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The most delicious and delightful law firm canteens 2017-18

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Nov 16 2017 11:01am

Lady Hale’s best brooches

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

Nov 16 2017 9:41am

Morning round-up: Thursday 16 November

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Nov 16 2017 7:28am

Bar chief writes to all chambers urging zero-tolerance approach to sexual harassment

Days after Twitter account exposing ‘endemic’ problem in profession went live

Nov 15 2017 3:30pm

Mishcon de Reya invests in two lawtech start-ups as it confirms 2018 innovation incubator relaunch

City outfit’s ‘MDR LAB’ housed six companies for ten weeks

Nov 15 2017 11:04am

What law schools and babies have in common

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

Nov 15 2017 9:03am

Morning round-up: Wednesday 15 November

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Nov 15 2017 7:40am

ULaw unveils new Sadiq Khan scholarship

More high-profile names may be announced

Nov 14 2017 1:46pm

Unconscious bias? Oxford SU urges law faculty to ban its ‘damaging’ gowns policy during moots

Students who do better in their exams wear different gowns to their ‘commoner’ peers

Nov 14 2017 12:37pm

Trump’s nominee for top judicial role has never heard a case before and was deemed ‘not qualified’ by the bar association

And he's reportedly under fire for not disclosing wife's White House role

Nov 14 2017 11:34am

Law tutors reveal why they pick on students for answers

Cold-calling phenomenon is terrifying but well-intentioned

Nov 14 2017 9:04am

Morning round-up: Tuesday 14 November

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Nov 14 2017 7:34am

‘Behind the Gown’: Anonymous Twitter account hopes to expose sexual harassment at the bar

As an independent review criticises Matrix Chambers’ handling of allegations, according to report

Nov 13 2017 2:55pm

Ex-Lord Chief Justice returns to Essex Court where he completed pupillage more than 40 years ago

Lord Thomas' new arbitration role follows similar moves by Neuberger and Clarke

Nov 13 2017 2:27pm

Twin sisters with 400,000 followers use Instagram to fund themselves through law school

Just two sponsored posts a week racks up earnings higher than a magic circle trainee

Nov 13 2017 12:12pm

The uncomfortable truth behind top UK law firms’ growth figures

Weak pound disguises some mediocre recent performances

Nov 13 2017 9:12am

Morning round-up: Monday 13 November

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Nov 13 2017 8:07am

Cannabis law firm eyes London office launch

This could make for a distinctive training contract experience

Nov 10 2017 1:58pm