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Four money-bags barristers in crosshairs if Miliband’s MP earnings cap wins day
Tory Geoffrey Cox QC heads the list with his reported annual haul of more than £800k from the bar, but former Solicitor General would also be in trouble
Morning round-up: Thursday 26 February
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
Social welfare training contract scheme to run every year
Charity’s Justice First Fellowship programme will create eight TCs annually
Legal pic of the day
Baking Bad
Latham & Watkins trounces magic circle with record-breaking earnings
New global top dog raked in nearly £2 billion last year, which buys a lot of hot dogs; while survey shows magic circle slipping in reputation stakes
Global Law Summit website hacked at start of discussion on internet privacy
Global law facepalm
GDL student lit bonfire on roof of flat then tried to put out flames with ‘bottles of urine’
Lawyer dream may be over as student pleads guilty to arson
Ex-senior partner of law summit sponsor Allen & Overy admits regret that ticket price ruled out students
Over 50s discuss the future of law without a young person in sight
Morning round-up: Wednesday 25 February
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
Legal pic of the day
Mini-macaron members of the bar