Category: News
Caveat-Laden Pledge Of The Week
Clients of Welsh law firm Tudor Williams & Co shouldn’t get carried away…
‘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...
‘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...
End Of The Day Round-Up
Supreme Court justices go into secret closed session for the first ever time in their...
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,...
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,...
Morning Round-Up: Thursday 21 March
Ex- Greenwoods solicitor Rukmini Iyer appears on Masterchef [BBC iPlayer] Female lawyers speak out in...
End Of The Day Round-Up
Company director Bart Simpson appears before judge named Mr Burns [Metro] Porn star Luka Magnotta...
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...
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...
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...
Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 20 March
American-style televised courts move a step closer: Channel 4 to show a British murder trial...
End Of The Day Round-Up
Katie Holmes fuels rumours she’s about to become a lawyer: “Well, my brother and father...
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...
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...
Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 19 March
Zimbabwe police ignore order to free top lawyer [Huffington Post] CLA condems the arrest of...
End Of The Day Round-Up
Draft royal charter on self regulation of the press [Gov.uk] “I warned you they needed...
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...
BPP hit by setback in bid to become a uni as union says move would put students ‘at risk’
Most law students claim to be indifferent to whether the places where they do their...
1KBW divorce barrister offers priest work experience
“I should very much like to be a barrister so I could say things like...
End Of The Day Round-Up
Joshua Rozenberg interviews court artist Julia Quenzler [Radio 4] Start the bilge pumps or abandon...