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Lord Harley lawyers up in preparation to fight strike-off decision
Alan Blacker was booted out of the profession last week after a host of accountancy and dishonesty allegations were proven against him
Families hoping to raise £50,000 for post-Chilcot legal campaign against state officials responsible for Gulf War deaths
Record £30,000 plus raised by lunchtime
Brexit legal challenge: Busiest court in living memory hears judges say case WILL be heard by the Lord Chief Justice
October court hearing set as parties consider leap frog appeal to Supreme Court
University of Law strikes training deal with West End firm
Fladgate signs LPC and GDL deal that will see it cover future trainees' education costs for first time
Top English lawyers are really worried about Turkey’s sacking of 2,745 judges after failed coup
Bar Council and Law Society prepare for action
The very best legal work experience horror stories
Includes: Being mistaken for a criminal and fainting in court
Morning round-up: Tuesday 19 July
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Backlash: Lawyers react to appointment of new Lord Chancellor
And some ask whether Liz Truss just a career politician
Judges’ Netflix addiction causes wifi chaos
Lord Justice Fulford issues warning after rise in complaints
The dark side of media law
Legal Cheek reviews the must-read legal novel of the summer
Lawyers champion ‘recyclable’ fund to finance civil cases where legal aid can’t
If you win your case, some of your damages go back into the fund
Morning round-up: Monday 18 July
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Lawyer who stole brother’s identity to get into law school disbarred
The Philippines' answer to Suits
Oktoberfest bust-up: Linklaters partner guilty of punching another partner in the face three times
And now his victim is facing an allegation of rape
Bar Council launches new mentoring scheme to help barristers with children return to work
Initiative aims to stem the loss of top legal talent at the bar
Fine dining, European getaways and power boating down the Thames — it must be summer vac scheme season
A world away from life in corporate law
Morning round-up: Friday 15 July
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Allen & Overy reveals autumn retention rate of 86%
36 trainees from a cohort of 42 commit their future to the magic circle giant
Boris to sue for slander (and libel)?
The new Foreign Secretary might just have the law on his side
Lady Chancellor? Theresa May appoints first female Justice Secretary
Michael Gove sacked, now meet the woman taking his place