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North-east solicitors adopt a cuddly puppy look for their firm’s Twitter personality -- but no word on whether pets are allowed to join staff during working day

Funnily enough, young Labour party candidate and wannabe barrister takes a dim view of the Lord Chancellor’s record on access to justice

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Only Clifford Chance remains silent on which qualifying trainees will be lucky or sad

Much anticipated legal drama will leave many viewers cold and depressed -- but it's early days yet

How do you land a role at a top City firm? Send them a picture of your pet snake

Retention rate at elite firm falls to lowest since 2013

Final year law student earns £1,500 for between two or three "dates" a month

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More lawyers should have branded motorbikes

What could pop star "possibly stand to gain from declaring war on an Internet meme"?

Take care the next time you're waiting for a lift at any law firm in the Chilean capital of Santiago

Second member of the magic circle to try "northshoring", with junior lawyer positions likely to be up for grabs

Nine firms ignore question, two reply

Weekend newspapers tear into veteran criminal brief, who stands by shocking blog post

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Global mega star wheels out international law firm to clamp down on internet knock-off Super Bowl sharks

Michael Shrimpton’s professional fate in the hands of bar regulator as prison term comes in wake of child pornography conviction

'English Law Day' in Seoul fails to wow Koreans

Social justice campaigners draw Simon Hughes’s attention to the fact that his government is devastating legal aid budget