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Should have used lawyers: Are PwC accountants to blame for ‘La La Land’ Oscars blunder?

Big Four firm responsible for counting the ballots and collating the winners

Feb 27 2017 1:22pm

Public crowdfunds more than £29,000 for grandmother deported from UK to Singapore yesterday afternoon

Just days after Supreme Court ruled ‘anti-love law’ demanding £18,600 minimum income is lawful

Feb 27 2017 12:33pm

Artificial intelligence unlikely to replace lawyers anytime soon, report suggests

The rise of the robots is ‘overstated’ say US profs

Feb 27 2017 11:56am

BBC launches beefed-up training contract programme with more money and more places

Two schemes now on offer for LPC graduates

Feb 27 2017 10:43am

BPTC student who used legal skills to bring judicial review succeeds in having her dad’s benefits reinstated

Solicitors and barristers agreed to help Anita Dowman pro bono after they saw Legal Cheek’s appeal

Feb 27 2017 9:20am

Morning round-up: Monday 27 February

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Feb 27 2017 7:56am

Barrister who was jailed for conspiracy to supply cocaine removed from profession

Omar Khan handed three-year prison term back in April last year

Feb 24 2017 4:54pm

It now looks even more likely our next Lord Chief Justice will be a woman

Front-runners' chances scuppered because they're too old to apply

Feb 24 2017 3:25pm

Macfarlanes reveals perfect 100% spring retention score

Silver circle firm keeps all six NQs due to qualify next month

Feb 24 2017 12:07pm

Law Commission lambasted over espionage law proposals

Journalists, NGOs and lawyers not happy

Feb 24 2017 10:51am

Morning round-up: Friday 24 February

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Feb 24 2017 7:56am

Hogan Lovells posts 79% spring retention rate

Transatlantic giant's corporate group will take the lion's share of NQs

Feb 23 2017 11:54am

A barrister’s wig and gown have been stolen from the RCJ robing room

Lawyer thinks it’s ‘appalling’ there isn’t a lock on the door

Feb 23 2017 9:25am

Morning round-up: Thursday 23 February

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Feb 23 2017 7:47am

Barrister orders Piers Morgan to retract allegation that he is a ‘liar’

Karl Turner, who used to be the Shadow Attorney General, in tense stand-off with TV star, who doesn't seem minded to back down

Feb 22 2017 6:39pm