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“Having your boobs out a little bit isn’t fake but it’s a little bit flirtatious...

Mar 25 2013 2:41pm

Trouble In The University Of Law’s Facebook Paradise

Very occasionally, amid the extremely polite chatter of the University of Law’s official Facebook page,...

Mar 25 2013 9:21am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Footballer tired of jokers telling him not to spend as much time on the bench...

Mar 22 2013 5:33pm

Caveat-Laden Pledge Of The Week

Clients of Welsh law firm Tudor Williams & Co shouldn’t get carried away…

Mar 22 2013 2:17pm

‘Thinking Is A Skill Which Came To Me Very Much After I Graduated’

Ed note: This is the latest post in the ‘If I knew then what I...

Mar 22 2013 11:07am

‘I Opened My EU Law Paper And I Cried. I Actually Cried’: Exam Preparation Tips Gleaned From Bitter Experience

Bristol University lecturer Steven Vaughan has drawn on his own past failures to compile this...

Mar 22 2013 9:37am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Supreme Court justices go into secret closed session for the first ever time in their...

Mar 21 2013 5:34pm

Millionaire Clifford Chance Partner Slums It For The Night – And We’re Meant To Be Impressed?

The bad thing about being homeless, I’d assume, is that you have nowhere to live,...

Mar 21 2013 12:26pm

Video: Lindsay Lohan Isn’t Very Nice To Her Lawyer At All

“Why did you even say that?” whispers troubled star Lindsay Lohan accusingly to her lawyer,...

Mar 21 2013 9:29am

Morning Round-Up: Thursday 21 March

Ex- Greenwoods solicitor Rukmini Iyer appears on Masterchef [BBC iPlayer] Female lawyers speak out in...

Mar 21 2013 7:52am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Company director Bart Simpson appears before judge named Mr Burns [Metro] Porn star Luka Magnotta...

Mar 20 2013 5:28pm

Stobart Group ‘says it has 70% of UK’s barristers on its books’

This morning someone sent us an article featuring the above extraordinary claim. Perhaps, given that...

Mar 20 2013 3:36pm

Law Firm Life: The Truth In A Pie Chart

From Rob Pollak, the brilliant former Skadden associate behind ‘Lawyers, can you go home?’, comes another...

Mar 20 2013 11:38am

Bar Student Outrage As Mock Paper Questions Feature In BPTC Ethics Exam

Exclusive: 24 hours after BPTC students completed Monday’s centrally set ethics exam, a mock paper...

Mar 20 2013 9:32am

Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 20 March

American-style televised courts move a step closer: Channel 4 to show a British murder trial...

Mar 20 2013 8:10am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Katie Holmes fuels rumours she’s about to become a lawyer: “Well, my brother and father...

Mar 19 2013 4:52pm

Is law really ‘very well suited to flexible working’?

Earlier this month Law Society chief Lucy Scott-Moncrieff caused some raised eyebrows when she claimed...

Mar 19 2013 2:12pm

The mismatch between Bar graduates and pupillages is about to get a whole lot worse…

One thing no one has mentioned in relation to the very serious travails of the...

Mar 19 2013 9:54am

Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 19 March

Zimbabwe police ignore order to free top lawyer [Huffington Post] CLA condems the arrest of...

Mar 19 2013 8:37am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Draft royal charter on self regulation of the press [Gov.uk] “I warned you they needed...

Mar 18 2013 5:37pm

EXCLUSIVE: Executive committee of the UK Law Students Association quits after huge bust-up with governors

There is chaos at the UK Law Students Association (UKLSA) – whose patrons are Lord...

Mar 18 2013 2:33pm