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Tooks chief Michael Mansfield: 3 more chambers ‘in equal trouble and likely to go in next few months’

Michael Mansfield QC has claimed that “at least three” chambers are in similar difficulties to...

30 September 2013 08:21

Corporate lawyer who released rap about securing first job returns with personal life-themed R&B follow-up

Last year Mike Lickver celebrated getting a foot on the ladder at a top Canadian...

26 September 2013 13:17

Law student told he can’t board EasyJet flight after slamming airline on Twitter

A Strathclyde University PhD law student has sparked a PR nightmare for easyJet after a...

25 September 2013 12:38

The legal profession’s first tweets

It’s easy to forget that today’s highly-accomplished legal Twitterati members were once callow social media...

25 September 2013 09:48

Tooks Chambers to be dissolved

After months of rumours about its imminent demise, and a host of high profile departures,...

23 September 2013 13:11

There is a real lawyer called Saul Goodman!

Saul Goodman, the famously dodgy criminal lawyer in hit TV series Breaking Bad, has a...

23 September 2013 12:20

Did justice secretary Chris Grayling do a mini-pupillage this summer?

A barrister has made public an email exchange with Chris Grayling in which the justice...

23 September 2013 08:40

The charmingly contrarian world of Grayling’s lone solicitor supporter

Yesterday Yorkshire-based high street solicitor John Wilson wrote a piece for The Times in which...

20 September 2013 09:38

Law student alienates coursemates with bizarre mass email berating them for eating in lectures — coursemates leak email…

A Canadian law student has got off to a bad start to the academic year...

19 September 2013 13:19

Lawyer bills 29 hours in one day

A US lawyer is facing disciplinary proceedings after billing for a 29-hour day. According to...

18 September 2013 11:18