Category: News
Author of criminal law bible profiled in Mail Online as relationship guru
Jonathan Herring -- of ‘Criminal Law: Texts, Cases and Materials’ fame -- has diversified
Junior corporate solicitor quits law to become boxing promoter
Former CMS Cameron McKenna legacy firm man, 29, to use legal skills to emulate Don King
Bristol corporate law firms club together to pay for a legal aid trainee
Michael Gove is going to love this
Most Lists 2016: There are lots of junior women solicitors, but everywhere else in legal profession is dominated by men
Being a partner, a QC or even a rookie barrister is largely a man's game
Charlotte Proudman blames uni drinking societies for lack of women lawyers
High profile junior barrister says boozey bonding blocks female influence -- but figures suggest other causes may be to blame
Why lawyers are so angry about the quiet change to the Ministerial Code
Government's continued disdain for the law raises temperature of human rights debate
Junior barrister becomes global hero after hopping off bike to challenge China supporters on human rights
Facebook goes wild for impromptu speech delivered by Ely Place rookie en route to work
Furnival Chambers barrister revealed as ‘crazy man who shouts at kids’ in viral YouTube video
Embarrassment as crime specialist recorded on camera phone
‘Beautiful’ human rights animation goes viral (well, viral for a law video)
But will it save the Human Rights Act?
Freshfields is doubling its office space in Manchester
Magic circle giant gets serious about northshoring trainee-level work
White Book envy: ULaw students aghast as they get online version while BPP kids receive print edition
Exclusive: Part-time BPTC students want practitioner texts they can lug around
New official ‘online hub’ tells young barristers to lose weight and stop 5-day benders
Young Barristers' Committee venture does, however, contain some useful snippets of advice
Landlord issues owners of ‘Fuckoffee’ café with legal threat over ‘offensive’ sign
South London coffee shop told to remove sign from exterior of building immediately
Judicial gender diversity reaches record high as two more female High Court judges are appointed
But high of 21% is still very low
Michael Gove wants to tax City lawyers and use money for legal aid
Speculation that 1% levy on turnover of top 100 firms could be introduced
A BPTC graduate who brought 30 failed employment tribunal claims has been disbarred
After accumulating plenty of valuable work experience, his pupillage dream is over
Status of City lawyers is declining as desperate firms bend to satisfy clients’ outrageous demands
The balance of power has shifted, says top academic
Temps on £9.30 an hour decide which legal aid firms survive, claims whistleblower
Full statement of ex-bid assessor emerges online
Wrestling, trumpets and a court occupation: French lawyers show world how to strike
300 French advocates stage courthouse coup
Immigration barrister who told dentist he was medical negligence expert loses misconduct appeal
Be careful how you issue those legal threats, lawyers
National firm DWF hangs onto 74% of its qualifying trainees
12 trainees out of 47 head for the exit at Walkie Talkie-based firm