Author: Thomas Connelly

Thief found guilty of stealing his OWN defence barrister’s phone

Do not bite the hand that... is trying to keep you out of prison

Jun 14 2016 1:29pm

Akin Gump London office latest to up NQ pay to £127k and beyond

City lawyers at Washington-based giant beneficiaries of US salary war and Brexit fears

Jun 14 2016 11:39am

Arts students STILL work harder than law students, latest stats suggest

Leading education think tank sparked outrage among wannabe lawyers last year after claiming they don't work as hard as their counterparts in other disciplines

Jun 14 2016 9:02am

University of Law online hand-in system crashes on deadline day

Exclusive: Interactive support system dubbed 'ELITE' appears to buckle under the weight of student demand

Jun 10 2016 3:01pm

Aspiring prosecutors left frustrated as CPS video interview system ERASES trainee applications

And this isn't the first time the hi-tech system known as "LaunchPad" has failed

Jun 10 2016 11:46am

Inns of Court launch new ‘College of Advocacy’

Could an Inn-run BPTC be next?

Jun 10 2016 9:49am

US outfits Kirkland & Ellis and Milbank Tweed boost London NQ pay packets to a staggering £124,000

US law firm pay war benefits fresh-faced associates this side of the pond

Jun 9 2016 12:39pm

‘You be the judge’: Lord Harley calls on his legion of supporters as judgment day looms

Harry Potter lawyer claims the tribunal deliberately listed the hearing on his birthday and pleads for comfortable gallows

Jun 8 2016 3:33pm

Judge uses rare power to recruit extra juror so trial can go ahead on time

You’re empanelled: court staff roam the streets in search of jurors

Jun 8 2016 2:52pm

BPP’s legal research exam thrown into chaos as LexisNexis goes down during assessment

Exclusive: LPC students left unable to access vital online law library

Jun 8 2016 9:10am

Clyde & Co ramps up legal apprenticeship hires extending scheme to Newcastle office

Global law firm's latest recruits will start this September

Jun 7 2016 3:16pm

X-Factor ‘star’ takes on legal profession in bizarre Twitter rant

Steve Brookstein really doesn't like lawyers

Jun 7 2016 11:58am

This is what happens when you make a land law mistake in practice

Solicitor slapped with £5,000 fine after failing to register a notice of interest

Jun 6 2016 1:00pm

BPP law student who was just ‘looking after’ £45,000-worth of high-strength cocaine spared jail

Court heard how any future career in law had "all but gone"

Jun 6 2016 11:17am

BPP Law School blocks students from viewing ‘harmful internet content’

Exclusive: Are wannabe lawyers watching too much porn in the library?

Jun 3 2016 10:23am

12 Snapchats from Supreme Court judges

What would it be like if some of our finest legal minds downloaded the popular social media app?

Jun 2 2016 10:59am