Tag: Barristers
Blogging barrister who self-referred to regulator over contempt now standing for Bar Council
Bar up-and-comer whose profile-raising attempts haven't always gone smoothly wants profession to "move with the times"
Barrister hit by fit of the giggles while reading Gangsta-style Facebook messages in court
Crown Court judge intervenes as barrister succumbs to uncontrollable laughter
Why Amal Clooney is making a mistake by assuming her actor husband’s surname
Just think of how absurd it would be if Clooney called himself George Alamuddin
Downton Abbey characters’ horror at Inns of Court poverty
No, the Dowager Countess of Grantham and Isobel Crawley weren't doing a mini-pupillage at a legal aid set
Legal pic of the day
A lawyer stand-up comedy night: what could possibly go wrong?
The language of the legal directory: decoded — 2014 edition
Wigapedia returns to make his annual translation of the Legal 500
Twitter row rumbles over of meaning of ‘lawyer’
A leading media rent-a-quote merchant reckons as long as you can say the word, you can adopt the title
The 9 best humble-brags from lawyers as latest Legal 500 directory hits streets
A sure as night follows day, solicitors, barristers and law firms greet the release of the latest league table with the odd dollop of false humility
Sir John Walsh of Branagh’s CV may be even more spectacular than Lord Harley of Counsel’s
Aussie barrister in challenge to Lancashire solicitor-advocate Alan Blacker (aka Lord Harley of Counsel) for crown of best CV on the internet
Are Amal and George just as shameless as Kim and Kanye? Probably
Your Barrister Boyfriend co-creator Natalia Naish is faintly repulsed at the Amal Alammudin-George Clooney wedding
Keira Knightley clearly doesn’t realise how hard it is to get a training contract or pupillage
Actress says she'd advise her daughter to be a lawyer to avoid the "heartbreaking rejection" of life as an actor. Hmmm...
Wannabe barrister takes break from BPTC to reflect on his job as an Ann Summers sex toy salesman
Has flamboyant TV barrister ‘Judge Rinder’ widened frame of reference for bar hopefuls seeking to stand out from the crowd?
Doughty Street barrister marries celeb to create global ‘Alamooney’ brand
Best of the legal profession reaction as Amal Alamuddin and George Clooney pool their powers
Former wannabe barrister and bliss guru smashes into paralegal market
The man who made a mint from ghost-writing student essays and then provided good vibration lifestyle advice is now knocking out cut-price legal advice
An LPC graduate was hustling for work this morning in Chancery Lane Tube station
Initiative or desperation?
Law suit threat hangs over student unions banning pro-lifers at freshers fairs
Leading Catholic barrister warns universities they are responsible for student groups that breach discrimination and human rights legislation
The Ministry of Justice has done one of the worst tweets ever seen on Twitter
"This might be funny if these were not the people running our justice system"
A gavel and a Marilyn Monroe wig — one university’s idea of the legal system
Marketing gurus at Bedford University claim implanting US iconography in promotional materials is simply “light-hearted” fun -- while creating a barrister straight out of fright night
5 reasons why today’s vote won’t matter to the legal profession because Scottish lawyers already do things so very differently
There’s going to be some sort of democratic bonanza in a place made famous by an American-Australian actor in a Hollywood epic — but as far as the Scottish legal profession is concerned, it’s already independent
Lawyers can’t be stressed – they don’t drink coffee
Research reveals legal profession to be out of the top-10 groups addicted to the caffeine rush, suggesting all this talk of hard work is exaggerated
Judge sacked after he orders defendant to be electrocuted
US judge removed from the bench after he instructs police to zap accused with a 50,000 volt electric shock