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Morning round-up: Thursday 1 March

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Mar 1 2018 7:26am

Wannabe barrister who lied about masters degree and work experience in pupillage application is disbarred

She claimed to have helped ten prisoners escape the death penalty

Feb 28 2018 4:12pm

Macfarlanes reveals 100% spring retention score

‘Silver circle’ outfit keeps all six rookies due to qualify next month

Feb 28 2018 1:21pm

Two wrongs don’t make a copyright — how I took on the Daily Mail and won

Oxford University grad Louis Geary sued the newspaper giant after it published his naked calendar photos without permission

Feb 28 2018 11:50am

Number of privately-educated law students falls as state school kids increase by thousands

Exclusive: Profession's social mobility problem not reflected at university level

Feb 28 2018 9:18am

Morning round-up: Wednesday 28 February

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Feb 28 2018 7:15am

Mystery man spotted with Princess Beatrice in Los Angeles is former Clifford Chance lawyer

Leeds law grad counts Floyd Mayweather Jr and Robbie Williams among his celebrity pals

Feb 27 2018 11:51am

Herbert Smith Freehills becomes first law firm to pay for lawyers’ gender reassignment surgery

Time off work on offer for those transitioning and for those whose family members are transitioning

Feb 27 2018 11:01am

Oxford academic who lost her 18-year-old son while he was under NHS care shares tragic fight for justice

She was represented at son's inquest by legal dream team she met on Twitter

Feb 27 2018 9:17am

Morning round-up: Tuesday 27 February

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Feb 27 2018 7:30am

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner: Transatlantic merger deal confirmed

New global outfit will be led by two women

Feb 26 2018 5:39pm

Derby law student calls on EU know-how in bid to show government’s tuition fee policy is unlawful

Has Theresa May's review come about because of his actions?

Feb 26 2018 9:17am

Morning round-up: Monday 26 February

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Feb 26 2018 8:11am

High Court strikes off depressed solicitor who stabbed wife in murder-suicide bid

It overturns a more lenient tribunal decision to suspend him indefinitely

Feb 23 2018 11:00am

Vlogging junior solicitor shares training contract tips on YouTube channel

Chrissie Wolfe speaks to Legal Cheek about what the future holds for 'Law and Broader'

Feb 23 2018 9:00am

Morning round-up: Friday 23 February

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Feb 23 2018 7:34am