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Students shine at Supreme Court social mobility event — despite taking harsh criticism from Court of Appeal judge
Judges prove just how out of touch they are, again
Simons, Muirhead & Burton partner embarrassed as ‘kufr’ video surfaces on YouTube
Footage from 1997 shows London lawyer speaking at extremist group rally in Trafalgar Square
UWE law student solicitor dream in balance after attacking pal in baby photo row
Aspiring lawyer lashed out at friend in Welsh hospital
Why City law firms don’t need to keep in touch with work experience students
If they want to build ties, students should show some initiative and send an email
Morning round-up: Monday 15 February
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Top City law firms criticised for failing to stay in touch with social mobility work experience students
Two-thirds of PRIME students had no further contact with their allocated firm
Revealed: the areas of the country where trainee solicitors are paid the least
South West is best -- avoid the rest, apart from the City
15 great photos of dogs dressed as lawyers
Dog lawyers is even more of a thing than cat lawyers
Senior lawyers slam ‘entitled’ millennial training contract hopefuls
But they admit that corporate law is a different beast to when they were growing up
Morning round-up: Friday 12 February
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Sacked Chelsea FC-mad corporate solicitor who branded Liverpool fans ‘scouse scum’ lands new job at City law firm
Lawyer was fired late last year after foul-mouthed football rant that swept YouTube
Ministry of Justice confirms 86 courts across England and Wales WILL close
Twenty-two that are set to close will be relocated to other sites
Why does the ‘Do you know anyone at the firm’ question appear on application forms?
Law student tweets frustration after being asked for “personal contacts”
Number of criminal solicitors set to rise as Michael Gove has a major change of heart
Weren't the government meant to be cutting the number of criminal law firms a few weeks ago?
How Jihadi John journalist used law degree and barrister training to kick-start his career
University of Westminster grad credits LLB and bar course with putting him on road to success
Morning round-up: Thursday 11 February
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Outdated common law marriage rules dragged through the courts
But should grieving grandmother have listened to cast-iron legal advice from Beyoncé?
Starbucks not so starry
Coffee powerhouse in the doghouse
YouGov research shows the majority of people fancy themselves as judges
Stress of the job doesn't put them off
Wragge & Co gear up for Gowling WLG name switch
Newly formed international firm will continue to “review” training contract numbers post merger
Morning round-up: Wednesday 10 February
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories