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Raccoon disrupts US courtroom [Sun Herald] Former Law Society Council member attacked her elderly parents...

24 September 2013 16:17

Podcast: ‘Should I call off my hunt for a training contract?’

A year after finishing the Legal Practice Course (LPC) and Queen Mary University of London...

24 September 2013 13:27

Starting law school #Pippatips

The BPP Law School Twitter account has spent the last week tweeting some of the...

24 September 2013 09:37

Morning round-up: Tuesday 24 September

Escaping armed robber is stopped by court reporter’s rugby tackle after leaping from the dock...

24 September 2013 08:14

End of the day round-up

Barrister: “I can categorically confirm that Chris Grayling has never done a mini-pupillage with me”...

23 September 2013 16:48

Tooks Chambers to be dissolved

After months of rumours about its imminent demise, and a host of high profile departures,...

23 September 2013 13:11

There is a real lawyer called Saul Goodman!

Saul Goodman, the famously dodgy criminal lawyer in hit TV series Breaking Bad, has a...

23 September 2013 12:20

Did justice secretary Chris Grayling do a mini-pupillage this summer?

A barrister has made public an email exchange with Chris Grayling in which the justice...

23 September 2013 08:40

Morning round-up: Monday 23 September

Judge jails man for seven days for taking picture in court on his phone [Yorkshire...

23 September 2013 08:02

‘If you forget that everything can be taken away from you at a moment’s notice, you’ll be in trouble’

In a line of work that’s not exactly secure, it’s helpful to gain early experience...

20 September 2013 11:03