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Student backlash as top Doughty Street barrister offers UNPAID three-month internship
Exclusive: Celeb barrister who works alongside Amal Clooney accused of “staggering hypocrisy” -- and his ad may be in breach of the rules
Morning round-up: Friday 6 May
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Oxford University REJECTS petition with 40,000 signatures calling for law student’s scholarship to be revoked
The university said his right to “free speech” would be compromised
The in-house option: Statistics reveal more jobs for lawyers in business
Law Society figures show growth potential for in-house careers
Research: A third of BPTC graduates secure pupillage
A hazy glimmer of hope for those chasing a career at the bar
8 types of law student Disney characters you’ll see during the exam period
Are you more of a Rapunzel or a Dumbo?
Morning round-up: Thursday 5 May
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Global giant Dentons launches work from home option for its UK lawyers
From hot desking to home desking: 'Agile working' is officially the latest City trend
It’s written in the stars: Revision tips for you and your star sign’s celebrity lawyer
Britain’s greatest astrologer dies of a heart attack having predicted own death -- he saw that one coming! Find out what he says from beyond the grave
Magic Circle outfit Slaughter and May raises junior lawyers pay packets by a slither over 2%
Trainee remuneration at elite law firm also upped by £1,500
Interview: The Nottingham Uni law student with his own business helping litigants-in-person
And he's only in his second year
Morning round-up: Wednesday 4 May
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Killer clause: How canny piece of wishful thinking netted Claudio Ranieri £6.7 million bonus
When drafting contracts: Always expect the unexpected
Silver circle law firm Ashurst boosts 12 to partner level
Four women among those promoted as global law firm chases 40% female partnership target
Petition to revoke Oxford law student’s scholarship racks up more than 20,000 signatures in 24 hours
Latest outburst from student behind the ‘Rhodes Must Fall in Oxford’ campaign saw young waitress reduced to tears
Clifford Chance seeks Chinese megafirm merger in bid for global domination
Firm declines to comment about reports that it wants to ascend beyond the magic circle
Law school exam horror stories will make you think Halloween’s come early
But can you guess which one’s a fake and can you top our list?
Morning round-up: Tuesday 3 May
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Revenge porn clinic and dementia law Skype sessions among winners of Attorney General pro bono awards
Student-run law firm and Scotland-Miami exchange also scoop prizes
11KBW barrister returns to Oxford Graduate Students’ Dinner where she was groped by academic
Harini Iyengar speaks out 20 years later
Women partners: Eversheds smashes 25% gender diversity target as CMS and Norton Rose Fulbright eye 30%
The demographics of megafirms are changing