Author: Katie King

Theresa May makes Brexit speech, the legal profession reacts

General dissatisfaction from typical pro-Remain profession, but some see glimmers of hope

Jan 18 2017 10:02am

Cardiff graduate sent home from Eversheds office because employer could not accommodate her peanut allergy

Temp adamant she was safe, but law firm's print company supplier had "no time or resources for a risk assessment"

Jan 18 2017 9:18am

Man accused of robbing High Court judge by Royal Courts of Justice pleads not guilty

Terry Brown will now stand trial on one count of robbery

Jan 17 2017 2:32pm

Supreme Court rules in Leigh Day vs Ministry of Defence human rights showdown

Mixed results, but Twitter particularly excited Lady Hale gave judgment with her handbag on her desk

Jan 17 2017 11:36am

Most miserable Blue Monday ever: Law well-being charity shares its advice

Today is an opportunity to reflect on our mental health

Jan 16 2017 2:24pm

Baker McKenzie goes on record to give its Brexit/Trump predictions, and it thinks M&A activity will ‘drop sharply’

International giant makes its forecast, as Law Society warns UK solicitors might be less desirable to US firms

Jan 16 2017 10:30am

Top media lawyer rewrote Instagram’s T&Cs without the legal jargon and it makes for stark reading

One-page guidance far simpler than app's official 17-page privacy policy

Jan 9 2017 11:53am

Women will race to the top of the judicial ranks in 2017, says Joshua Rozenberg QC

Four female names put forward in predictions piece

Jan 9 2017 11:07am

Tribunal strikes off NQ solicitor for dishonesty, then fines his firm for lack of supervision

Same week young lawyer struggling under weight of 170 cases thrown out of profession

Jan 6 2017 11:20am

K&L Gates is throwing a party to celebrate Donald Trump’s inauguration

The President-elect’s outspoken lawyer Michael Cohen is going to be honoured there

Jan 5 2017 10:07am

City lawyer GUILTY of ‘racially aggravated’ assault at Christmas party

Alastair Main smacked his victim’s bottom, called her an “Australian slut” and poured beer over her

Jan 4 2017 10:28am

Bar Council appoints crime QC as second non-London chairman in three years

And commercial rookie is new Young Bar chief

Jan 4 2017 9:09am

‘Law has become a massive gravy train’: Tabloid newspaper kicks off 2017 with a scathing anti-lawyer article

Seems the Daily Mail hasn't made a 'be nicer to the legal profession' resolution

Jan 3 2017 12:40pm

Bird & Bird space law guru among host of lawyers to scoop New Year honours

A good start to 2017 for corporate solicitors and legal academics

Jan 3 2017 10:24am