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Superbrands Top 500: A Worrying Signal For The Human Race
If I were to tell you that I like pizza slightly more than Cornwall, but...
Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 20 March
Solicitor calls for Facebook to be banned after murder threat – Driffield Times & Post...
How To Get An Inns Of Court Scholarship
BPTC student Jack Smith, who’s in receipt of a full scholarship from Lincoln’s Inn, explains...
Lord Neuberger Slams Judges For Appearing on MasterChef
Never upstage the boss. And that rule applies double when your boss is Master of...
Morning Round-Up: Monday 19 March
Family forced out of dream home after solicitors run off with their £400K life savings...
REVEALED: £30K Buys a TC, £9K a Paralegal Post
Earlier this month, Jonathan Fagan, managing director of Ten-Percent Legal Recruitment, received an email from...
Bar Social Mobility Scheme Strikes Blow For The 99%
Inner Temple’s work experience initiative is infused with the spirit of the Occupy movement, writes...
Morning Round-Up: Friday 16 March
The International Criminal Court is, by any objective measurement, racist. So why do liberals love...
Times Law 100: It’s Oxbridge-Educated White Men And Shami Chakrabarti, Again!
Another year, another list of the UK’s top 100 lawyers by The Times. And once...
PRO BONO FAIL: Law Firms Outnumber Cases As Law Soc’s Riot Help Scheme Flops
EXCLUSIVE: It wasn’t just kids in Tottenham and Hackney who got carried away during last...
Morning Round-Up: Thursday 15 March
Swansea solicitor has fraud convictions quashed – BBC Law student fined over illegal supply of workers –...
Got a 2:2? Want To Be a Barrister? Well, You’ve Got a Chance
While researching my article about sitting the Kaplan BPTC aptitude test for the Guardian this...
The GDL: Too Much Whine, Not Enough Time
Wannabe lawyers need to be more Margaret Thatcher and less Nick Clegg if they are...
Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 14 March
Sorry m’lud, we’ve lost the handcuff keys – Oxford Mail Want to be a barrister?...
Legal Profession Is ‘Bedazzled By The Legend Of London’
In reality, the capital’s lawyers are no better than their regional counterparts, says The Law...
David ‘Scrap The QC System’ Wolfe QC Is STILL Fuming
Rule one of PR: you can’t shut the stable door after the horse has bolted....
Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 13 March
When you teach a lawyer to fish – Bitter Lawyer Law firms ‘swarming’ to social...
An LLM Can ‘Count Against’ Training Contract Hunters
LLMs are intellectually tough, time-consuming and not all law firms like them, warns LegalAware Students...
The Perils Of Interviewing Lawyers
Lawyers’ aversion to risk makes them awful to interview. Attempt to challenge this rule of...
Morning Round-Up: Monday 12 March
‘Idiot’ thief steals judge’s nameplate… and then poses with it on Facebook – Daily Mail...
EXCLUSIVE: Freshfields Celebrates International Women’s Day With Cake-Baking Competition
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, which has one of the lowest percentages of female partners (12%) of...