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Daily Mail readers’ hatred of criminal barristers — explored

A journey below the line of the recent Daily Mail article about a possible strike...

19 November 2013 09:12

Morning round-up: Tuesday 19 November

An “object lesson in how modern litigation should not be conducted” [Solicitors Journal] Last British...

19 November 2013 08:00

The end of the day round-up

Drink driver told he can live in his car despite being banned from the road...

18 November 2013 15:53

Note to Guardian sub-editors: wrong procedure rules

Without wishing to appear pedantic…

18 November 2013 13:50

Edinburgh University law students cause outrage after ‘blacking up’ as Somali pirates for fancy dress pub crawl

A group of law students are at the heart of a race row after they...

18 November 2013 10:21

This virtual tour of the Inns of Court is pretty cool

To brighten up your Monday morning, why not fly like an eagle around the Inns...

18 November 2013 09:36

Morning round-up: Monday 18 November

Barristers’ strike threat over cuts to legal aid [Channel 4 News] Top solicitor accused of...

18 November 2013 07:48

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

1. The 18 stages of the LPC 2. Downton Abbey or The Judiciary? 3. Newspaper...

16 November 2013 10:12

The end of the day round-up

Complex fraud trial threatened as barristers decline work at reduced rate [The Guardian] Top judge:...

15 November 2013 15:54

‘I applied to every firm in my home town for a training contract and they all rejected me without interview’

Rejection has proved a source of motivation for BPP chief Carl Lygo on his journey...

15 November 2013 10:40