Author: thomas-connelly
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Peaches Geldof and Ian Watkins: is social media the end of contempt of court? [New...
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The first televised appeal court hearing outside London takes place at Nottingham Crown Court [Sky...
The 16 finest lawyer Movember tashes
Throughout the month we’ve been keeping track of the moustaches being grown by the nation’s...
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Cheryl Cole wins X Factor payout after suing show’s producers for £1.4m [BBC News] The...
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Gay snub Cornish B&B owners lose Supreme Court appeal [BBC News] Court hears claim that...
Video: a really, really bad attempt at a personal injury claim
CCTV footage has emerged of an incredibly poor attempt to win personal injury damages involving,...
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Lawyer decorates house with 502,165 Christmas lights, shatters world record [The Atlantic] Video of lawyer’s...
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City lawyer caught driving at 109mph in his Bentley on the M5 [Express & Echo]...
A lawyer’s commuting hell: distilled
Nobody enjoys commuting less than in-house lawyer Twitter sensation Legal Bizzle Has the journey to...
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ECHR recognises claims for defamation of the dead [Inforrm’s Blog] The full judgement by the...
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Wikipedia sends cease-and-desist letter to PR firm offering paid edits to site [The Guardian] The...
Black belt barrister promotes mixed civil practice through martial arts home video
A barrister uses Tae Kwon Do to demonstrate her toughness
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Car firm ordered to pay up after failed job on lawyer’s vintage car [Evening Standard]...
10 things you wouldn’t expect to find in a law textbook
Legal textbooks hold all sorts of surprises… A land law textbook dedicated to…’Cornflake’. Who dedicates...
May the day never come that a lawyer is forced to sing this G4S company rock song
Did you know that the global security company which lawyers fear could land a legal...
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Chris Grayling seeks legal clarification over EU charter of fundamental rights [The Guardian] Solicitor found...
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Drink driver told he can live in his car despite being banned from the road...
Note to Guardian sub-editors: wrong procedure rules
Without wishing to appear pedantic…
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Complex fraud trial threatened as barristers decline work at reduced rate [The Guardian] Top judge:...
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Lesbian couple “refused IVF” take legal action [The Telegraph] Criminal legal aid specialists meet Grayling...