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Morning round-up: Wednesday 5 August

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

5 August 2015 08:05

US judge receives sexy courtroom send-off with handcuffs and whip

Judge’s retirement party interrupted by scantily clad singing telegram dressed as a police officer

4 August 2015 16:01

Your Presentation Feedback Translator

With the courts closed and the legal profession in holiday mode, what better opportunity to do lots of pointless presentations?

4 August 2015 13:48

University of Law launches money back guarantee for out-of-work LPC students

ULaw offering 50% rebate of fees for those unable to secure job in "legal or commerce"

4 August 2015 11:03

Andy Burnham bids to battle Corbyn by being friend to legal aid lawyers

Leadership election manifesto of former health secretary calls for a review of recent cuts

4 August 2015 09:33

Morning round-up: Tuesday 4 August

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

4 August 2015 08:18

Two universities bin law conversion course as market tightens

Keele and Hertfordshire law schools announced today that it’s all over for their Graduate Diploma in Law courses

3 August 2015 16:25

The Judge Reviews: Magna Carta mock trial was ‘Love Actually’ for lawyers

A high-powered bench acquitted a group of tax-dodging barons of treason, as the tills went into overdrive in the Palace of Westminster gift shop

3 August 2015 14:26

UCL legal academic discovers corporate lawyers are missing the ethics gene

UCL law school boffin produces an image of what good legal values should look like

3 August 2015 11:48

University of Law boss stands down in post-sale top-tier shake-up

Exclusive: Chief executive goes and top finance man is also thought to be heading for door

3 August 2015 09:36