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Morning round-up: Thursday 23 April
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
Former watchdog tells legal execs to battle traditional lawyers for top judicial posts
Controversial plea from the ex-chairwoman of Bar Standards Board is bound agitate current barrister and solicitor leaders
Who insists on the poshest funerals? Yep, it’s the lawyers
Latest UK death research shows the legal profession beats bankers and generals by being keenest to splurge its way into the afterlife
Which Game of Thrones character is your law firm?
Maybe don't use these in a training contract application
Morning round-up: Wednesday 22 April
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
Top black lawyer charges columnist with racism over migrant ‘cockroach’ slur
Katie Hopkins and newspaper editor in line of fire as Society of Black Lawyers makes incitement to racial hatred complaint to police
Law degree student numbers rocket by nearly 20% despite still hard job market
Latest figures show no loss of appetite for law as undergraduate subject -- and women far outnumbering men on degree courses
Never mind Amal, the real barrister fashion story is Geoffrey Robertson QC
Bar fashion wars -- Doughty Street head takes on chambers colleague Amal Clooney
Morning round-up: Tuesday 21 April
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts