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The case of the missing comma: Court of Appeal judgment is all about the grammar

Lack of the so-called Oxford comma leads to truckers' victory in overtime payment case

Mar 31 2017 9:21am

Morning round-up: Friday 31 March

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Mar 31 2017 7:46am

Law firm that handed back controversial £300,000 grant is closed down by SRA

It's been a busy few weeks for Asons Solicitors

Mar 30 2017 5:25pm

Bolton law firm hands back controversial £300,000 council grant under threat of legal action

Asons Solicitors ceased trading on Friday after it was purchased by Coops Law

Mar 30 2017 10:36am

Students campaign for Bristol law school to be renamed over its links with slave trade

They claim Henry Wills, who the building is named after, is a ‘slave profiteer’

Mar 30 2017 9:11am

Morning round-up: Thursday 30 March

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Mar 30 2017 7:54am

The 13 best Article 50 tweets, on the day it is triggered

Why wasn't Theresa May's letter delivered Olympic torch-style?

Mar 29 2017 1:24pm

Article 50 has been triggered

Theresa May has done the deed, despite confusion about its revocability

Mar 29 2017 12:27pm

Trial of Southampton law student accused of Valentine’s Day manslaughter begins

Russell Group LLB-er alleged to have killed a father-of-ten with one punch

Mar 29 2017 10:24am

Morning round-up: Wednesday 29 March

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Mar 29 2017 7:34am

Young solicitor struck off after accountant boyfriend put £36k of stolen cash into her account

Naomi Jane Barnes was convicted of one count of acquiring criminal property in 2015

Mar 28 2017 3:54pm

Allen & Overy offers free office space to legal tech start-ups

‘Fuse’ innovation hub will be based in the magic circle outfit’s London HQ

Mar 28 2017 1:12pm

‘Fresh start’: Bolton law firm at centre of £300,000 council grant row under new ownership

Former Asons chief executive once boasted that he was on his sixth Lamborghini in four years

Mar 28 2017 11:23am

U-turn: Westminster law student behind ‘rent a final year’ website no longer allowing ‘active students’ to give legal advice

Fraser Matcham has released a statement following criticism from lawyers and Legal Cheek commenters

Mar 28 2017 10:36am

Morning round-up: Tuesday 28 March

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Mar 28 2017 7:40am

Exclusive: LSE students outraged after property law exam is brought forward by a whole month

And then moved back to its original date days later

Mar 27 2017 2:30pm