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Rhodes Must Fall founder and aspiring lawyer accused of ‘assaulting’ white student in law lecture

Ntokozo Qwabe denies claim, and comments on law students’ “delusional toxic superiority complex”

Sep 23 2016 10:43am

15 Legal Cheek Instagram posts all new law students will be able to relate to

One lecture in and I already want to quit

Sep 23 2016 9:12am

Morning round-up: Friday 23 September

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Sep 23 2016 7:56am

Kim Kardashian reveals law school hopes

News comes after reports she asked Amal Clooney for a mini-pupillage at Doughty Street Chambers

Sep 22 2016 6:12pm

U wot m8? BSB reminds newbie barristers to use correct ‘grammar, spelling and punctuation’

Regulator's revised professional statement released yesterday

Sep 22 2016 12:56pm

Baker & McKenzie retains 14 out of 16 newly qualifying solicitors

US-founded giant chalks up 88% autumn rate

Sep 22 2016 12:03pm

SDT publishes Lord Harley re-hearing decision in full

Medical evidence was “insufficiently detailed and unconvincing”

Sep 22 2016 10:44am

13 things every law student has secretly done

We know what you did last seminar

Sep 22 2016 9:07am

Morning round-up: Thursday 22 September

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Sep 22 2016 7:59am

Gowling WLG lifts post-Brexit vote pay freeze

International law firm suspended its annual pay review earlier this summer

Sep 21 2016 1:41pm

Research: Female solicitors are earning 20% less than their male colleagues

Latest Law Society stats suggest gender pay gap is still a problem within the profession

Sep 21 2016 10:57am

Stephenson Harwood boosts newly qualified pay packets to £65,000

An extra £500 chucked trainees' way too

Sep 21 2016 10:24am

LLB v GDL: Which one is REALLY the best?

A law degree lover and loather pitch for their course -- Dragon’s Den style

Sep 21 2016 9:17am

Morning round-up: Wednesday 21 September

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Sep 21 2016 7:50am

Why the new higher education bill is not the solution for improving the state of legal education

Will the negative consequences outweigh its good intentions?

Sep 20 2016 12:55pm

Clifford Chance cuts UK training contract numbers drastically

Magic circle firm to recruit 20 fewer trainees

Sep 20 2016 11:01am

White & Case keeps 75% of its newly-qualified solicitors

Dip in form continues for the usually strong retention performer

Sep 20 2016 9:02am

Morning round-up: Tuesday 20 September

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Sep 20 2016 7:46am

Stephenson Harwood keeps 7 out of 9 qualifying trainees

London-based outfit posts 78% autumn retention figure

Sep 19 2016 3:54pm

Amal Clooney teams up with Boris Johnson to launch anti-Islamic State campaign

Human rights lawyer and Foreign Secretary form unlikely duo in fight against terrorism

Sep 19 2016 1:10pm