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Bexley Magistrates’ Court notice board controversy — Part 2
Man sues hospital where he woke from operation wearing pink knickers — claim form in full
Who said drafting was dull?
Blogging barrister who self-referred to regulator over contempt now standing for Bar Council
Bar up-and-comer whose profile-raising attempts haven't always gone smoothly wants profession to "move with the times"
Allen & Overy salary rise pushes Slaughter and May to bottom of magic circle payscale
A&O is now the third best-paying out of the five magic circle firms — as elite end of law further detaches from rest of profession
Morning round-up: Friday 17 October
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"When your 5 year-old daughter finds your oral argument binder…"
Ukrainian court’s Wi-Fi is called ‘Putin is a d*ckhead’
Chris Grayling-loathers may sniff an opportunity
Barrister hit by fit of the giggles while reading Gangsta-style Facebook messages in court
Crown Court judge intervenes as barrister succumbs to uncontrollable laughter
Morning round-up: Thursday 16 October
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
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Someone isn't sure how they feel about the law
Law school wars: DAC Beachcroft swaps Uni of Law for BPP
National firm's ten-strong annual trainee intake will attend rival provider
Review: Ex-Slaughter and May lawyer very nearly got fired in first episode of The Apprentice
An anonymous law student reviews the performances of the two solicitors on last night's series ten opener
Taylor Wessing goes into lockdown to protect identity of partner who made out with first year trainee at welcome party
Gossip raging across City about which "head of department" hooked up with rookie
Morning round-up: Wednesday 15 October
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This law student Instagram sensation could be the next big style icon
Why Amal Clooney is making a mistake by assuming her actor husband’s surname
Just think of how absurd it would be if Clooney called himself George Alamuddin
Which of the solicitors on tonight’s The Apprentice is most likely to win?
In pre-show video clips, ex-Slaughter and May associate Felipe exudes regret over corporate law choice, while regional solicitor Lauren wants "success at the highest level"
Downton Abbey characters’ horror at Inns of Court poverty
No, the Dowager Countess of Grantham and Isobel Crawley weren't doing a mini-pupillage at a legal aid set
Morning round-up: Tuesday 14 October
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
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The three most useless jobs in the world are -- according to Parks and Recreation's Ron Swanson -- in order, lawyer, politician and doctor
Law student does moot dressed in Lord Harley-style ribbons
Lord Harley of Counsel may have just become a meme