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Morning round-up: Wednesday 27 November
Sony files patent for “SmartWig” [BBC News] Labour seizes on £56.4m under-spend on legal aid...
Morning round-up: Tuesday 26 November
Short jail terms are bad for criminals, says Lord Neuberger: Sentences under six months ‘disrupt...
The end of the day round-up
Complex fraud trial threatened as barristers decline work at reduced rate [The Guardian] Top judge:...
The end of the day round-up
David Allen Green: Does the United Kingdom need a written constitution? [Financial Times] Diversity League...
The 18 stages of the LPC
A journey through the sorrow and the joy of the Legal Practice Course (LPC) It...
Morning round-up: Tuesday 12 November
Nancy Dell’Olio reveals she’s launched legal action over Sven-Goran Eriksson’s tell-all book [Mail Online] Burglar...
Newspaper columnist at heart of plagiarism row is a solicitor working at HBJ Gateley
A solicitor with a sideline writing newspaper columns is at the centre of a plagiarism...
Morning round-up: Monday 11 November
Gianni Sonvico: Body found in search for barrister [The Independent] Christian coronations of future monarchs...
The end of the day round-up
Schoolgirl aged 12 stuns sister by calling in lawyer over contract to borrow her trainers...
Morning round-up: Friday 8 November
David Blunkett recordings “discovered in lawyer’s safe” [BBC News] Ex-police officer jailed for “offering to...
Morning round-up: Wednesday 6 November
Criminal defendants could “phone in” court appearances from home using Skype and FaceTime to cut...
Have you seen missing BPTC graduate Gianni Sonvico?
23 year-old Kaplan Law School Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) graduate Gianni Sonvico has been...
Pupillage-less Bar grad who used ‘barrister’ title to commit massive fraud is struck off
A Bar graduate who failed to secure pupillage has been stripped of the right to...
Morning round-up: Friday 25 October
Ambitious defence of the week: £40,000 worth of cannabis grown in Littledean home “was for...
Morning round-up: Tuesday 22 October
A “legal assault” threatening the armed forces? Nonsense [The Guardian] From self-driving cars to man-made...
Morning round-up: Monday 21 October
Tory MP says he felt zero hours contract pain…as a £250-an-hour barrister [The Mirror] Cherie...
End of the day round-up
“Slow, ignorant” lawyers charge by the hour to inflate bills, says Lord Neuberger [Evening Standard]...
Morning round-up: Friday 18 October
Lawyers, beware lawyers [The Economist] Legal claims “could paralyse” armed forces [BBC News] President of...
Stephenson Harwood’s ‘red hot litigator’ makes First Capital Connect pay for overcharging him for his commute
Rail operator First Capital Connect (FCC) is rueing Andrew Myers’ 2012 move from SNR Denton’s...
Dream, identify your passion…and then apply: how to bag a TC or pupillage as a non-law student
Earlier this year Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks urged students to make time to “dream” before...
Exclusive interview: Founder of Facebook sensation ‘Things Law Students Don’t Say’ reveals all (apart from his identity)
If the Midlands-based LLB student behind ‘Things Law Students Don’t Say’ was to mobilise the...