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City University law student ‘hired hit man to stab to death boyfriend’

Nargis Riaz in Old Bailey dock denies involvement in vicious killing of a London mini-cab worker

10 June 2015 13:41

Drug use among lawyers and law students: take the anonymous Legal Cheek survey

Do you take illegal -- or even "legal" -- drugs?

10 June 2015 11:41

White & Case ups London NQ pay by 20% to a whopping £90k

But flash New Yorkers still £10k off lead pace set by US rivals in Square Mile

10 June 2015 11:11

Only one in five Britons with a legal problem in next three years will go to a lawyer

Research from uber-regulator exposes huge lack in access to justice for ordinary public

10 June 2015 10:17

Morning round-up: Wednesday 10 June

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

10 June 2015 08:16

Outsourced court staff play Bhutanese translation joke on harassed barrister

Pay attention crime lawyers -- salutary tale highlighted on Secret Barrister Blog

9 June 2015 16:34

Exclusive: man appears naked in Appeal Court for first time … probably

Renowned ‘naked rambler’ lives up to name in bid to overturn ASBO sentence -- but sadly its via video link

9 June 2015 14:47

Freshfields chucks £500 pay rise at trainees as top partners take home nearly £1.5m

Latest magic circle player to update pay gives newly-qualified solicitors a big fat nothing

9 June 2015 13:45

‘Jeoffrey’ commits multiple torts against Catelyn and Sansa in Game of Thrones-inspired law exam

Legal academics at Sheffield University in exam homage to hit show First year law students...

9 June 2015 12:42

9 things that happen when legal brains attend music festivals

As a lawyer it can be hard to just enjoy the show

9 June 2015 10:55