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Sep 21 2018 8:44am
Barristers

Defending The Guilty: Lawyers split over new BBC barrister comedy

Series follows the exploits of four tenancy-hungry pupils

Sep 20 2018 11:33am

London law firm advertises ‘voluntary’ three-month internship

It's unclear whether the role is paid or not

Sep 20 2018 8:59am
face meme angry

Research: Over 80% of lawyers ‘dislike’ lawyers

Half believe their co-workers are lazy

Sep 19 2018 12:20pm
Paisley Snail Pale Ale AI

AI-brewed Paisley Snail Pale Ale is now a thing

Donoghue v Stevenson for the tech age

Sep 19 2018 11:15am
DLA Piper lawyers money London

DLA Piper boosts junior lawyer pay to £77,000 as City rises continue

Global giant's trainees also handed extra cash

Sep 19 2018 9:03am
Violence Punch

A third of solicitors attacked or threatened, new research suggests

Vast majority of incidents took place within offices or a court

Sep 18 2018 1:41pm

How do I fund my Oxbridge law dream?

Any advice is greatly appreciated

Sep 18 2018 11:58am
Ryan Gosling

Meet the law grad Instagram star who looks just like Ryan Gosling

Who needs a training contract when you have a face like a Hollywood superstar

Sep 18 2018 11:00am

Hogan Lovells partner ordered to pay £18,000 after sacking pregnant nanny

Employment tribunal judge finds City lawyer's nanny was unfairly dismissed

Sep 17 2018 4:25pm

Eversheds Sutherland bumps London NQ lawyer pay to £72,000

Trainees also handed pay boosts

Sep 17 2018 1:13pm

Supreme Court gets first ever female majority

Two male and three female justices will hear a case next month in gender equality milestone

Sep 17 2018 12:00pm

8 things all non-law students should be doing if they want to become lawyers

Imperial biology undergrad Maddy Ebbrell shares her hints and tips

Sep 17 2018 9:30am

Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend

Sep 17 2018 8:21am

Mark Wahlberg’s routine: the law student version

9:30am -- miss land law lecture

Sep 14 2018 2:45pm
Chris Daw QC

Top criminal QC: ‘Let’s give disadvantaged kids role models beyond pop stars and YouTubers’

Chris Daw QC’s social mobility film featured on BBC1’s The One Show goes viral among profession

Sep 14 2018 1:15pm
Lehman

How Lehman Brothers’ collapse paved the way for MoneyLaw and the minimum wage

2008 financial crisis shaped the legal profession as we know it

Sep 14 2018 8:40am

The best of the blogs

Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Sep 14 2018 8:14am
Barristers Instagram 5 Essex Court

5 Essex Court launches first junior barrister-run Instagram account

London chambers hopes to demystify the profession

Sep 13 2018 8:48am