Category: News

BPP law student who was just ‘looking after’ £45,000-worth of high-strength cocaine spared jail

Court heard how any future career in law had "all but gone"

Jun 6 2016 11:17am

Rush hour romp solicitor will NOT be charged with sexual assault

But the QC he was caught in a drunken tryst with outside Waterloo station with remain anonymous

Jun 6 2016 10:42am

Research: BME lawyers far less likely to become judges than white lawyers

Only 10% of BME applicants were shortlisted

Jun 3 2016 1:56pm

‘Law student’ who murdered a young teacher on Christmas Eve sentenced to life in prison

Carl Langdell lied to his victim about having his own firm

Jun 3 2016 11:42am

BPP Law School blocks students from viewing ‘harmful internet content’

Exclusive: Are wannabe lawyers watching too much porn in the library?

Jun 3 2016 10:23am

Second year Southampton University law student charged with manslaughter

The aspiring lawyer was arrested on suspicion of murder following the fatal Valentine’s Day attack

Jun 2 2016 1:52pm

Judge called out for sitting in jury box ‘eating candy’ during witness testimony

A hat-trick for the judge once reprimanded for going to a Halloween party dressed as a black prisoner

Jun 2 2016 9:58am

SRA delays super-exam decision until spring 2017

Final decision was due this month

Jun 1 2016 4:58pm

Clifford Chance ups trainee pay packets by 3.5%

Despite generous pay boost for NQs, there is no guarantee they will receive it

Jun 1 2016 2:47pm

Presidential nominee calls out judge; judge calls for documents to be released

Separation of Powers could be the new Game of Thrones

Jun 1 2016 11:07am

Brexit poll: 57% of lawyers want Britain to REMAIN in the EU

The biggest stay vote came from lawyers up in Scotland

May 31 2016 12:01pm

Shearman & Sterling boosts junior lawyer pay packets by 8% to £95,000

Pay rises across the board for lucky associates

May 27 2016 12:11pm

8 lawyers make the grade in new minority business power list

Strong showing from the magic circle

May 27 2016 9:02am

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

May 26 2016 2:06pm

Confirmed: Gay judge appointed as Master of the Rolls

History made as Sir Terence Etherton bags Lord Denning’s old job title

May 26 2016 1:12pm

BPP University student wins BARBRI Global Financial Crime Blogging Prize

Recent graduates from Trinity College Dublin and Essex University highly acclaimed

May 26 2016 10:04am