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TV barrister Judge Rinder urges ‘serious’ law students to lighten up in order to succeed
Celeb lawyer claims aspiring solicitors and barristers are better off watching his show than attending boring law lectures
Lord Sumption’s take on ethnic diversity is as disappointing as his approach to gender
Supreme Court judge's recent remarks on women judges make his past diversity pronouncements -- which have been highlighted to defend his current stance on gender -- worth revisiting
The law from 1835 that bans ‘hoverboards’
Police tweet reminder of section 72 of the Highway Act 1835 amid rise of new craze
Morning round-up: Tuesday 13 October
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
1920s cartoon predicts that first women barristers would hilariously modify their wigs
Horsehair extensions and evening wear-style gowns yet to materialise
Over 340 lawyers and former judges blast UK refugee policy in full-page newspaper ad
Top lawyers use The Times to lambast government over "deeply inadequate" Syrian refugee policy
Computer glitch tells London BPP students they’ll have to go to Manchester to graduate
But law school's boss pledges there'll be space at ceremonies in the capital
Morning round-up: Monday 12 October
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Full transcript: Incredible Peter Andre High Court judgment lifts lid on mad world of reality TV
Mr Justice Flaux's ruling is a must-read for fans of celeb gossip
Goldsmith Chambers barrister accused of perverting the course of justice in cricket Twitter libel case
Andrew Fitch-Holland, who is alleged to have asked a witness to give false evidence, denies charge
Nottingham Law School has turned into a ‘teaching law firm’ that will be staffed by students
Don't worry, they'll be supervised
Supreme Court judge Lord Carnwath misses out on ‘The Martian’ glory
Choir of which judge is key member does music for Hollywood blockbuster ... without him
Morning round-up: Friday 9 October
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Lawyer attempts to secure date by serving woman with subpoena
Could lengthy legal document be route to love?
Twitter’s top lawyer sees £10 million wiped off value of her shares
Tough times for one of world's richest general counsel
Clyde & Co’s trainee retention rate plunges from 98% to 76%
Firm which has grown rapidly through mergers retains fewer trainees than in 2011
Morning round-up: Thursday 8 October
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Allen & Overy moves forward training contract deadline to New Year’s Eve in bid to bag top students
Taylor Wessing also has a new earlier deadline as old graduate recruitment code is ditched
Students handed £2.5k for each year of their law degree by City firm in socio-economic diversity push
CMS Cameron McKenna scheme one of the first to assist undergrads
Law student wins landmark privacy case against Facebook and is congratulated by Edward Snowden
Vienna University's Max Schrems has created a piece of EU law in his spare time