Author: katie-king

Justices to play in front of their biggest crowd yet as Supreme Court confirms Edinburgh tour dates

Scottish sittings set to be the hottest ticket in town

Apr 10 2017 12:40pm

First non-white Old Bailey judge was told to ‘try hairdressing instead’

Judge Anuja Ravindra Dhir QC also recalls being mistaken for a defendant when she was at the bar

Apr 10 2017 10:29am

‘Pink Floyd’s manager tricked me into becoming a lawyer’

Why media law partner Mark Stephens has always felt like an outsider in his profession

Apr 10 2017 9:17am

Reprimanded: Judge who offered to pay victim surcharge for teenage defendant convicted of stabbing her abuser through the heart

Judicial Conduct Investigations Office said his actions amounted to misconduct

Apr 7 2017 1:14pm

Law professor suing Donald Trump has made a cringeworthy World War I anniversary Twitter gaffe

He's a top Harvard academic who has appeared in the Supreme Court 36 times...

Apr 7 2017 10:51am

BPP to cover course fees of ex-KWM future trainees as it emerges that firm collapsed owing law school £236,000

Bristol and Oxford students law societies also left out of pocket as millionaire ex-KWM partners join new firms

Apr 6 2017 9:44am

City Uni law students victorious in Luxembourg Court of Justice moot

They beat fellow finalists from the Netherlands, Latvia and Sweden

Apr 5 2017 12:15pm

Better late than never: Liz Truss finally made honorary bencher of Lincoln’s Inn

Apparently one Court of Appeal judge refused to stand up

Apr 4 2017 1:04pm

Hashtag hilarity as MoJ and CPS try, and fail, to launch serious social media campaigns

Legal Twitterati couldn't help but take the p*ss

Apr 4 2017 11:49am

Aspiring barrister who documented her BPTC struggles in new BBC programme is appealing Inner Temple’s decision to deny her a scholarship

Leila Taleb is from a working class family in Bradford and is trying to raise £14,500 for her fees

Apr 3 2017 12:58pm

You can buy a gavel from Ede & Ravenscroft for £125

Chancery Lane outfitters describe it as a 'legal requisite'...

Apr 3 2017 9:04am

Students campaign for Bristol law school to be renamed over its links with slave trade

They claim Henry Wills, who the building is named after, is a ‘slave profiteer’

Mar 30 2017 9:11am

The 13 best Article 50 tweets, on the day it is triggered

Why wasn't Theresa May's letter delivered Olympic torch-style?

Mar 29 2017 1:24pm

Article 50 has been triggered

Theresa May has done the deed, despite confusion about its revocability

Mar 29 2017 12:27pm

Trial of Southampton law student accused of Valentine’s Day manslaughter begins

Russell Group LLB-er alleged to have killed a father-of-ten with one punch

Mar 29 2017 10:24am