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Research: sleep-starved barristers are court zombies

The profession is stressed out and depressed, according to the Bar Council’s own survey, with a fifth saying they would never recommend it as a career

13 May 2015 12:10

Students back code for TC offers timetable — law firms don’t

Signs that City graduate recruitment departments are already moving towards a training contract free for all as the regulator ditches existing guidelines

13 May 2015 09:36

Morning round-up: Wednesday 13 May

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

13 May 2015 08:15

This is what one chambers’ haul of pupillage applications looks like

A 40-member set in the Temple is swamped with pleas from wannabe barristers -- and it won’t be the only one

12 May 2015 17:35

National law firm becomes first ever to flog shares on London stock exchange

Gateley confirms weekend rumours that it is about to set up its stall on the AIM market

12 May 2015 11:47

Move over Justine — here comes Alice

As Mrs Miliband prepares to get back to chambers untroubled by the media glare, Chuka Umunna’s employment lawyer girlfriend braces herself for the roller coaster

12 May 2015 10:31

Morning round-up: Tuesday 12 May

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

12 May 2015 08:16

University of Law looks for edge over Russell Group in LLB market

Deal with careers advice and networking provider to be pitched at second and third year students

11 May 2015 16:36

Ex-Tory councillor makes late guilty pleas to fraud and pretending to be a barrister

Gray’s Inn student member awaits sentencing after Legal Cheek exposed Bar Council rules error

11 May 2015 15:11