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Blogging barrister who self-referred to regulator over contempt now standing for Bar Council

Bar up-and-comer whose profile-raising attempts haven't always gone smoothly wants profession to "move with the times"

17 October 2014 10:38

Allen & Overy salary rise pushes Slaughter and May to bottom of magic circle payscale

A&O is now the third best-paying out of the five magic circle firms — as elite end of law further detaches from rest of profession

17 October 2014 09:01

Morning round-up: Friday 17 October

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

17 October 2014 08:11

Legal pic of the day

"When your 5 year-old daughter finds your oral argument binder…"

16 October 2014 16:34

Ukrainian court’s Wi-Fi is called ‘Putin is a d*ckhead’

Chris Grayling-loathers may sniff an opportunity

16 October 2014 13:52

Barrister hit by fit of the giggles while reading Gangsta-style Facebook messages in court

Crown Court judge intervenes as barrister succumbs to uncontrollable laughter

16 October 2014 09:25

Morning round-up: Thursday 16 October

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

16 October 2014 07:59

Legal pic of the day

Someone isn't sure how they feel about the law

15 October 2014 17:03

Law school wars: DAC Beachcroft swaps Uni of Law for BPP

National firm's ten-strong annual trainee intake will attend rival provider

15 October 2014 16:13

Review: Ex-Slaughter and May lawyer very nearly got fired in first episode of The Apprentice

An anonymous law student reviews the performances of the two solicitors on last night's series ten opener

15 October 2014 12:02