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Inns of Court quietly open applications for big money Graduate Diploma in Law scholarships

Over half a million quid up for grabs for wannabe lawyers

Mar 30 2016 9:24am

Morning round-up: Wednesday 30 March

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Mar 30 2016 7:49am

Top social media barrister says screenshotting Snapchats is unlikely to be illegal

Christina Michalos pours scorn on “extremely misleading” tabloid analysis

Mar 29 2016 1:42pm

Jobless wannabe lawyer loses legal battle against her law school

Anna Alaburda has been unable to find a legal job after ten years of trying

Mar 29 2016 12:45pm

England cricket legend takes to Twitter to ask how lawyers can defend terrorists — barrister responds and gets blocked

Michael Vaughan poses a clichéd question that lawyers are really tired of hearing

Mar 29 2016 11:02am

LSE student who tried to ban free speech society shares tabloid ordeal pain

The motion filed by Maurice Banerjee Palmer was meant to be ironic

Mar 29 2016 9:16am

Morning round-up: Tuesday 29 March

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Mar 29 2016 7:59am

Celeb law watch: Pop stars in the news

It’s been a busy week for Madonna, Kanye West and Paul McCartney

Mar 24 2016 12:00pm

14 reasons why Easter is the worst time for law students

When did Easter bunnies and chocolate become equitable interests and chattels?

Mar 24 2016 10:03am

Research: One fifth of the world’s top law schools are in the UK

But Oxford and Cambridge miss out on the top spot

Mar 24 2016 9:05am

Morning round-up: Thursday 24 March

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Mar 24 2016 7:05am

Junior barrister admits supplying drugs that killed teenage boyfriend at Temple party

Strand Chambers’ Henry Hendron will be sentenced on 3 May

Mar 23 2016 12:12pm

Hogan versus Gawker: Free speech can be costly

Gawker has been ordered to pay an astonishing $140 million in cumulative damages to the former US wrestling icon

Mar 23 2016 11:11am

Top EU law chambers ups pupillage award to £65,000 as Brexit vote looms

Monckton Chambers chucks an extra £5,000 at its junior legal talent

Mar 23 2016 9:19am

Morning round-up: Wednesday 23 March

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Mar 23 2016 8:06am