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We spoke to the ‘sour grapes’ lawyers challenging the referendum result
The anti-lawyer backlash is growing, so why does the profession keep prodding?
London law firm partner with 2:1 degree ‘immediately discards’ applicants with a first because she thinks they’re arrogant
Tell that to your parents when they nag you to do more revision
St Philips and Stone Chambers merge to create barrister megaset
New combined outfit will have nearly 200 barristers
Morning round-up: Friday 22 July
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
In Liz we Truss? New Justice Secretary sworn in at Royal Courts of Justice
But top QC claims she is NOT the first woman to hold the prestigious title
A trainee’s revenge: Ex-private client solicitor slams the ‘Harrods wife’
But the ‘Tesco wife’ doesn’t come out much better
Boom time expected for lawyers as Pokémon Go sweeps nation, with legal actions multiplying in its wake
Will the 'augmented reality' game be the new Article 50?
Former UKIP member who made 872 unsuccessful job applications becomes CILEx president
EXCLUSIVE: From rags to legal profession riches
Morning round-up: Thursday 21 July
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Longer law student reading lists await as Supreme Court bigs up status of Privy Council judgments
Groundbreaking case extends the law of tort, too
15 New Bridge Street barristers’ clerk takes a laid back approach to work
Heatwave victim or chambers prank?
CMS Cameron McKenna eyes up Olswang in latest City merger gossip
Corporate heavyweight sets its sights on media boutique
Top London barristers’ clerk caught on camera referring to lawyers as ‘poxy little firm up North’
Michael Cross stars in new BBC 'Swim the Channel' documentary
Morning round-up: Wednesday 20 July
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
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