Tag: Barristers
QC launches scathing attack on Judge Rinder for ‘denigrating the law’
But many silks disagree
London barristers more than twice as likely to secure silk than Northern peers
Top QC concerned there may be a pattern of under-representation
From black belt to the bench: Martial arts expert, 37, appointed to judiciary
Don't mess with Siew Ying Loke
My life as a commercial barrister in Manchester
It’s worth considering the advantages of joining a set in a major city outside London as opposed to doing pupillage in the capital, says Exchange Chambers' David Williams
Google Street View gets V sign from Kings Chambers window
He was simply explaining 'two important points', apparently
Open thread: How do I bag pupillage?
Three of Hardwicke’s pupil barristers advise
How to give yourself the best chance of securing pupillage
Applications are coming
Bar student multiple choice fears prove unfounded
A slight dip on last year, but disaster exam produces far-from-disaster results
Number of BPTC students soars unexpectedly
Up by 14% after years of decline
Lawyers spend nearly £30k on work clothes and three months planning what to wear
More stress codes than dress codes
Sex in the Supreme Court: Two Irish barristers caught having ‘steamy romp’
'Oral submissions' after boozy Christmas bash
Legal Cheek’s alternative predictions for 2018
2017 was quite a ride -- this year could be even more of a rollercoaster
QC appointments among ethnic minority lawyers hit record high
Over half of BME applicants successful this year
Gain points for hitting judges with snowballs in new barrister-developed game
‘Baroness Hale’ is currently in top ten on leaderboard
Criminal barrister suspended for giving client £2,300 for ‘food and clothes’
Furnival Chambers' Roy Headlam also fined £1,250
Battle of the baubles: The official Legal Cheek law Xmas tree round-up ?
Everything from a grand grotto scene to an upcycled milk carton tree
Top criminal silk makes grime video debut after helping YouTube rapper clear his name
All in day's work for Garden Court's James Scobie QC
‘Unfailingly courteous’: Top lawyers highlight human decency on the bench
Barristers take to Twitter to swap stories of their judicial faves
‘Do they understand us?’ Grenfell victims’ lawyers attack inquiry for lack of diversity
Black QC’s warning of 'injustice' goes viral
BME students far less likely to secure pupillage than white students, even if they have the same grades
A level playing field? Not so, BSB report suggests
Decoding the language of barristers’ conferences
The venerable Wigapedia returns to Legal Cheek to translate counsel-speak