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Morning Round-Up: Friday 17 August

Apple lawyer faces ‘smoking crack’ jibe by patent judge – BBC Lawyer ordered to pay...

Aug 17 2012 7:51am

‘I Would Like To Extend You a Counter-Offer To Suck My Dick’: Law School Dropout’s Job Chances Scotched As Email Goes Viral

We haven’t had a legal profession viral email story since the ‘spitroast trainee’ Daniel England...

Aug 14 2012 9:10am

Morning Round-Up: Monday 6 August

Law student tried to defraud British Airways – Evening Express An interview with the lawyer...

Aug 6 2012 8:10am

Five Ways Barristers Can Treat Mini-Pupils Better

As I continue the Herculean battle to obtain pupillage, I broke a promise to myself...

Aug 1 2012 10:15am

‘Ditch University Snobbery’, Says Lawyer-Turned-MP Whose Oxford AND Cambridge Degrees Helped Him Net Linklaters Job

There’s more evidence of the do-as-I-say-not-as-I-do mentality that is coming to define this government in...

Jul 30 2012 9:11am

Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 25 July

Exchequer Secretary David Gauke, who says it’s morally wrong to pay tradesmen in cash, was...

Jul 25 2012 8:28am

Jobless Graduates Left At Whim Of Law Firms’ Make-It-Up-As-You-Go-Along Recruitment Procedures

Last month Kearns Solicitors placed an advert in Counsel magazine seeking LPC and BPTC graduates...

Jul 24 2012 10:07am

Hero Barrister Thwarts Drug Dealer’s Courtroom Escape Bid

It was just another morning in court. Peter Hampton, a barrister at Broadway House Chambers,...

Jul 17 2012 2:17pm

Blackmail, Inappropriate Touching And Assault, Amongst Some Other Offences: Annual Judicial Roll Of Shame Released

Most of the 79 members of the judiciary disciplined for misconduct last year were magistrates,...

Jul 16 2012 8:45am

Morning Round-Up: Monday 9 July

Three lawyers make Management Today’s ‘35 Women Under 35’ list – Management Today Serena Williams...

Jul 9 2012 8:16am

Disillusioned Barrister Unveils Groundbreaking New Advocacy Regulation Regime

The Quality Assurance Scheme for Advocates (QASA) doesn’t impress The Law Horse. So he is...

Jul 5 2012 2:00pm

Does The Criminal Bar Really Still Look Down On The CPS?

Whenever I write about the criminal Bar these days, I find myself thinking of that...

Jul 4 2012 2:37pm

Charity That Campaigns For ‘Access To Justice For All’ Offers Internships Only To Those Who Can Afford To Work For Free

Wandering idly through Holborn the other day, I spotted this advert for the Environmental Law...

Jun 22 2012 10:19am

Farewell Silk, Now Time To Come Up With a New Mythology For The Bar

The defining images in the second series of BBC legal drama Silk – which drew...

Jun 21 2012 1:01pm

Getting a Pupillage Contract At Slaughter & CILEX: Report Reveals That Young People Are Ill-Informed About Careers

Young people are overconfident slackers who don’t have a clue about the real world, new...

Jun 20 2012 9:39am

Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 19 June

Tory MP Nadine Dorries pays her BPP Law School student daughter (pictured) up to £39k...

Jun 19 2012 8:04am

City Lawyer Offers ‘Free Accommodation To An Attractive Female In Exchange For Intimacy’

There was an interesting ad placed on the London section of Craigslist, the classified ads...

Jun 15 2012 8:40am

Morning Round-Up: Friday 15 June

Met pays lawyer £210k for libel claim – The Independent From biglaw to boutique: you...

Jun 15 2012 7:01am

Another Facebook ‘Reverse Auction’ For An LPC Place Ends Instantly – With Minimal Savings For Winning Bidder

The National College of Legal Training (NCLT)’s first Facebook ‘reverse auction’, which took place last...

Jun 12 2012 10:10am

Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 6 June

City lawyer ‘lost her £200,000 job after exposing corruption’ – The Telegraph Breivik murder trial...

Jun 6 2012 8:27am