Author: conor-james-mckinney

US Supreme Court legend Ruth Bader Ginsburg now has her own Lady Hale spider pin

'Notorious RBG' thanks lawyers at 2 Bedford Row for arachnid fashion item

Nov 15 2019 12:00pm

Reprimand for barrister and former UKIP activist who failed to turn up at court

Richard Hendron put an 'ill-prepared second-six pupil' in his place

Nov 14 2019 11:38am

Which uni law graduates earn the most?

102 law schools, ranked by median grad salary

Nov 6 2019 8:45am

This is how the trial of Guy Fawkes went down 400 years ago

'Remember remember the 5th of November, gunpowder treason and plot'

Nov 5 2019 1:57pm

BPP grad denied licence to practise law over LLM plagiarism

Applied for foreign lawyer status

Nov 4 2019 9:01am

Lord Keen QC cleared of professional misconduct after firearms conviction

Top Scottish lawyer appeared before a disciplinary tribunal

Oct 29 2019 2:43pm

Lawyers caught gossiping about employment case in the pub let off the hook

Discussion of how to 'manage out' man bringing discrimination claim not allowed into evidence

Oct 24 2019 1:06pm

‘Not as smart as he thought’: government lawyer jailed for contempt of court in insurance scam

Muhammad Bilal staged car accident and then represented the other driver in insurance claim

Oct 24 2019 8:48am

Freshfields considers fining mega-earning partners 20% of their income for misconduct

Reported plan follows resignation of scandal-hit Ryan Beckwith

Oct 22 2019 9:01am

The Glasgow Uni boffins trying their hands at designing law-themed board games

Family law lectures are out, family law board games are in

Oct 21 2019 10:16am

City lawyer’s viral letter slams lack of women in Chambers lawyer rankings

100,000 views and counting for LinkedIn post by Mayer Brown partner Chris Arnold

Oct 17 2019 12:29pm

York Uni Law School launches American-style Juris Doctor postgrad law degree

No, it doesn't qualify you to work in the States

Oct 17 2019 8:47am

Future trainee solicitors under investigation over WhatsApp group about female classmates

Law Society of Ireland condemns 'inappropriate comments'

Oct 11 2019 12:04pm

Cocaine fine barrister disciplined again — this time for assaulting three people

BSB suspends Richard Thomas Keogh for 28 days following assault conviction

Oct 9 2019 2:08pm
SQE super-exam students solicitors

Exam lie ends junior solicitor’s City career

Former Proskauer Rose lawyer struck off for pretending to pass professional insolvency exam

Oct 8 2019 12:35pm

18-month suspension for solicitor who texted ‘I want to f*ck you’ to newly qualified colleague

Disciplinary tribunal points to mitigation, including medical issues

Oct 3 2019 5:43pm

London Dechert partner sues corporate investigators over alleged spying operation

Neil Gerrard reportedly wants £100,000 in damages

Oct 3 2019 1:22pm

Former Akin Gump partner struck off over £25,000 in ‘improper expense claims’

Igor Krivoshekov admitted charging his firm for personal meals and Uber journeys

Oct 2 2019 8:44am

Nothing unusual about hiring newly qualified barrister for Miller case legal team, says government

Rookie Richard Howell once worked for Dominic Cummings on the Vote Leave campaign

Oct 1 2019 12:56pm

Ex-Pinsent Masons partner appointed dean of Aston Law School

Bad news for career legal academics?

Sep 27 2019 1:12pm