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Solicitor who made anti-Semitic and anti-Zionist Facebook comments handed 12-month suspension
He dared a member of the public to report him, so they did
Linklaters keeps 47 of its 56 trainees upon qualification
Magic circle retains 84% of rookies as newly qualified solicitors
Morning round-up: Friday 18 August
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
Piers Morgan tells US lawyer that Harvard Law School is ‘somewhere south of Dumb & Dumber’
But gets case law wrong
Air justice! Judge Rinder takes chopper to court in adrenaline-fuelled advert
Mission Impossible-esque promo also features a leather clad clerk and a high-powered motorbike
Ince & Co keeps nine out of ten NQs
As London litigation specialist Stewarts Law retains just one
Morning round-up: Thursday 17 August
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
People are poking fun at The Times after it described the Offences Against the Person Act as a ‘Victorian-era law’
'They'll have a fit when they discover where common law offences come from'
City solicitor turned East End teacher set to send 95% of pupils to Russell Group unis
Two students even went to White & Case’s Abu Dhabi office for work experience
Strictly Come Dancing: Glasgow law graduate and ex-corporate lawyer Susan Calman announced as contestant
Will she dance with a gavel like Judge Rinder?
Morning round-up: Wednesday 16 August
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
Tieless at Travers: City law firm ditches corporate dress code in favour of new casual approach
Unless within eyeshot of a client
Paralegal who worked for two firms at the same time barred from legal profession
A big price to pay for some extra cash
Mass exodus at Mansfield 1 Gray’s Inn Square as 20 barristers join Goldsmith Chambers
Exclusive: Just eight months after merger deal
A reply to top lawyer David Greene, from the Cambridge students he called ‘arrogant’
Techy students defend their lawbot
Morning round-up: Tuesday 15 August
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
Lawyers ‘glad’ they didn’t have to cross examine Taylor Swift as pop star’s sassy testimony hits headlines
‘He had a handful of my ass’
‘I’ve got an offer from Slaughter and May AND Freshfields – who should I choose?’
It’s a nice problem to have
23 out of Macfarlanes’ 25 qualifying trainees given permanent jobs
The other two accepted fixed term contracts; each can expect to earn at least £81,300
Future lawyer daughter of top QC in acid attack shame
Emily Bowen's reported place to study law at Aberdeen Uni put on hold as she's sent to prison