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Lawyer who spat at flight attendant during drunken racist rant jailed for six months
Human rights specialist pleaded guilty last month to assault and being drunk on an aircraft
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Careers
Entries now open: ‘My US Legal Icon’ Vlogging Prize
From the Obamas to The Notorious R.B.G — tell us about your American hero to win a return transatlantic flight to New York City
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Video: How innovative are law firms behind the scenes?
Legal Cheek probes beyond the marketing puffery
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Sexism from judges exaggerated, says Lord Chief Justice
Small number of examples give ‘false impression’
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Allen & Overy lawyer to face tribunal over Weinstein NDA fiasco
Regulator confident lawyers’ attitudes to non-disclosure agreements have changed
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Careers
Be prepared to forge your own path to legal practice
A panel of lawyers reveal their unconventional routes into law
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Six bar big hitters to speak at Future of Legal Education and Training Conference 2019
Dedicated barrister session to feature practitioners from Hardwicke and Cornerstone, alongside BPTC heads, academics and Inns’ director
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Government sets up contempt of court hotline to social media companies
As report reveals that Google search tool is naming sex crime victims
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It’s ‘foolish’ to blame the solicitor, says Afghan-born barrister stripped of case after client requested ‘white male’
Rehana Popal hit headlines last year after tweeting about incident
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Irish law school apologises for ‘ill-judged’ Twitter response to mental health concerns
Maynooth Uni law student questioned decision to schedule land and equity exams the day after each other
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Macfarlanes boosts LPC grant to £10,000 as it confirms 100% spring retention score
All six associates kept on
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Email fraudsters impersonate Clifford Chance UK managing partner
Spell name wrong in dodgy emails
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King’s College history student beats Oxbridge wannabe lawyers to ‘Advocate of the Year’ prize
Bar hopeful Tristan Greene victorious in BPP-backed comp
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Struggling to understand how the SQE will affect you? This handy new calculator is here to help
Online tool determines students’ best route to solicitor qualification
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Ministry of Justice signs historic online betting deal (April Fool!)
Package includes court naming rights and judges’ robe sponsorship
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Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend
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Careers
Without role models, LGBT+ junior lawyers risk ‘going back into the closet’
Lawyers from Hogan Lovells and Goldman Sachs on the vital role support networks play in the fight against discrimination
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Journal
A brief history of equitable compensation
Linguistic developments have muddied the waters, says Oxford University law student Jordan Briggs
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Lawyers among worst for phone etiquette
Irritating habits include eating and drinking or interrupting those speaking, research finds
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Best of the blogs
Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
