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Coders create new portal for law centre in pro bono hackathon
System could boost efficiency in delivery of free advice
Judges’ Crown Court sentencing remarks to be filmed for first time
Pilot could see parts of high profile trials shown live on TV
Morning round-up: Monday 21 March
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Top lawyers draw upon ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ to give students careers advice
It seems the inspirational drag queen has some tips for budding solicitors and barristers
‘Law student’ who claimed to be at BPP pleads guilty to Christmas Eve murder
Carl Langdell said he was doing GDL at BPP, but law school denies all knowledge of him
Freshfields posts 82% trainee retention rate rounding off mixed bag for magic circle
Elsewhere in the City, Reed Smith posts disappointing 58% result while Weil Gotshal & Manges scores perfect 100%
First ever City law firm business school trains up 250 junior lawyers to advise start-ups
Programme is part of wider corporate law drive to up-skill trainees
What’s next for the UK’s most followed law student?
Energy law dreams vie for attention with Instagram career
Morning round-up: Friday 18 March
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
How do you play a networking event?
The debatable usefulness of small talk over a glass of wine
Exclusive legal profession poll: 75% want to stay in EU
Survey of 1,000 lawyers and law students shows massive opposition to Brexit
Apprentices set to go head-to-head with first year law students for top solicitor jobs
LLBers, beware of hotshot school-leavers with much more experience than you
Morning round-up: Thursday 17 March
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Lawyers’ professional privilege under threat from Snoopers’ Charter
And Theresa May fails to reassure the legal profession
Clifford Chance reveals lowest trainee retention rate of the magic circle
Spring figure doesn’t come close to dizzying autumn heights
Trump turnaround on legal fees pledge
The Donald proves as contradictory as ever
Morning round-up: Wednesday 16 March
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
BBC takes a gutsy look at legal issues surrounding domestic violence
Shocking documentary shows victims can face a “mockery of justice”
Arise, m’learned friend
Prince Harry to study law at Yale?
Judge sues Ministry of Justice for discrimination
Peter Herbert takes on government in what's set to be an explosive legal battle