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Video: a really, really bad attempt at a personal injury claim

CCTV footage has emerged of an incredibly poor attempt to win personal injury damages involving,...

27 November 2013 16:27

Undercover audio: Oxford Uni law student admits plan to cheat in Union election

An Oxford law student hasn’t done his job prospects any favours after being caught on...

27 November 2013 13:33

Bedford Row silks in battle to be the UK’s top/best/leading barrister

How do you compete when your chambers colleague bills himself as the “UK’s Top Barrister”?...

27 November 2013 10:20

Morning round-up: Wednesday 27 November

Sony files patent for “SmartWig” [BBC News] Labour seizes on £56.4m under-spend on legal aid...

27 November 2013 08:05

The end of the day round-up

Lawyer decorates house with 502,165 Christmas lights, shatters world record [The Atlantic] Video of lawyer’s...

26 November 2013 16:38

Advice: ‘I’m struggling to survive in the arts and yearn to fight the good fight — should I try to become a barrister?’

The other day I received this email from an Oxford University law graduate…

26 November 2013 12:50

Male barrister hotness by region: an infographic

YourBarristerBoyfriend’s list of the ’21 Hottest Regional Male Barristers’ — released this morning as a...

26 November 2013 11:06

Nottingham barrister Matthew O’Grady triumphs in YourBarristerBoyfriend regional hottie list

Family law barrister Matthew O’Grady (pictured below) of Nottingham’s St Mary’s Chambers has scooped top...

26 November 2013 08:37

Morning round-up: Tuesday 26 November

Short jail terms are bad for criminals, says Lord Neuberger: Sentences under six months ‘disrupt...

26 November 2013 07:50

The end of the day round-up

City lawyer caught driving at 109mph in his Bentley on the M5 [Express & Echo]...

25 November 2013 16:02