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Vivian Chan was doing a law degree at BPP University in London

Accelerated course disaster for seven wannabes -- but law school won’t comment

If four-year trend continues, more than half of those on the BPTC are likely to fail ethics module at first go next year

Junior is hit with an indefinite suspension and a £10,000 costs order into the bargain

A 20 year-old Oxford law student gets nine-months' porridge after conviction for “sustained assault” on a young woman that left her with a broken nose

Anglo-German magic circle giant makes 43 offers -- and is snubbed by three new lawyers

Exclusive: London office of New York firm is now highest paying in City

The best law-related summer frippery

Jacob Lewis was left sofa-surfing after a family fall-out -- now he's bagged a place at Cambridge University to study law

Bar Standards Board refuses to provide details, but says single case has distorted internal conduct figures

Bar Council in possible U-turn over centralised application switch

Plucky east Londoner needs £12,000 to do bar course

City of London firm will keep 15 of 19 UK trainees

Judge doesn’t buy line that law firm's alleged negligence caused loss of professional opportunity -- but praises litigant-in-person’s legal skills

It’s solicitor v barrister in fight for coveted Law Society gong

City firm Ince & Co drop to bottom of retention table, with six NQs heading for the exit

First Jonathan Sumption QC laid into law degrees, now he’s criticising qualified lawyers for being narrow minded

New York sole practitioner attempts to resurrect ancient common law tradition

Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co implements app-based tech that checks for stress in lawyer telephone voices

Exclusive: Students with part-time places told to head to London instead

Age-old tradition of drunken bread roll fights looks set to be pensioned off as it's not sufficiently educational