Author: Legal Cheek

Exclusive pictures: the decaying state of our courts [Life In The Bus Lane] Russell Brand...

In these tough economic times, it would be a shame for those costumes to go...

The law and magical thinking [Jack of Kent] Tooks chambers barrister: FA’s anti-racism rules are...

Judge ‘screamed at pregnant defendant and told her she was worthless before storming out of...

Legal aid cheats targeted by Ministry of Justice [BBC] Society of Black Lawyers calls on...

US Supreme Court isn’t troubled by Hurricane Sandy [Reuters] Law firm’s Lance Armstrong comment [Private...

Wannabe barristers who forget to apply for a lucrative Inns of Court scholarship may find...

27 year-old Linklaters lawyer Daniel Bagshaw collapses and dies in Hong Kong triathlon [Mail Online]...

1. Think Twice Before You Press That Retweet Button 2. Twitter Suspends QualitySolicitors’ Anti Co-Op...

Berlusconi sentenced to four years in jail [Sky News] but quickly reduced to one [BBC]...

These days, lawyers seem to spend half their time trying to come up with new...

A death row struggle between advocates and lawyers [New York Times] Freshfields eyes Australia launch...

Legal book of the day [Twitter via David Allen Green] More shenanigans on prisoner votes...

The bit from Keir Starmer QC’s speech at the LSE last night that got everyone...

Savile investigation: appointment of law firm linked to BBC questioned [The Independent] McCann’s case against...

How I was fooled by fake QC [Official statement of Mervyn Barrett OBE on his...

Law graduate snubbed by wedding hotels turns out to be star of adult TV [Mail...

Say no to Movember [The Kernel] Now BBC ‘censors’ Savile emails: Lawyers pull messages hinting...

There’s currently a fad among lawyers to craft – and sometimes tragically star in –...

Blur drummer-turned Kingsley Napley solicitor Dave Rowntree attends Q awards bash on his lunch break...