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Christmas sing-a-long: ‘Working in a Mitchell Wonderland’

Now for a Jackson reforms-themed Christmas sing-a-long

Dec 22 2014 9:31am

Morning round-up: Monday 22 December

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Dec 22 2014 8:00am

Legal pic of the day

Lord Denning featuring Ice Cube

Dec 19 2014 1:17pm

High Court judge invokes King Lear to bemused divorcing couple

Along comes a clever-clogs on the bench spouting some early 17th-century iambic pentameter

Dec 19 2014 10:53am

Law students top the university shagging league

If you are studying the law, you are likely to claim to be a Casanova or Anastasia Steele character

Dec 19 2014 9:17am

Morning round-up: Friday 19 December

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Dec 19 2014 8:09am

Legal pic of the day

Pie-chart poser

Dec 18 2014 5:00pm

Former bar student blasts law schools for ‘profiteering’ from academically weak applicants

Providers are coining it from foreigners with woeful English language skills, while regulators stand by, argues star student

Dec 18 2014 4:34pm

Two Linklaters partners fall on swords after Oktoberfest punch-up

Munich-based high-fliers resign after falling out over a female student at traditional German beer-based marathon

Dec 18 2014 1:55pm

Wannabe solicitor launches ‘class action’ against King’s College re-brand

Students fear dropping "college" from uni's name will hit prestige of their degree -- and they want compensation

Dec 18 2014 9:15am

Morning round-up: Thursday 18 December

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Dec 18 2014 8:14am

Legal pic of the day

Santa Clause

Dec 17 2014 4:14pm

Research: 43% of UK partners at magic and silver circle law firms attended Oxbridge

City law preference for Oxford and Cambridge rises at partner level

Dec 17 2014 12:53pm

11 Christmas struggles that only a law student will understand

"Tis the season to be jolly" -- but not if you're studying law

Dec 17 2014 9:59am

Morning round-up: Wednesday 17 December

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Dec 17 2014 8:13am

Legal pic of the day

Law firm hit by Viagra hack

Dec 16 2014 5:12pm

There is an English court where gavels are actually used

Small wooden hammer is not restricted to the US, it emerges

Dec 16 2014 11:16am

A solution to the Band Aid lyrics controversy: apply them to lawyers

As the 'Do they know it's Christmas' single is criticised for its "cultural ignorance", WaitroseLaw wonders if its message would be better-suited to stressed-out lawyers

Dec 16 2014 9:03am

Morning round-up: Tuesday 16 December

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Dec 16 2014 7:56am

Legal pic of the day

The Iron Throne: coming to a courtroom near you?

Dec 15 2014 5:08pm