Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Guest post by Mukul Chawla QC: Reflections from my years at the independent bar [The Secret Barrister]
The Peter Hain Case: The Effect of Article IX [UK Constitutional Law Association]
You’re fired: A litigator on The Apprentice 6: Somewhat down at heel — ‘Basically, it’s just a lot of fancy bollocks for some shoes’ [Civil Litigation Brief]
Immigration minister throws settled status of EU citizens into confusion [Free Movement]
Thread: Think of the law students trying to decode the language used by referees in legal directories [Twitter]
Bar Council: A short film about the real life impact of cuts to legal aid and justice [Twitter]
Religious intolerance — ES v Austria [ObiterJ]
Weekly Notes: legal news from ICLR [ICLR]
A message from the Director Of Public Prosecutions: Alison Saunders [CBA]
A list of spooky law firm names [Above The Law]
Auctioning Art(ificial Intelligence): The IP implications of Edmond de Belamy [The IPKat]
“As a law graduate, I now know that the real tough degrees are the scientific ones. Any degree where you can study for exams by cramming a few weeks prior (and still achieve very good grades) is not an objectively tough degree.” [Legal Cheek comments]
Events events events! [Legal Cheek Hub]