The Bar pays tribute to Hardwicke Building barrister Steven Weddle who died in his sleep aged 59 over the weekend [Twitter]
@legalcheek If you make it, it's the dream. After 35 years I still do not understand why I made it! Maybe it's just a dream? Very happy.
— Steven Weddle (@WeddleSE) July 8, 2013
Tottering Law Society sends tremors industry-wide [The Lawyer]
“Truly shocking” that the private-school educated and affluent middle class still run Britain, says Sir John Major [The Telegraph]
Clifford Chance triples its intake of black, Pakistani and Bangladeshi trainees [Lawyer2B]
Barrister, 23, found dead in Thames “was on the cusp of a great life” [Evening Standard]
Big Law: Sign of the times [Lawyer Watch]
“The BPTC admissions aptitude test introduced by the BSB seems to have achieved nothing” [Legal Cheek comments]
Heard in court…[Facebook]
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