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Someone has created a spoof LinkedIn account for the ‘UK’s top barrister’
It is even less humble than Michael Wolkind QC's actual website
Law student-led Oxford University a cappella group goes viral with classic Xmas cover
Unbelievably high-achieving wannabe solicitor racks up another top extra-curricular achievement for his CV
Morning round-up: Friday 18 December
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Lord Chancellor’s wife backs separate bedrooms because ‘over-familiarity is the enemy of intimacy’
Michael Gove's sex life hits the news
‘Stop and search’ survives human rights challenge following row on a London bus
Supreme Court backs existing criminal law
Court of Appeal refers ‘UK’s top barrister’ to regulator over his incredible website
Michael Wolkind QC's “inappropriate attempts at humour” during murder trial will also be scrutinised by Bar Standards Board
Jailed: Hull Uni law student who claimed indecent images of children were for LLM research
Aspiring lawyer handed 12-month jail term with judge claiming he had “lied his head off”
Morning round-up: Thursday 17 December
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Nottingham Uni law student reveals that she is the child who shouted nativity songs in viral YouTube hit
CMS Cameron McKenna brand ambassador quips that she has always "had an enthusiastic and individual approach"
Donald Trump loses on all of his points at the UK Supreme Court
It wasn’t even close
11KBW ups pupillage award from £55,000 to £65,000
But top commercial set still pays £7,500 less than most generous chambers
City Law School terminates agreement with pro bono scheme that makes students pay to plug the legal aid gap
Issues involving the professional indemnity insurance of award-nominated programme cited as reason for ending partnership
Morning round-up: Wednesday 16 December
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Top EU law academic tells parliament to stop being so selfish about human rights
UK government needs to set a good example to other countries
Criminal barristers are paid £2.40 an hour but I still see why people want to do their job
Legal Cheek's Katie King meets a bunch of broke bar rookies -- and is charmed
Pupil barrister hit with £1,000 fine after plagiarising skeleton argument in moot competition
Bar Standards Board refuses to reveal the chambers at which Samuel Campbell practises
Morning round-up: Tuesday 15 December
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Is Inbetweeners star secret author of land law textbook?
"Land law? Completed it mate"
Law students prefer Lady Hale to Lord Denning and Amal Clooney
Big win for Beyoncé
The 12 types of law student who exist in modern Britain
Which one are you?
Morning round-up: Monday 14 December
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