Courts
Some of the new Bridget Jones film has been shot in the Supreme Court
It’s the first time the building has been used as a feature film set
There’s a new art exhibition at the Supreme Court and all the pieces are made by prisoners
Legal Cheek’s Katie King reviews the PAPERWORK exhibition
Jogee: Killer at the centre of joint enterprise law overhaul found GUILTY of manslaughter
But not guilty of his original conviction for murder
Shearman & Sterling lawyer SUES Victoria’s Secret model
Associate paid to rent high fashion catwalk star’s apartment, but was “horrified” by what he found
Taylor Swift appeared for jury selection and social media couldn’t handle it
Selfies, so many selfies
Courtrooms around the world are things of beauty
Here are some of the best
- Journal
Legal Cheek talks Julian Assange and Labour Party legal challenges with one of the country’s top law commentators
A conversation with Carl Gardner
Fieldfisher IT worker sentenced to a year in prison for sexually assaulting paralegal at Christmas party
And he’ll be on the sex offenders register for ten years
We spoke to Professor Richard Susskind and Nigel Pascoe QC about online courts
What does it all mean for aspiring lawyers?
The Master of the Rolls’ leaving speech was really cute
The bit about his wife :’(
Bizarre courtroom transcript turned into cartoon
Animators breathe new life into viral judge vs defendant exchange
What is contempt of court? Here’s a graphic example
A US courtroom is treated to surreal dialogue prompted by an abusive defendant — and then the judge gets involved
Judge uses rare power to recruit extra juror so trial can go ahead on time
You’re empanelled: court staff roam the streets in search of jurors
Almost HALF of the British people don’t believe the current UK justice system is fair
And 80% feel it’s “too expensive”
Confirmed: Gay judge appointed as Master of the Rolls
History made as Sir Terence Etherton bags Lord Denning’s old job title
Southwark crown court sell-off as officials look to cash in on valuable Thames-side property
Location location location
Juries of the future could be ‘transported’ to crime scenes using virtual reality headsets
Staffordshire University-led research hopes to revolutionise the way lawyers present criminal cases in court
Judge fired for watching porn at work claims disability discrimination in employment tribunal battle
Warren Grant says he was unfairly sacked
BBC takes a gutsy look at legal issues surrounding domestic violence
Shocking documentary shows victims can face a “mockery of justice”
Top lawyers fear online courts could undermine baby barrister development
Internet hearings also usher in inquisitorial justice by back door