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Lord Toulson, former Supreme Court justice, has died
He retired in 2016, but was still hearing cases as early as three weeks ago while the court looked for a replacement
QC sparks outrage after comparing solicitors to postmen
Simon Spence’s controversial comments appear in his election manifesto
There’s less office politics in law than any other industry, new research finds
Nearly a third of survey respondents thought engaging in water cooler tittle-tattle will help further their careers
Morning round-up: Wednesday 28 June
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DLA Piper rocked by ransomware attack … weeks after publishing ‘How to protect against cyber attacks’ guide
Just when you thought that law firms had mastered IT
Northern Irish women fighting for NHS abortions launch Strasbourg crowdfunding campaign
Taking Supreme Court defeat in their stride
An Uber-legal challenge: Jolyon Maugham QC crowdfunds more than £100,000 to launch VAT High Court case
Devereux silk is claiming 56p
Linklaters pens report on Brexit, tells government the process could be ‘overwhelming’
Adopt a principles-based approach to mammoth task
Blackstone Chambers and Simmons & Simmons lawyers representing BPP in the Supreme Court today
Battle of the brains in sticky tax dispute
Morning round-up: Tuesday 27 June
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How good (or bad) was your LPC? Take the Legal Cheek 60 second survey
Rate your Legal Practice Course provider
Should I study A-level law if I want to do a law degree?
Help or hindrance: Legal Cheek investigates the value of this 'soft' subject
Morning round-up: Monday 26 June
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Dundee student collects law degree from doctor who saved her life when she was a baby
She was baptised at one-day-old because she wasn’t expected to make it
Brexit and the online world
On the anniversary of the historic Brexit vote, David Allen Green reflects on how social media has influenced the past year
Clyde & Co associate struck off after sending ‘misleading’ emails to conceal £500,000 error
Rajpal Singh Ahluwalia’s case collapsed after he missed an important deadline
There’s now a Supreme Court guidebook for bears
Lord Neuberger did the foreword
Court rules rock band can trade mark its name even though it’s offensive to Asians
Free speech can be hate speech in bizarre 'The Slants' case
Morning round-up: Friday 23 June
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ULaw among gold-rated universities in government’s first teaching rankings
While some Russell Group universities scored bronze