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The Judge Rules: publicly listed law firms will mean even fewer training contracts

Gateley’s move this week closer to the door of the London Stock Exchange signals the advance of yet another factor law students and young lawyers will have to confront

15 May 2015 12:14

University of Law and students in row over legality of obscene songs

Law school claims Town Police Clauses Act 1847 still applies -- students not so sure

15 May 2015 10:45

City firms silent on whether they will follow PwC in ignoring A-level results

Big Four accountancy firm shocks recruitment market and stuns Square Mile law firms with its bid to boost diversity

15 May 2015 09:08

Morning round-up: Friday 15 May

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

15 May 2015 08:11

Lawyer gets lawyered

Contract drafted by lawyer's child goes viral

14 May 2015 17:56

Lawyer rugby tackles client in court to foil escape bid

Wallabies call-up must be next for a man who practises in one of the most exotic and remote parts of the world

14 May 2015 15:25

‘Rappers may have it over judges,’ says Lord Neuberger after listening to Jay Z‏

Judicial bombshell -- Supreme Court supremo Lord Neuberger has been listening to Brooklyn's star hip-hop and gangsta geezer

14 May 2015 11:14

Campaigners at war over Human Rights Act petition

Online bid to force a referendum has picked up nearly 200,000 signatures, but the experts reckon it’s counterproductive

14 May 2015 09:22

Morning round-up: Thursday 14 May

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

14 May 2015 08:16

5 ways to dodge work during your training contract — and still get retained

Pacing yourself is essential for a long and fruitful career: in a guest post an anonymous solicitor -- who writes the must-read Corporate Drone blog -- sets out the tricks

13 May 2015 14:41