Author: Legal Cheek
End Of The Day Round-Up
Vatican’s plan to call retiring pontiff Benedict XVI “Pope Emeritus” hits snag as rapper who...
Is The Criminal Bar Finally Eating Itself?
Forget the rights and wrongs of the decision by two Tooks’ barristers to start a...
Morning Round-Up: Thursday 28 February
Parents in custody disputes spit and throw chairs at judges [The Guardian] CPS staff members...
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Youngest of the new silks is just a year older than Spurs’ rookie manager Andre...
Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 27 February
2013 QC appointments: full list [Crime Line] One solicitor makes grade in QC round [Law...
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Three male Supreme Court justices appointed to top court [Legal Week] More evidence of the...
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Florida set to execute man tomorrow despite lawyer missing key appeal deadline [Amnesty] Know-it-all law...
Law Students Release Parody Of ‘Payphone’ by Maroon 5
“I’m at a law school trying to crawl through all of the work that we...
Morning Round-Up: Monday 25 February
Lawyer was left trapped and forgotten in a jail for hours after trying to visit...
Legal Cheek High Five: The Week’s Most Read Stories
1. The Best Explanation For Getting A 2:2 Ever 2. Tooks Chambers Barristers Start Company...
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Joey Barton explains how he has concluded that Oscar Pistorius is “guilty of murder” [Twitter]...
Morning Round-Up: Friday 22 February
UK’s most senior female judge says UK is “out of step with rest of world”...
Courtroom Movie Mashup: Name That Film
How many of the films can you name in this freshly-posted law film medley from...
Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 20 February
US court delays execution of mentally disabled man Warren Hill [The Telegraph] Ten reasons why...
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Britney Spears is dating a legal researcher called David [TMZ] Contrary to reports, the CPS...
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Tired of being confused with the popular electronic goods retailer, LG changes its name back...
Hot Law Students Fuel Valentine’s Spike In University ‘Spotted’ Facebook Posts
Recently a wave of university-wide “Spotted” pages have appeared on Facebook – enabling students to comment...
Morning Round-Up: Thursday 14 February
Fear of more casualties in the legal sector [Manchester Evening News] How law nerds will...
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Widening north-south divide applies to legal education too as Co-op Legal sends its trainees to...
Is A 2:2 A Kiss Of Death For Wannabe Lawyers?
Anthony Lyons is a charming, intelligent part-time LPC student who works as a paralegal at...
Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 13 February
High Court Judge who jumped red light fined £5,000 for trying to “overwhelm” court with...