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Morning round-up: Tuesday 21 October
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
Legal pic of the day
You're nicked
Al Murray wants ‘trolling’ to be re-named ‘grayling’
Was the nation’s press grayled by the justice secretary?
Bar Standards Board investigations chief removes scary Facebook profile photo
Go ahead, barristers who fail to complete their CPD requirements, make Paul Pretty's day
Morning round-up: Monday 20 October
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
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Bexley Magistrates’ Court notice board controversy — Part 2
Man sues hospital where he woke from operation wearing pink knickers — claim form in full
Who said drafting was dull?
Blogging barrister who self-referred to regulator over contempt now standing for Bar Council
Bar up-and-comer whose profile-raising attempts haven't always gone smoothly wants profession to "move with the times"
Allen & Overy salary rise pushes Slaughter and May to bottom of magic circle payscale
A&O is now the third best-paying out of the five magic circle firms — as elite end of law further detaches from rest of profession
Morning round-up: Friday 17 October
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
Legal pic of the day
"When your 5 year-old daughter finds your oral argument binder…"
Ukrainian court’s Wi-Fi is called ‘Putin is a d*ckhead’
Chris Grayling-loathers may sniff an opportunity
Barrister hit by fit of the giggles while reading Gangsta-style Facebook messages in court
Crown Court judge intervenes as barrister succumbs to uncontrollable laughter
Morning round-up: Thursday 16 October
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
Legal pic of the day
Someone isn't sure how they feel about the law
Law school wars: DAC Beachcroft swaps Uni of Law for BPP
National firm's ten-strong annual trainee intake will attend rival provider
Review: Ex-Slaughter and May lawyer very nearly got fired in first episode of The Apprentice
An anonymous law student reviews the performances of the two solicitors on last night's series ten opener
Taylor Wessing goes into lockdown to protect identity of partner who made out with first year trainee at welcome party
Gossip raging across City about which "head of department" hooked up with rookie
Morning round-up: Wednesday 15 October
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
Legal pic of the day
This law student Instagram sensation could be the next big style icon
Why Amal Clooney is making a mistake by assuming her actor husband’s surname
Just think of how absurd it would be if Clooney called himself George Alamuddin