Category: News
8 lawyers make the grade in new minority business power list
Strong showing from the magic circle
Barrister who accused Bar Disciplinary Tribunal of ‘lack of impartiality and independence’ has appeals booted out
Immigration barrister, and a former joint head of a chambers in Birmingham, has had two appeals and two judicial review applications dismissed
Confirmed: Gay judge appointed as Master of the Rolls
History made as Sir Terence Etherton bags Lord Denning’s old job title
Southwark crown court sell-off as officials look to cash in on valuable Thames-side property
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BPP University student wins BARBRI Global Financial Crime Blogging Prize
Recent graduates from Trinity College Dublin and Essex University highly acclaimed
Psychoactive Substances Act BANNING legal highs comes into force today
New legislation has come under fire from many within the legal profession
‘Lawyered up’: Mr Justice Peter Smith takes legal advice
Judge who is the subject of an ongoing judicial investigation into possible bias instructs corporate and financial crime specialist BCL Burton Copeland
Judge sacked for watching porn in his ‘private chambers’ reprimanded by SRA
Solicitor turned district judge was removed from judicial office in March 2015
US comic book giants defeated by BPP Law School student over right to use the word ‘superhero’
Goliath drops case against David
Fake lawyer who was jailed for tricking high-ranking judges BANNED from profession
Mohammed Kabba received a 16 month custodial sentence last summer for pretending to be a solicitor during an immigration case
Supreme Court REFUSES to hear Belgium-based White & Case lawyer’s case on why she should be able to vote in EU referendum
EU competition partner at US giant has no right to vote because she has lived outside the UK for more than 15 years
Juries of the future could be ‘transported’ to crime scenes using virtual reality headsets
Staffordshire University-led research hopes to revolutionise the way lawyers present criminal cases in court
Law is the hardest degree, says a law student
BAs are “so much easier”, according to the Oxford student who infected herself with typhoid
Cambridge, Oxford, LSE, King’s and Queen Mary top latest law school league table
Annual comprehensive rankings produced by The Guardian examine standards of teaching, level of feedback and overall quality of the course
Study slams BSB and chambers for failing to reveal diversity data
Damning study comes as top black judge launches campaign to address racism on the bench
Lawyers jump to Amal Clooney’s defence after she’s ripped to shreds by national press
Barristers: 1, “Well-known human rights experts” at the Daily Mail: 0
Pissed off criminal barristers have been tweeting about how rubbish their jobs are
A stark glimpse of the “glamorous” reality of the criminal bar
Bad news for paralegals: High Court says predictive coding can be used for document review
Artificial intelligence-based technique given green light
Judge fired for watching porn at work claims disability discrimination in employment tribunal battle
Warren Grant says he was unfairly sacked
Top Manchester QC questions Andy Burnham’s claim that it’s harder for northerners to become lawyers
It's grim up north for law students, indicates Manchester mayoral hopeful
History to be made as gay judge looks set to swipe Lord Denning’s old job title
Sir Terence Etherton would be the first openly gay Master of the Rolls