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Lawyers sued for not advising woman that divorce would end her marriage

An appeal of the dismissal of a professional negligence claim against several London divorce lawyers...

9 January 2014 09:25

Morning round-up: Thursday 9 January

Mark Duggan’s family reacts with fury to inquest verdict of lawful killing [The Guardian] The...

9 January 2014 08:02

The end of the day round-up

Peers set to block law on being annoying in public [BBC News] The extremely wide...

8 January 2014 16:14

Before submitting your BPTC application you should read this…

Wannabe barristers who are due to submit their Bar Professional Training Course (BTPC) applications tomorrow...

8 January 2014 14:24

This Facebook post doesn’t inspire confidence in the jury system

Defendants (and their lawyers) appearing at Teeside Crown Court next week may be interested to...

8 January 2014 09:14

Morning round-up: Wednesday 8 January

Two guilty over abusive tweets to Caroline Criado-Perez [BBC News] Was South Square barrister Lucy...

8 January 2014 07:55

The end of the day round-up

“No one is a bad public speaker, only untrained” (via @jamiesusskind) [The Guardian] At last,...

7 January 2014 16:35

How to get the Daily Mail onside

If demonstrating your desperation through a strike doesn’t change the mind of your foes, simply...

7 January 2014 12:20

Interview: Glamour model and law student Vanessa Knowles on her quest to bag a training contract

In autumn we reported on the glamour model who has used an Amazon Wishlist, and...

7 January 2014 09:41

Morning round-up: Tuesday 7 January

Is there a case for the legal system to turn to European-style justice? [The Telegraph]...

7 January 2014 08:01