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Wannabe solicitor wins enough to pay his way through law degree and LPC with poker tournament triumph

Nottingham University law undergraduate is quids in after scooping £35k prize following previous £8k win

25 November 2014 10:05

Barrister hit with fine for slagging off MP trial witnesses in blog

Regulator demands young London lawyer cough up £2,000 for misconduct, while his Bar Council election bid goes down in flames

25 November 2014 09:13

Morning round-up: Tuesday 25 November

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

25 November 2014 08:07

Legal pic of the day

Lights out at the Solicitors Regulation Authority

24 November 2014 16:49

White van man’s England flags may be illegal, says barrister

Is the real story of the Emily Thornberry Twitter storm a breach of planning regulations?

24 November 2014 14:20

‘Lord Harley of Counsel’ makes formal complaint against judge who criticised him for dressing ‘like something out of Harry Potter’

Judicial Conduct Investigations Office is investigating grievance of controversial solicitor

24 November 2014 09:11

Morning round-up: Monday 24 November

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

24 November 2014 08:09

‘Better Call Saul’ is nearly here

Legal drama spin-off to Breaking Bad to launch in February in the US, before coming to the UK via Netflix

23 November 2014 17:57

Legal pic of the day

What did magic circle law firm branding look like in 1930?

21 November 2014 15:48

This is what happens when a judge tweets a schmaltzy motivational quote from the bench during a murder trial

"How are you finding time to tweet during this crazy trial?!" replies surprised journalist to judge's "true friend" musing

21 November 2014 10:32