Author: thomas-connelly

Twin sisters with 400,000 followers use Instagram to fund themselves through law school

Just two sponsored posts a week racks up earnings higher than a magic circle trainee

Nov 13 2017 12:12pm

Lord Neuberger lands role at One Essex Court following Supreme Court departure

As former colleague Lord Clarke secures new arbitration gig

Nov 9 2017 11:40am

Jedward filmed a Britney Spears-inspired music video from the Irish High Court

Pop duo had been there to settle £550,000 merchandising dispute

Nov 8 2017 11:54am

Trouble in paradise? The Queen, Bono and Mrs Brown’s Boys stars linked to law firm data leak

But offshore outfit is still looking to recruit a trainee lawyer

Nov 6 2017 2:46pm

London student hoping to ‘take down’ lawyers with AI chatbots handed £840,000 by Silicon Valley investors

Computer whizz will use cash to tackle more complicated areas of law

Nov 6 2017 12:02pm

Judge orders man to write 144 compliments about ex-girlfriend

He violated a court order not to contact the woman

Nov 3 2017 2:53pm

Ex-BPP chief joins arch rival ULaw

Legal Cheek called it in July -- and now it's official

Oct 30 2017 12:27pm

5 Essex Court boosts pupil award by 38% as London sets continue to splash the cash

Exclusive: Rookie barrister pay now £55,000

Oct 30 2017 9:30am

Bedfordshire law grad, 25, faces jail after flogging non-existent Bieber tickets in £7,000 scam

Trainee admits 16 counts of fraud by false representation

Oct 27 2017 1:38pm

Mr Justice Peter Smith will retire tomorrow, days before disciplinary hearing

The investigation into his alleged behaviour will now cease

Oct 27 2017 12:46pm

New online marketplace allows Pinsent Masons trainees and lawyers to share out work

Those at risk of 'burnout' can off-load tasks onto quieter peers

Oct 23 2017 2:33pm

City lawyer proposed to Ashurst associate girlfriend as their flight plummeted 24,000 feet in emergency landing

The couple reconfirmed their engagement once safely on the ground

Oct 23 2017 11:50am

Manchester County Court just heard a case called Donoghue v Stevens

Unfortunately it didn't involve a snail or ginger beer

Oct 20 2017 3:20pm

As ‘allegations’ emerge online the media world cuts ties with East Anglian Chambers junior barrister who became GQ’s political correspondent

Cambridge grad Rupert Myers posted apology before appearing to delete his Twitter account

Oct 20 2017 11:52am