Tag: News
Alternative Careers For Law Grads: Busker
Some poetry from self-styled “People’s Lawyer and the People’s Poet” David Neita popped up on...
Why Geographicals Don’t Work
Back in 2007, after I’d spent a year flunking pupillage interviews upon completion of Bar...
Morning Round-Up: Thursday 4 April
Clamp on lagal aid: Cons’ cash to take prisons to court is axed [The Sun]...
End Of The Day Round-Up
Owner wins legal battle for return of beloved cat [Birmingham Mail] How the law views...
BSB In Data Protection Howler As It Divulges 1,268 Barristers’ Email Addresses
Just when you thought that the Bar Standards Board (BSB) had run out of embarrassing...
Why Wannabe Lawyers Should Think Twice Before Publishing Poems Lampooning Women Drivers
As the editor of a gossipy, tabloid-ish website, my philosophy is that if anyone voluntarily...
Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 3 April
Carlos Tevez and “Merlin the Magician” (his lawyer) to attend court today where star faces...
End Of The Day Round-Up
How to represent yourself in court and get DIY justice [VICE] Student legal advice centre...
Revision Meme Of The Week – Brought To You In Association With UKIP
Via Sophie Stratford
Criminal Bar Association Takes Swipe At ‘Dickhead’ Law Student
On Easter Sunday, anonymous Twitter sensation @LawVicissitudes tweeted this cheekily blasphemous gag: What people don’t...
Legal Cheek High Five: The Week’s Most Read Stories
1. The Anonymous Twitter Account Causing A Storm Among Nation’s Law Students 2. ‘Having Your...
End Of The Day Round-Up
“Like the foot of Cinderella, the 1970 Act (as amended from time to time) has...
‘Sticking To What You Love Is A Better Formula Than Even The Best Laid Plans’
Ed note: This is the latest post in the ‘If I knew then what I...
Retiring Judge Delivers What May Be The Most Tortuous Equine Metaphor Ever
The Court of Appeal judgment in Colin Wright v Michael Wright Supplies Ltd and Turner...
Morning Round-Up: Thursday 28 March
Ex-Herbert Smith partner Margaret Mountford presents ‘Pompeii: The mystery of the people frozen in time’...
End Of The Day Round-Up
One quarter believe City NQs not paid enough [Lawyer2B] Psychologists investigate mass delusion [Legal Bizzle...
The 3 Step Guide To Launching A Social Media Hate Campaign Against A Law Firm
First start a blog – and call it ‘[insert law firm’s name here] SUCK’ Next, make...
The Anonymous Twitter Account Causing A Storm Among Nation’s Law Students
Law students don’t get out much, preferring instead to pour their energies into work –...
Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 27 March
The Kardashians take legal advice over “vile” Ford ad [Glamour] Abu Qatada deportation ruling due...
End Of The Day Round-Up
Richard III’s distant relatives threaten legal challenge over burial [The Guardian] Because of the many...
‘Who Breaks A Barrister Upon The Wheel Of An Eddie Stobart Lorry?
As I prepare to commence pupillage at a leading criminal law set in September, the government’s...