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BPP Law School in gavel shocker
Lawyers, look away now -- the latest misuse of the auctioneer’s hammer is from an institution that should really know better
This corporate law firm’s 1956 guide to recruiting ‘lady lawyers’ is slightly terrifying
"If the paper records are the same, the man is given preference, barring some personality defect"
The billable hour appeal for refugees needs just £20k to hit £200,000
One last push required, as 'How to get sued' fundraiser event is launched
Jonathan Goldberg puts the ‘C’ in QC
Listen to silk drop C-bomb live on BBC radio
Morning round-up: Monday 14 September
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
BPTC newbies embark on first test: collecting their books
Wheelie-suitcase wielding bar students descend on law schools -- but how will the 2015-16 band of wannabe barristers use their textbooks?
Human rights barrister slams Daily Mail journos who targeted lawyers’ Facebook profiles
"Is this what you dreamed of in journalism school?' demands 1 Crown Office Row junior as Proudman/Carter-Silk madness peaks
Magic circle lawyers trained in pro bono housing law — as busiest London housing court faces closure
More mixed-up thinking from Lord Chancellor Gove
The Judge Rules: Charlotte Proudman should never have let herself become the story
A cannier operator would have exposed 'sexist' message while keeping her identity hidden
Morning round-up: Friday 11 September
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Justice minister in the clear following ‘unpaid’ £13.50 expenses error
"Absolutely furious" Caroline Dinenage MP hits back
Lord Justice Vos says firms and chambers bosses are ‘discriminatory’ towards students who aren’t like them
Selection procedures for training contracts and pupillages favour the privileged, says top judge
Lawyer issues unborn daughter with notice to quit wife’s tummy
Overdue daughter is born three hours after legal papers are issued
Morning round-up: Thursday 10 September
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Boss of top legal aid firm vows to never instruct LinkedIn message barrister Charlotte Proudman again
"It's not for exposing sexism ... it's for publishing private stuff," says Tuckers senior partner Franklin Sinclair
Kaplan exodus: Mayer Brown and Holman Fenwick leave for BPP as Penningtons chooses ULaw
Trio pick other law schools ahead of Kaplan's closure, but other firms commit to stay until end of 2015-16 academic year
BPP dean embraces thug life
Straight outta law school
University of Law enters Scottish market with CMS Cameron McKenna future trainee tie-up
English-style vocational course to be launched north of the border
An 18 year old kid has qualified as a solicitor
Child prodigy Aussie is a month older than BPTC graduate Gabrielle Turnquest when she was called to the bar in 2013
Millennial lawyers are getting sick of their jobs even faster than previous generations
32% of UK lawyer job seekers are applying for non-legal roles -- up from 24% in 2007, finds study
Morning round-up: Wednesday 9 September
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories