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Morning round-up: Thursday 25 February

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

25 February 2016 08:12

Law Society says students should be paid at least national minimum wage for legal work experience

New best practice guidance states unpaid placements should last no longer than four weeks

24 February 2016 16:13

Could court proceedings be coming to your local boozer?

Lord Chief Justice appears to back radical move in wake of court closures

24 February 2016 14:32

Research: Over 70% of top judges and barristers are privately educated or Oxbridge

Little progress on social mobility at Bar for quarter of a century

24 February 2016 12:06

Renegade lawyers at Slaughters and CMS lead campaign to get UK out of EU

Lawyers for Britain rallies support for Brexit crusade

24 February 2016 11:30

Morning round-up: Wednesday 24 February

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

24 February 2016 07:26

Comment is free — but it can be costly

As The Telegraph announces the suspension of online reader comments, a media lawyer explains the law below the line

23 February 2016 16:02

Cash-strapped Oxford Brookes law student infected with Typhoid for £2,900

Wannabe barrister turns to medical trials for much needed financial boost

23 February 2016 15:30

Students may have to fork out as much as £127k to chase barrister dream

Bar Council chair warns of escalating cost to enter profession

23 February 2016 12:34