Category: News
Solicitor-advocate uses client’s Christmas jumper as advocacy tactic
"You can't send anyone to prison wearing that"
KPMG legal team reveals it’s offering training contracts amid soaring growth
Big Four giant is tight-lipped on details
Lord Harley ‘takes legal action’ against the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal for refusing to hear his case in the North
Another twist in long-running saga of controversial solicitor-advocate
Clifford Chance future trainee uproar as firm cancels funding for Professional Skills Course
Policy switch has left students struggling to make ends meet
Top lawyers’ horror at prospect of putting a dead man on trial
Lord Janner "trial of facts" would be a modern legal first
Huge row breaks out over whether Oxford law student who wants Cecil Rhodes statue removed should have taken Rhodes scholarship cash
Bust-up provides light relief from the BCL
ULaw students hit by legal database fail
As if Christmas exams weren’t stressful enough
It’s all over for the pupillage-less BPTC graduates who started their own chambers
Farewell, "Boutique Barristers"
Crime doesn’t pay: Students who opt for bar glamour careers will always earn way less than kids who choose safe corporate route
Thinking of a career at the criminal bar? You could be over £40,000 better off working in Aldi
Law student-led Oxford University a cappella group goes viral with classic Xmas cover
Unbelievably high-achieving wannabe solicitor racks up another top extra-curricular achievement for his CV
Lord Chancellor’s wife backs separate bedrooms because ‘over-familiarity is the enemy of intimacy’
Michael Gove's sex life hits the news
‘Stop and search’ survives human rights challenge following row on a London bus
Supreme Court backs existing criminal law
Court of Appeal refers ‘UK’s top barrister’ to regulator over his incredible website
Michael Wolkind QC's “inappropriate attempts at humour” during murder trial will also be scrutinised by Bar Standards Board
Jailed: Hull Uni law student who claimed indecent images of children were for LLM research
Aspiring lawyer handed 12-month jail term with judge claiming he had “lied his head off”
Nottingham Uni law student reveals that she is the child who shouted nativity songs in viral YouTube hit
CMS Cameron McKenna brand ambassador quips that she has always "had an enthusiastic and individual approach"
Donald Trump loses on all of his points at the UK Supreme Court
It wasn’t even close
11KBW ups pupillage award from £55,000 to £65,000
But top commercial set still pays £7,500 less than most generous chambers
City Law School terminates agreement with pro bono scheme that makes students pay to plug the legal aid gap
Issues involving the professional indemnity insurance of award-nominated programme cited as reason for ending partnership
Top EU law academic tells parliament to stop being so selfish about human rights
UK government needs to set a good example to other countries
Pupil barrister hit with £1,000 fine after plagiarising skeleton argument in moot competition
Bar Standards Board refuses to reveal the chambers at which Samuel Campbell practises
Law students prefer Lady Hale to Lord Denning and Amal Clooney
Big win for Beyoncé