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Leicester Uni property professor pranks solicitor by pretending to be confused law student
He live-tweeted the amusing encounter
Lord Chief Justice: ‘Call out’ sexism on the bench
As another barrister goes public with negative experience
Lawyer stages fake drink drive trial to propose to girlfriend
Stunned bride-to-be's family and friends acted as the jury
Ex-Linklaters director to stay silent over magic circle firm’s alleged ‘struggle with women in the workplace’
Agrees to destroy 'confidential documents'
London law firm announces cannabis department open for business
Growth industry?
‘Skype a Supreme Court justice’ scheme gets go-ahead following successful pilot
Thirty-minute sessions start this month
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend
#MeToo pioneer Charlotte Proudman reveals she received bottom spanking note on ‘judicial headed note paper’
It came shortly after the barrister went public with City solicitor's 'sexist' LinkedIn message
Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
‘Vulnerable’ junior lawyers need greater protection from ‘toxic and uncaring’ law firms
JLD pens open letter to regulator in wake of controversial whistleblower decision
Brexit-backing former Brighton Uni fashion student raises £77,000 in fight against ‘top lawyers in the land’
Darren Grimes, 25, is appealing fine for breaking electoral law in EU referendum
The law firm canteens dishing up the most delectable cuisines – 2019 edition
A rundown of the corporate outfits leaving rookies hungry for more
‘Don’t act like you’re on a stag-do’ or ‘make repetitive jokes about breasts or skirts’, junior barrister tells male colleagues
Joanna Hardy offers nine practical pointers to improving retention of women at the criminal bar
Pupil barrister has wig tin confiscated by court security – Twitter reacts
'What level of tinpot jobsworthery brings this about?'
Lady Arden: I was told I couldn’t be a barrister because solicitors would never instruct a woman
Supreme Court justice reflects on legal career in new interview
New figures reveal huge provider variation in LPC pass rates
Solicitor exam success rates range from 100% to 37% at different institutions
More action needed to tackle ‘hostile environment’ driving women from the bar
‘This stuff is not complicated, so let’s get on with it’, says Chris Henley QC
Research: 60% of lawyers want to ditch ‘stuffy office traditions’ like dress codes and long meetings
Nearly half say they'd quit current role to join a more forward-thinking firm
Applications to find next Lady Hale now open
Supreme Court looks to fill top judicial spots created by trio of 2020 retirements