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Morning round-up: Wednesday 7 December
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
Justice Secretary figure of ridicule once more as she tells MPs barking dogs help deter drones from prisons
“Another Liz Truss classic”
Master of the Rolls wants jobless law grads to represent litigants in person
Let aspiring lawyers gain vital experience in the courts, says Sir Terence Etherton
Gary Slapper: The much-loved legal professor and columnist’s best tweets
As the profession comes to terms with his death, Legal Cheek looks back at Gary Slapper’s life and career
Brexit: Freshfields tops Ireland’s lawyer transfer list
A record-breaking 1,347 new solicitors will be added to the Irish roll by the end of the year
Barrister’s satirical Supreme Court commentary has twitterati in stitches
Even Dara Ó Briain was loving it
Texas Law Hawk Christmas edition: Can the police legally search Santa’s sleigh?
US lawyer turned YouTube sensation is back -- this time with a flamethrower
Morning round-up: Tuesday 6 December
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
University of Law unveils BPTC LLM as it slashes cost of standard barrister course
Those taking masters can apply for £10,000 of postgraduate funding
Brexit challenge: Lord Neuberger reveals parties were asked if they want any of the justices to stand down
Proceedings kick off in suitably dramatic fashion
‘Topless photo shoot’: Male solicitor who discussed ‘inappropriate’ ways in which female client could settle legal bill is struck off
Criminal defence specialist also watched pornography with her in his office
My 2:1 stopped me from becoming a top barrister, argues solicitor as he sues Oxford University
Faiz Siddiqui wants £1 million in damages for lost bar dream
Joshua Rozenberg: Supreme Court judges won’t be swayed by the media — but don’t expect them all to agree
What to look out for in this week's Brexit showdown
Morning round-up: Monday 5 December
The morning's top legal affairs news stories
Legal Cheek talks… law firms’ commitment to diversity
Genuine enthusiasm, or buying appearance?
Seven fun facts about next week’s Supreme Court Brexit case
Ever wondered how many cups of tea the court's café is expecting to serve? Wonder no more!
Cambridge University law student wins ‘best bum’ competition
Exposure is already improving grades, apparently
The Secret Diary of Liz Truss (aged 38¾)
A sneak peak into the working week of our embattled Lady Justice
Article 127: the new Brexit legal stumbling block?
And it wasn't a lawyer or a law academic who spotted it
Morning round-up: Friday 2 December
The morning's top legal affairs news stories