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Morning round-up: Monday 20 January

Man arrested at Croydon Crown Court for “impersonating solicitor” [Croydon Advertiser] Long-serving barrister quits her...

20 January 2014 07:51

Legal Cheek high five: the week’s most read stories

1. Law students hit hardest by Oxford Uni email error revealing worst performers 2. 7...

18 January 2014 10:41

The end of the day round-up

What would happen if Paddington Bear tried to immigrate to the UK today [BuzzFeed] The...

17 January 2014 16:15

Prank-loving solicitors in escaped snake near miss

A solicitor arrived at work yesterday morning to discover a snake in her office —...

17 January 2014 13:38

‘There is a life after the criminal Bar’

Weber Shandwick head of public affairs Alex Deane doesn’t regret his time scraping a living...

17 January 2014 09:45

Morning round-up: Friday 17 January

Law firms: charging more, getting less [The Economist] 1 Pump Court criminal barrister: “I sometimes...

17 January 2014 08:13

The end of the day round-up

King & Wood Mallesons SJ Berwin paying Tory MP Jonathan Djanogly £5,000-a-month for one day’s...

16 January 2014 16:32

Can an Oxbridge law degree put you off becoming a lawyer?

Earlier this week a leaked email revealed that law students were the worst performers at...

16 January 2014 12:20

Magistrates Court poem of the week

Spotted earlier this week on the sign-in sheet at Kirklees Magistrates’ Court.

16 January 2014 09:22

Morning round-up: Thursday 16 January

Top judge Constance Briscoe “lied to police in order to bring down Chris Huhne”, court...

16 January 2014 08:12