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Morning round-up: Friday 1 July
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Fieldfisher kicks off Autumn retention season with perfect 100% result
Meanwhile City outfit CMS Cameron McKenna finally reveals disappointing spring figure of just 62%
Criminal barrister handed suspended sentence for stalking ex-lover
Conviction follows on from his lawyer wife being given a 12-month restraining order and curfew for her own campaign against husband’s ex-mistress
The great Legal Cheek debate: to post-grad gap year or to not post-grad gap year
Indulge your wanderlust, or get straight on the payroll? You decide
Morning round-up: Thursday 30 June
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Crowd justice to the rescue
Top QC calls on the crowd in their wisdom to clear up constitutional chaos
Law lecturers reassure disheartened students that their EU law studies not in vain
Factortame is going nowhere
University of Law offers half price course fees for out-of-work LPC students
Wannabe lawyers will still receive a 50% rebate on LPC fees if they have failed to secure employment within nine months of graduating
Texas Law Hawk part IV: Baseball, bikinis and even bigger explosions
US lawyer back at it again with another bizarre advert
The secret life of the law student beauty queens
Will juggling tiaras and trusts help bag that elusive training contract?
Morning round-up: Wednesday 29 June
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Chasing Shadows
Meet the two lawyer newbies promoted to positions in the shadow cabinet that Corbyn/McDonnell are too busy to occupy
Lord Neuberger’s top tips on how to be rude to judges, and get away with it
Lessons in subtle rudeness from the Supreme Court bigshot
University of Liverpool EU law lecturer’s incredible out-of-office email response in wake of Brexit abuse
Exclusive: Professor Michael Dougan went viral earlier this month after a video backing Remain campaign amassed almost seven million views
10 types of people you will meet on your vac scheme
Which one are you?
Morning round-up: Tuesday 28 June
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Half of Baker & McKenzie’s new London partners are women
International heavyweight promotes 85 lawyers across its global offices
York Uni pays four-figure sum to law student who claimed anti-Semitism was rife at UK universities
Boris Johnson’s brother helped him get the money
What is contempt of court? Here’s a graphic example
A US courtroom is treated to surreal dialogue prompted by an abusive defendant -- and then the judge gets involved
Pride 2016: Lawyers take to London’s streets to celebrate LGBTI rights
And yes, there was a dog in wig
Not coming to the UK anytime soon: Brexit
Lawyers are set to be busy working out how the UK’s departure from the EU will happen -- if, that is, it ever does