Author: Legal Cheek
End Of The Day Round-Up
Company director Bart Simpson appears before judge named Mr Burns [Metro] Porn star Luka Magnotta...
Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 20 March
American-style televised courts move a step closer: Channel 4 to show a British murder trial...
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Katie Holmes fuels rumours she’s about to become a lawyer: “Well, my brother and father...
Is law really ‘very well suited to flexible working’?
Earlier this month Law Society chief Lucy Scott-Moncrieff caused some raised eyebrows when she claimed...
Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 19 March
Zimbabwe police ignore order to free top lawyer [Huffington Post] CLA condems the arrest of...
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Draft royal charter on self regulation of the press [Gov.uk] “I warned you they needed...
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Joshua Rozenberg interviews court artist Julia Quenzler [Radio 4] Start the bilge pumps or abandon...
Morning round-up: Friday 15 March
Law profession can’t handle talented women, says Baroness Hale [The Independent] “I won back my...
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Boris Bike lawyers think a leap year is 364 days long [Dave Gorman on Twitter]...
Do As I Say Not As I Do Advocacy Training: Starring Lord Sumption
Last month we analysed the “smug smile” and poor posture which blight Lord Neuberger’s delivery...
Farewell to the graffiti barrister
The eagle-eyed will have noticed that Legal Cheek has undergone a spring makeover. Which means...
Morning Round-Up: Thursday 14 March
Who is Isabelle Coutant-Peyre, the lawyer taking Argo to court? [The Week] Just doing my...
Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 13 March
Carlos Tevez to be represented in driving court case by Burton Copeland solicitor nicknamed ‘Merlin...
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“Carlsberg doesn’t do press releases, but if you drink a load of it and then...
Morning Round-Up: Friday 8 March
“A shocking lack of understanding of the justice system is driving dangerous cuts”: A guest...
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Pryce guilty: The campaign by vengeful wife and “batty” barrister [The Independent] Judge Constance Briscoe...
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Inside the Supreme Court [Radio 4] Q&A: Legal aid changes [BBC News] Legal aid: Criminal...
Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 5 March
Michael Turner QC: “Once you get your young barristers being trained by Tesco’s you will...
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Secret courts: Former top judge Lord Woolf backs government changes [BBC News] Lawyer who was...
Morning Round-Up: Friday 1 March
Rolling Stones threaten legal action over new swinging 60s musical Carnaby Street [The Independent] Judge...
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Vatican’s plan to call retiring pontiff Benedict XVI “Pope Emeritus” hits snag as rapper who...