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Revealed: Where the stars of that 1981 Slaughter and May video are today

33 years on, one Slaughter and May home video star is still at the firm, another is at Herbert Smith Freehills, while the solicitor behind the camera has left the law altogether.

10 July 2014 11:53

8 key moments from ‘Come Dine With Me’ with ‘Britain’s top divorce lawyer’ Ayesha Vardag and her husband

The Queen of Pre-nups Ayesha Vardag and her new hubby Stephen Bence — both of London law firm Vardags — made an unexpected appearance as contestants on hit Channel Four show ‘Couples Come Dine With Me’ this week.

10 July 2014 09:24

Morning round-up: Thursday 10 July

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

10 July 2014 08:05

Legal pic of the day

The senior partner’s in…

9 July 2014 16:49

Law, a hand grenade and two (not) smoking barrels — life in southwest London suburbs

Staff at high street solicitors’ practice unearth a disused mini-arsenal as they go round with dustpan and brush

9 July 2014 11:56

This lawyer who only wears the Brazil team colours may have been hit particularly hard by 7-1 thrashing

Lawyer also has a yellow and green office, a yellow and green car and only eats yellow and green food.

9 July 2014 09:28

Morning round-up: Wednesday 9 July

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

9 July 2014 08:04

Legal pic of the day

The latest entry from the "Lawyers and their clever soft furnishings" competition.

8 July 2014 16:21

Law Society lays on rubber chicken for only 250 notes per head at ‘excellence’ awards

Despite trying to pitch categories at high street and younger lawyers, only City slickers look likely to afford Chancery Lane’s gala event

8 July 2014 14:49

Judge Dread’s coming to town

A chap standing for the bench in the home of country music bears some striking resemblances to the man with the Lawgiver pistol and purveyor of summary executions

8 July 2014 11:47