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Morning round-up: Wednesday 1 October

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Oct 1 2014 8:02am

Legal pic of the day

"Laws are like sausages"

Sep 30 2014 4:16pm

Keira Knightley clearly doesn’t realise how hard it is to get a training contract or pupillage

Actress says she'd advise her daughter to be a lawyer to avoid the "heartbreaking rejection" of life as an actor. Hmmm...

Sep 30 2014 1:30pm

Wannabe barrister takes break from BPTC to reflect on his job as an Ann Summers sex toy salesman

Has flamboyant TV barrister ‘Judge Rinder’ widened frame of reference for bar hopefuls seeking to stand out from the crowd?

Sep 30 2014 9:21am

Morning round-up: Tuesday 30 September

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Sep 30 2014 8:04am

Legal pic of the day

Happy National Coffee Day!

Sep 29 2014 4:42pm

Instagram’s legal team seems to have been trolled

Lawyers at social network reported to have sent cease and desist letter to slutsofinstagram.com — and then discovered the site wasn’t what they thought it was

Sep 29 2014 10:51am

Research: lawyers viewed as warmly as sex workers‏

A mind boggling Venn diagram shows that the legal profession and the oldest profession are despised equally

Sep 29 2014 9:34am

Doughty Street barrister marries celeb to create global ‘Alamooney’ brand

Best of the legal profession reaction as Amal Alamuddin and George Clooney pool their powers

Sep 29 2014 8:55am

Morning round-up: Monday 29 September

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Sep 29 2014 7:59am

Legal pic of the day

Lawyers' CVs are even more dishonest than bankers' CVs?!

Sep 26 2014 4:19pm

Return of the Loadsamoney lawyers as magic circle partners enjoy extremely fine wines

Break out the red braces, start waving fistfuls of fifty pound notes and bray like something normally housed in a stables -- according to Freshfields, the good times are back

Sep 26 2014 9:58am

‘Why I’m handing out CVs underground’: jobless law grad who’s targeting Chancery Lane commuters speaks

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: UWE law graduate Bilal Rauf tells Legal Cheek about his maverick strategy to land a training contract

Sep 26 2014 9:02am

Morning round-up: Friday 26 September

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Sep 26 2014 8:01am

Legal pic of the day

Napery niceties

Sep 25 2014 4:07pm

Should the legal apprenticeship age limit be scrapped?

Current rules discriminate against legal profession vocational course graduates; while the prospect of the non-university, loafing-on-sofa route to qualification looms

Sep 25 2014 2:19pm

Former wannabe barrister and bliss guru smashes into paralegal market

The man who made a mint from ghost-writing student essays and then provided good vibration lifestyle advice is now knocking out cut-price legal advice

Sep 25 2014 12:27pm

Morning round-up: Thursday 25 September

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Sep 25 2014 8:02am

Legal pic of the day

Judge Rinder helps to promote the 10th anniversary party of the London Legal Support Trust

Sep 24 2014 4:03pm