Author: katie-king

Aberdeen University law student found dead in her halls

The police are not treating her death as suspicious

Mar 22 2016 9:22am

15 tweets Lord Denning would have made had he been on Twitter

We bet the king of dissents would've been big on hashtags

Mar 21 2016 4:55pm

Supreme Court shatters law geeks’ wedding dreams

Highest court in the land opens its doors to private hire events -- but has no licence for couples to tie the knot

Mar 21 2016 1:01pm

Top lawyers draw upon ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ to give students careers advice

It seems the inspirational drag queen has some tips for budding solicitors and barristers

Mar 18 2016 12:56pm

‘Law student’ who claimed to be at BPP pleads guilty to Christmas Eve murder

Carl Langdell said he was doing GDL at BPP, but law school denies all knowledge of him

Mar 18 2016 11:09am

What’s next for the UK’s most followed law student?

Energy law dreams vie for attention with Instagram career

Mar 18 2016 9:22am

Lawyers’ professional privilege under threat from Snoopers’ Charter

And Theresa May fails to reassure the legal profession

Mar 16 2016 3:19pm

Clifford Chance reveals lowest trainee retention rate of the magic circle

Spring figure doesn’t come close to dizzying autumn heights

Mar 16 2016 1:11pm

BBC takes a gutsy look at legal issues surrounding domestic violence

Shocking documentary shows victims can face a “mockery of justice”

Mar 15 2016 4:00pm

Arise, m’learned friend

Prince Harry to study law at Yale?

Mar 15 2016 3:03pm

Judge sues Ministry of Justice for discrimination

Peter Herbert takes on government in what's set to be an explosive legal battle

Mar 15 2016 1:18pm

£6.70 per hour ‘barrister’ sought by Starbucks

Bleak times ahead for wannabe advocates

Mar 15 2016 11:09am

Staggering 99.9% conviction rate in China revealed

An ode to Chinese defence lawyers

Mar 14 2016 3:31pm

Junior doctors in ‘unprecedented’ judicial review crowdfunding campaign

Public gets behind NHS contract legal challenge

Mar 14 2016 1:09pm

Brexit would trigger exodus of UK lawyers to re-qualify in Ireland, say experts

It'd be the only way for British solicitors and barristers to do anything EU law-related at a decent level

Mar 14 2016 11:19am

Top lawyers fear online courts could undermine baby barrister development

Internet hearings also usher in inquisitorial justice by back door

Mar 10 2016 12:45pm

Supreme Court rules against Bristol company in long running dispute about children’s ride-on suitcases

The justices unanimously dismissed the Trunki suitcase appeal

Mar 9 2016 12:52pm

Cheeky tenants add unexpected birthday cake contract clause into their lease

Was it the work of sneaky law students?

Mar 9 2016 10:05am

Frustrated wannabe lawyer who can’t find job takes law school to court

Anna Alaburda takes on her former law school -- for allegedly misrepresenting its post-grad employment figures

Mar 8 2016 12:48pm