Tag: Social Media

Who is responsible for our data and how do we get it back?

Data controllers have weaponised consent by using privacy policies written in legalese and dark patterns to hide privacy-protecting options, argues St Andrews PhD student Janis Wong

Apr 29 2020 12:04pm

Barristers lose it over Quiz courtroom blunders

'Was that a gavel I just heard?'

Apr 20 2020 12:00pm

Kim Kardashian tackles tort law with Tiger King themed question

Carole Baskin is one of the options

Apr 16 2020 10:44am

Paralegal loses job after saying Boris Johnson ‘completely deserves’ COVID-19

Criminal defence firm VHS Fletchers disowns former employee

Apr 9 2020 1:09pm

Vlogging magic circle trainee reflects on life in lockdown

‘I’ve lost freedom, structure and purpose’

Mar 31 2020 9:35am

The 10 best legal social media users of 2020

Starring the 'vlawgers' and legal influencers bringing life to the law

Mar 24 2020 2:00pm

12 memes every law student can instantly relate to

We've reached 40,000 Instagram followers ?

Feb 19 2020 9:04am

Controversial barrister suspended for two years over ‘obscene’ tweets

Barbara Hewson banned from practice over foul-mouthed social media posts

Dec 19 2019 12:32pm

The Secret Barrister accuses Boris Johnson of copying blog about sentencing of London Bridge attacker

'This is weapons grade shithousery', anonymous author complains

Dec 2 2019 11:46am

Two months into her training contract and Eve Cornwell reveals what magic circle trainee life is like

Busy rush hour commutes, free breakfast, two mobile phones and getting to grips with time recording

Nov 19 2019 10:51am

Facebook’s cryptocurrency and the regulatory challenges ahead

Joshua Prior, a law graduate from the University of Exeter, takes a look at the social media giant's latest venture -- Libra

Oct 29 2019 1:38pm

10 month suspension for barrister who posted ‘offensive’ comments on Facebook

Less than a week after regulator issued fresh guidance on social media etiquette

Oct 28 2019 8:30am

Meet the lip-syncing lawyer with nearly 2 million TikTok followers

Be sure to follow Legal Cheek on the latest platform to take the social media world by storm

Oct 25 2019 8:57am

BSB to barristers: avoid getting drawn into ‘heated’ social media spats

Regulator's fresh guidance covers content posted in both a 'professional and personal capacity'

Oct 23 2019 11:02am

Slaughter and May distances itself from ‘Slaughtered and Dismayed’ corporate law meme account

Insta page, until recently, used a modified version of magic circle outfit’s logo

Oct 18 2019 8:53am

Kim Kardashian gives BARBRI contract law lecturer Instagram shout-out

Thumbs up from first-year law student ??

Oct 17 2019 11:04am

Law and tech writing competition sees students vie for £2,000 cash prize

Entries for Justis’ annual comp open today

Oct 1 2019 11:11am

Slaughter and May posts first-ever tweet — 10 years after setting up account

Gordon Brown was PM and Black Eyed Peas topped the charts

Sep 26 2019 10:19am