal aid as Global Law Summit opens amid heavy security
Tony Cross QC hits back at critics who say he should boycott Chris Grayling's law schmooze-fest
Legal pic of the day
Legally Blonde: first came the musical, then the beer
6 ways candidates who don’t fit the mould can boost their chances of landing a training contract or pupillage
Advice for rough diamonds from Norton Rose Fulbright, Hardwicke and BPP Law School
Berwin Leighton Paisner hit by claim that it doctored trainee retention rate
City law firm says three unaccounted for trainees "didn't get to the offer stage"
The 10 stages of failing to get a vac scheme
It wasn't meant to be like this
Training contract numbers take another tumble
Newly-released figures show that there were 205 fewer training contracts registered in latest recruitment round
Legal pic of the day
Wigs and tights
Classic Fleet Street legal bookshop to become an Itsu
Hammicks closes as lawyers buy their books online
Baroness Hale bemoans 11 years of women judges being overlooked for promotion to the highest court
Comments by UK's top female judge follow Supreme Court president's call for pro-women culture change
Student ‘got a pupillage interview at Chancery set’ by legally analysing Shaggy rap on application form
But wannabe barrister's subsequent gloating on Twitter was probably not a great idea
5 out of 42 of Slaughter and May’s qualifying trainees leave firm
Retention rate at elite firm falls to lowest since 2013
Full letter: Lawyer for ‘Left Shark’ replica designer responds to Katy Perry’s cease & desist threat
What could pop star "possibly stand to gain from declaring war on an Internet meme"?
Freshfields to open Manchester office for ‘repetitive legal work’
Second member of the magic circle to try "northshoring", with junior lawyer positions likely to be up for grabs
Wannabe lawyer asks City law firms to ‘tell me what makes your firm unique in one tweet’
Nine firms ignore question, two reply