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Wouldn’t it be nice to quit the middle class rat race and just hold a ‘golf sale’ sign all day?
Viz stokes debate by reflecting on the desirability of a career as a solicitor
Morning round-up: Thursday 31 July
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts.
Legal pic of the day
Legal hurdles
Judge told barrister to nip down to Chinese takeaway — for an interpreter
Glitch in outsourcing services blamed for lack of Mandarin speaker in trial at Cardiff Crown Court
Death of the training contract — solicitors’ regulator reforms rules to boost paralegal entry
A key historic plank of the solicitor qualification process is dying -- but the training contract is going not with a bang, but a whimper
Squatted magistrates court which hosted Occupy’s ‘trial of the 1%’ to become a luxury hotel
Two-and-a-half years on from the Occupy movement's foray into the provision of justice, the 1% get their revenge as spate of court sell-offs continues
Morning round-up: Wednesday 30 July
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts.
Legal pic of the day
Notice board niggles
Crowdfunding latest — now a lawyer wants us to pay for her law firm
The craze of getting the general public to finance a business -- and run the risk of failure -- has taken a giant leap in the legal profession
Law: the fantasy Vs the reality
Life as a solicitor or barrister isn't always what it seems