Tag: Barristers

One last push required, as 'How to get sued' fundraiser event is launched

Wheelie-suitcase wielding bar students descend on law schools -- but how will the 2015-16 band of wannabe barristers use their textbooks?

A cannier operator would have exposed 'sexist' message while keeping her identity hidden

Selection procedures for training contracts and pupillages favour the privileged, says top judge

"It's not for exposing sexism ... it's for publishing private stuff," says Tuckers senior partner Franklin Sinclair

Well, this is embarrassing

Doughty Street rookie greeted by adoring crowds and ceremonial drummers in Maldives as peers return to Southwark Crown Court chaos after August break

An anti-child abuse crusader and a top criminal law barrister go hammer and tongs over definition of a witch hunt

Total keeps rising as campaign continues into fifth day

Everyone is fascinated with Mrs Clooney precisely because she is Mrs Clooney

And the cash keeps flowing in

Former police inspector sued London’s Met for harassment -- and his brother was recently arrested over a mysterious death

Snarky description comes as Doughty Street barrister loses Al-Jazeera journo case

Legal Cheek revives its occasional series with a romantic image of a young barrister in London town

Organisers claim event will widen pool of applicants, but class divisions between haves and have-nots will be clearly on display

Online petition launched, but so far signatures are sparse

Court boycott called off as "gesture of goodwill"

But no official comment on price tag or suggestions that inns are getting back into vocational training game

The 31-year-old woman was found dead at a property in northwest London at the end of last week

If four-year trend continues, more than half of those on the BPTC are likely to fail ethics module at first go next year

It’s not just arty luvvies galore in the Scottish capital at this time of year…