Tag: Barristers

‘Pokémon Go’ craze reaches the heart of legal London

Augmented reality game allows users to catch on-screen characters using real-life locations -- including Inner Temple Library

Jul 11 2016 3:26pm

1,054 barristers sign letter urging David Cameron to give parliament final say over Brexit

Lawyers fight back against shock EU referendum result -- again

Jul 11 2016 11:07am

Snoopers’ Charter: Lawyers’ fight to protect legal privilege reaches the House of Lords

Amendments supported by the Law Society and the Bar Council will be debated today

Jul 11 2016 9:24am

Elite commercial chambers moves into … criminal law

And you thought crime didn't pay

Jul 8 2016 1:34pm

Chilcot: UK’s toughest ever précis challenge — tweet by tweet

Lawyers among the leading contenders as tweeters attempted to condense 2.6 million words into 140 characters

Jul 6 2016 1:15pm

City lawyer at centre of Legal Cheek investigation quits profession over CV fabrications

Ex-McCarthy Tétrault "consultant" claimed, among other things, to have obtained an LLM from King’s College and a PHD from the University of Zurich

Jul 5 2016 4:43pm

Why I turned down a hot summer in Ibiza to work at a legal support charity

I had the chance to go away for the summer -- here are five reasons why I’m glad I didn’t

Jul 5 2016 10:13am

Meet the junior barrister dating underwear hunk David Gandy

Family law specialist Stephanie Mendoros does an Amal

Jul 5 2016 9:03am

Wannabe barrister creates ‘Brexiles’ website to help young people flee Britain

Oxford grad creates online resource tool in wake of historic referendum vote

Jul 4 2016 12:49pm

Legal dream team fights to make Brexit conditional on parliamentary backing

Big guns from Mishcon de Reya, Blackstone, Matrix and Monckton take aim at referendum decision

Jul 4 2016 7:49am

Crowd justice to the rescue

Top QC calls on the crowd in their wisdom to clear up constitutional chaos

Jun 29 2016 3:29pm

Lord Neuberger’s top tips on how to be rude to judges, and get away with it

Lessons in subtle rudeness from the Supreme Court bigshot

Jun 28 2016 1:15pm

Bar Council insists London will remain a global litigation centre as City law firms go into overdrive advising shaken clients

UK legal sector displays a stiff upper lip in wake of historic EU referendum result

Jun 24 2016 1:04pm

Lawyers assure upset Bremainers that Vote Leave victory is NOT legally binding

That doesn’t mean they’re happy about the result

Jun 24 2016 9:46am

10 lawyers with weird and wonderful hobbies

What on earth is mycology?

Jun 22 2016 9:10am

BSB mulls new ‘super bar exam’ that could allow non-graduates to become barristers

Bar regulator to host debate next month discussing three new proposed routes to qualification

Jun 21 2016 2:15pm

Would Brexit even be legal?

Top lawyers round on Gove and co’s “illegal” vote leave strategy

Jun 20 2016 10:22am

Aspiring barristers anger as Pupillage Gateway glitch means applications are missing GDL and BPTC grades

Exclusive: Gateway's copy-and-paste feature reproduces everything BUT vital grades on pupillage applications

Jun 17 2016 9:01am