The legal great and good were in attendance for yet another successful charity walk — but were there some unwelcome guests?
The rain subsided and the sun shone, as 9,000 legal professionals and students took to the London streets yesterday to raise money for legal advice charities. Here are some of the best bits that social media had to offer.
Rumours that Judge Rinder used a Vespa remain unconfirmed
Judge Rinder @londonlegal #legalwalk with thousands of people out walking
to raise money for access to justice pic.twitter.com/ZfYWVyS17A
— Judge Rinder (@JudgeRinderTV) May 18, 2015
Lord Neuberger headed up ‘Team Supreme’
Lord Neuberger leads Team Supreme at start of #legalwalk. @UKSupremeCourt pic.twitter.com/uFyyBEcPUg
— Catherine Baksi (@legalhackette) May 18, 2015
One walker was left star-struck by a dashing Dominic Grieve
I got star struck by Dominic Grieve and I'm not even ashamed #legalwalk2015 #barristerhero pic.twitter.com/SCYmc2u78P
— Adam Porte (@AdamPorte) May 18, 2015
Another participant suggested the proposed Human Rights reforms were barking mad
Legal aid reform is barking mad #LegalWalk #SaveOurHRA pic.twitter.com/DiAOqnME9z
— Liberty (@libertyhq) May 18, 2015
*Lord Chief Justice selfie alert*
With Lord Thomas at #legal walk pic.twitter.com/3gBTfP7Lrf
— Catherine Baksi (@legalhackette) May 18, 2015
And it wouldn’t be the legal walk without Lady Justice
Lady Justice #legalwalk pic.twitter.com/4rDmk6hrFe
— Legal Cheek (@legalcheek) May 18, 2015
Lord Neuberger was later joined by another member of Team Supreme, Lord Dyson
Great turnout for the #legalwalk #legalwalk2015 including Lords Dyson and Neuberger! pic.twitter.com/Yk7eCfjrE0
— Adam Porte (@AdamPorte) May 18, 2015
Meanwhile at the Law Society … a futuristic stilt-walker passes by former chief executive Des Hudson
Finally, finish-line gossip circulated that Grayling and Gove were also in attendance
Grayling and Gove attempt to go unnoticed during the #legalwalk pic.twitter.com/WbYIXCjoEq
— Thomas P Connelly (@LegalCheek_Tom) May 18, 2015
Legal Cheek is sponsoring the ‘Funniest photo of the walk’ competition — you can enter your pics here.
You can donate to the London Legal Support Trust — the organisation behind the London Legal Walk — here.