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Telly quiz show barrister allegedly ‘smelled of cannabis’ as he advised client

Exclusive: The Chase’s general knowledge genius denies improper behaviour following pasting in Court of Appeal hearing

15 July 2015 10:58

Courts set to grind to a juddering halt as criminal bar votes to stop taking new work

Breaking: Rank and file barristers rebel against QCs' wishes

15 July 2015 09:54

Morning round-up: Wednesday 15 July

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

15 July 2015 08:05

Signs of despair as criminal bar strike ballot moves to climax

Will lawyers take a leaf from book of French revolutionaries on Bastille Day?

14 July 2015 15:31

Clifford Chance ponders battery farm lawyers

Office sub-let deal to leading German bank sparks fears of poolside culture clash

14 July 2015 14:29

Arts students work harder than law students, stats reveal

A leading education think tank suggests wannabe lawyers might not have it as tough as they make out to counterparts in other disciplines

14 July 2015 12:14

Bar student from failed judicial review advertises himself as an ‘employment lawyer’

Exclusive: Religious minister and former car-worker-turned BPTC student caught up in ongoing row over barrister title

14 July 2015 09:58

Morning round-up: Tuesday 14 July

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

14 July 2015 08:01

Jones Day and Taylor Wessing continue strong autumn retention trend for City firms

London office of US giant hangs onto all qualifiers; Anglo-German firm keeps 87%

13 July 2015 14:04

Anger and confusion as hundreds of students unexpectedly fail the BPTC ethics module

Exclusive: Litigation is in the air as the Bar Standards Board refuses to review the marks

13 July 2015 12:23