Author: Legal Cheek

Readers may recall the spot of bother Inner Temple had last year with cottagers, who...

Is Rhys Bevan crazy? Why would anyone in their right mind reject a place at...

Surely, if it works for lorries…. “Stobarts have promised me that the next version of...

The new series of The Apprentice began last night, giving the world its first glimpse...

The momentum may be with Alternative Business Structures (ABSs) right now as they pour through...

Keir Starmer to step down as Director of Public Prosecutions in October [CPS] UK gov’s...

Or perhaps that orange glow is less about genes and more down to, er, grooming…...

Some of the more disengaged College University of Law students may have found themselves rather...

In the future our police, lawyers and jails will be run by G4S [New Statesman]...

Naked rambler Stephen Gough appears nude in court [BBC News] It’s the end of the...

Newspapers name the Leveson barristers who are now an item [Google] Comment: The affair between...

1. Chat, date or instruct a barrister! 2. ‘The unacknowledged truth about advocacy is that...

Judicial Statement: “We have been made aware that members of the Bar and solicitors have...

“Lawyers are treated with a little bit more respect than porn magazine editors”: Ex-features editor...

DLA Piper settles “churn that bill, baby!” dispute [New York Times] Paralegals have the same...

Training contracts down to the lowest level since 1999 [Law Society Gazette] Paralysed builder to...

Top QC: “I stared down barrel of a revolver and faced torture threats” [Nottingham Post]...

Bar nursery to help women barristers with kids rise through ranks [Evening Standard] Law student...

It’s exam time, and the legal blogosphere is awash with revision tip articles – rather...

MP plotting changes to libel laws earns thousands as a libel lawyer [The Independent] Guantánamo...

Law graduate who was jailed for fraud after pretending to be a barrister fails in...