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City trainee Clive Wong explains how he juggled work commitments with months of rehabilitation

There are pros and cons to the lengthy recruitment process, says future trainee solicitor Fraser Collingham

Judge orders disclosure of device’s recordings

From petrifying printing costs to soul-crushing training contract rejections — law school can be a scary place

From caffeine addiction to the horrors of R v Brown

It’s a tough way in, but for those who want it enough this new way into the profession is a great opportunity, writes newly qualified solicitor Eman Hassan

Any actual legal work?

Digital forensics is a growing area, but don’t be fooled into thinking it’s infallible

50,000 people follow her journey through law school

Recruitment teams still dazzled by high-status law schools, despite so-so performance in rankings

We pick up the trail of the female suffrage campaigner coined ‘Queen of the Mob’ by the press, 100 years after (some) women got the vote

Aspiring lawyer Christianah Babajide thinks there’s plenty law students can learn from the iconic TV character

Fierce debate rages around how many law students can be taught by a single university

Philip Wood, a QC and former Allen & Overy partner, pens book on why lawyers are the new priests

A new career path where law graduates are in high demand has been paved

Ditching dusty books for coding courses

From the flirts to the narcissists, don’t be these people

From law student porn stars to Harry Potter-style exam cheats, but can you guess which article was our most viewed?

Time for the First 100 Years project to press the accelerator

We look back at 2017’s top legal goings-on — but how much do you remember?

Everything from a grand grotto scene to an upcycled milk carton tree

The hills have eyes, but it would be a ‘scandalous breach of data protection’ if they have ears too

That pack of highlighters you bought didn’t last very long did it?

Stock market first to major recapitalisation deal — and everything in between

Academics and students grapple with trigger warnings and ‘cold calling’

Are you your college’s textbook snake?

The fox, the spider’s web, the frog — Supreme Court’s new president was rocking badges before it was cool

Motherhood robs you of your precious sleeping time, is expensive and full of sh*t — sound familiar?

God bless online lectures

He kind of thinks it is — but not everyone agrees

Making a Murderer, Time: The Kalief Browder Story, The Confession Tapes and more are piquing law students’ interest

Metal warriors and clocks made from matches

Drunken night out prize could leave you without a training contract

He’s a law student favourite, but his views might shock you

Boat parties are a thing

Tort law pumpkins and gargoyles on Doughty Street

Norman the tree has powers

More are shunning animal produce, yet the legal dress industry just won’t ditch its horsehair

The speaker of the House of Commons is a local celeb