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Is this the most inappropriate gavel ever?
This month’s issue barrister bible, Counsel Magazine, has attracted a flurry of social media attention -- for all the wrong reasons
Tory win sounds death knell for criminal bar, predicts top QC
Return of an even more powerful and unfettered Chris Grayling to the woolsack does not bode well for wannabe legal aid lawyers
Will a lawyer win Labour Party leadership battle?
Several are lined up to take poisoned chalice from battered and bruised Miliband. And there are even a couple of Lib-Dem solicitors that could step into Clegg’s shoes
The Judge Rules: Garrick Club should be allowed to fester in maleness
Do women lawyers really want to belong to a club that has blocked them from membership for so many years?
Morning round-up: Friday 8 May
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
Pupillage Gateway applications fall by 9%
Hard evidence that law students are turning their backs on the bar
Now it’s time for top City partners to go into the age-guessing mincer
Have a guess, how old do you reckon the guvnor is …?
3 videos that beautifully articulate the pain of being a law student
Results are in for US website's annual Law Review video contest -- here's a selection of the best bits
How to choose a City law firm that won’t end your career when you have kids
Ex-magic circle solicitor warns female legal wannabes not to follow the money -- or even the most recent women partner promotion stats
Morning round-up: Thursday 7 May
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts