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Star Wars fighters do battle above lawyer heads in Manchester

Office block lobby in building that houses three leading law firms has been turned into dreamland for the film’s addicts

28 April 2015 14:58

Twitter outpouring as R v Brown dissenting judge dies

Lord Mustill stood up for the right of consenting adults to get involved in a spot of painful S&M -- but he was on the losing side

28 April 2015 12:13

9 hateful Daily Mail comments about lawyers prompted by the illegal cycling of Justine Thornton

Further proof that Mail readers really, really hate lawyers

28 April 2015 11:18

Pupillage places slip below the 400 mark for the first time

Training contracts tumbled yesterday, now it’s the turn of wannabe barristers to face bad news …

28 April 2015 09:57

Morning round-up: Tuesday 28 April

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

28 April 2015 08:09

Election latest: some voters aren’t that sold on lawyer candidates

One Tory newbie barrister in standing in Hampshire, and our old friend the former telly producer turned Justice Secretary come in for flack

27 April 2015 15:18

Official figures: training contracts plummet by 12.5% over last decade

Tough conditions for wannabe solicitors continues -- as stats show London tightens grip on training contract market

27 April 2015 12:40

Exposed: another possible supermarket case of outrageous passing off

Will the intellectual property law teams at two supermarket giants leap into their panda cars to clamp down on these cheeky independents?

27 April 2015 10:30

Cambridge law students claim they’re being hit on by ‘predatory’ solicitors and barristers

Student paper Varsity lifts lid on unwelcome advances made during graduate recruitment events

27 April 2015 09:31

Morning round-up: Monday 27 April

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

27 April 2015 08:06