Author: Legal Cheek

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...

1. How (Not) To Be A Trainee Solicitor 2. 10 Reasons To Be Kind To...

Criminal barrister responds to Grayling’s idea that barristers’ legal aid fees should not exceed the...

Breaking Bad could get spin-off based on criminal lawyer Saul Goodman [Unreality TV] A tracksuit...

Russell Brand goes on a tour of the Temple where he pretends to be Rumpole...

Law graduate was the architect of anti-Thatcher party in Glasgow [Mail Online] Margaret Thatcher and...

Britain’s highest paid criminal lawyers are to have their fees slashed by 30% [Evening Standard]...

Happy Be Kind To Lawyers Day! [Days Of The Year] Grayling to announce more legal...

Wait, who is Margaret Thatcher anyway? [Tumblr] Margaret Thatcher: tax barrister [BBC News] 21 incredibly...

Romanian lawyer sues his bishop and four priests claiming they failed to properly exorcise flatulent...

I’m going to have to teach lesbian asylum seekers ‘how to act lezzer’ [Comment is...