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Morning round-up: Tuesday 5 May

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

5 May 2015 08:12

Ex-managing partner of Travers Smith quits City law to become a teacher

From profit per equity partner of £882,000 to rather less teaching A-level students

1 May 2015 13:16

A lido for lawyers: Crowdfunding bid launched to create floating swimming pool opposite Temple

As criminal bar struggles to stay afloat, £10 million plan unveiled to build epic bathing facilities in Inns of Court section of River Thames

1 May 2015 11:39

The Judge Rules: Offering a glass of wine doesn’t amount to harassment

Women law students and young female lawyers doubtless have to battle leery male counterparts -- but there are gradations of perviness

1 May 2015 09:24

Morning round-up: Friday 1 May

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

1 May 2015 07:59

Slaughter and May leaps to top of magic circle newly-qualified pay pile

King of the establishment firm hits psychologically important £70k mark, but still trails well behind Yanks in City

30 April 2015 16:20

Solicitor numbers rocket by 20% in face of tough economic climate

When will the bubble burst? There are 190% more practising today than 30 years ago

30 April 2015 13:22

ULaw cuts surprise deal to revive Exeter’s GDL and LPC

Initiative kicks off this September and will see vocational courses back at west country law school for first time in nearly a decade

30 April 2015 12:05

12 party leaders’ faces that law students can instantly relate to

Politicians and law students -- they have more in common than you might think

30 April 2015 09:33