Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Boris Johnson’s idiotic sentencing proposal promises more injustice, confusion and expense [Barrister Blogger]
Law schools’ lost opportunity [Forbes]
Victim personal statements — the ins and outs [Counsel of Perfection]
Are British universities institutionally racist? [The Spectator] (registration required)
Two short tweets that sum up the state of court administration in 2019 [Civil Litigation Brief]
The training contract: an afterword [Law Society Gazette]
Exclusive interview: Man who brought private prosecution against Boris Johnson faces ‘financial ruin’ over £200,000 debt [Legal Cheek]
The Ministry Of Justice is using a bailiff company to chase legal aid payments, and people say they feel “threatened” [BuzzFeed News]
“NQ salaries at MC firms are £92-100k. I would rather work the same hours for 50% more pay and prestigious work at US firms.” [Legal Cheek comments]
Event: Secrets to Success Nottingham — with Browne Jacobson, Freeths, Gateley and ULaw [Legal Cheek Hub]
Jobs, jobs, jobs [Legal Cheek Noticeboard]