Author: Legal Cheek

Morning Round-Up: Friday 23 November

German lawyer claims 38DD girlfriend tried to smother him to death with her breasts [Mail...

Nov 23 2012 9:37am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Hit by cottaging revelations on Monday, becomes a university on Thursday: What a week for...

Nov 22 2012 7:51pm

Standards Slipping At The Bar…

Picture courtesy of must-follow legal tweeter Jeremy Hopkins.

Nov 22 2012 11:09am

Morning Round-Up: Thursday 22 November

Judges’ lunchtime drinking at the Old Bailey [The Guardian] Lady Wheatcroft: “In particular the thing...

Nov 22 2012 9:28am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Boris: “If you want to take him to cleaners, take him to cleaners in London”...

Nov 21 2012 6:26pm

Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 21 November

Society of Black Lawyers to hold police talks ahead of complaint over Tottenham ‘Yid’ chants...

Nov 21 2012 9:40am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Full CPS charging statement for Andy Coulson, Rebecca Brooks and Clive Goodman [CPS Blog] Pyramid...

Nov 20 2012 6:45pm

Lawyer’s Porn Star Past Returns To Haunt Him

A US lawyer has admitted that he starred in porn films in the 1970s then...

Nov 20 2012 10:35am

Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 20 November

Clarke’s secret courts belong in a repressive regime and undemocratic society warn lawyers [Mail Online]...

Nov 20 2012 9:16am

End Of The Day Round-Up

‘You’ve missed your vocation as a lawyer’: Factory cleaner praised by coroner for taking on...

Nov 19 2012 7:02pm

EXCLUSIVE: Cottaging At The College Of Law – Bloomsbury Branch Joins Inner Temple As Cruising Hotspot

On World Toilet Day – which we urge lawyers to engage generously with – we...

Nov 19 2012 2:10pm

Morning Round-Up: Monday 19 November

Judicial review ‘industry’ to be cut as right to challenge public bodies’ decisions curtailed, says...

Nov 19 2012 9:24am

Legal Cheek Top Five: The Week’s Most Read Stories

1. Barrister Who Named Lord McAlpine On His Blog Removes Post And Braces Himself For...

Nov 17 2012 1:37pm

End Of The Day Round-Up

Full text: Home truths about judicial diversity – Lord Sumption [Supremecourt.gov.uk] Absence of a Welsh...

Nov 16 2012 6:52pm

JOB ALERT: Immigration Paralegal

From Baby Barristers: a well-regarded London law firm seeks a law graduate to join its...

Nov 16 2012 12:55pm

Morning Round-Up: Friday 16 November

The future: applying for training contracts and pupillages via Facebook? [Forbes] Lord Neuberger’s speech on...

Nov 16 2012 9:37am

End Of The Day Round-Up

The danger lurking in laws to end cyberbullying [Legal Cheek’s associate editor Emily Jupp in...

Nov 15 2012 6:47pm

PODCAST: ‘If I Can’t Get An Interview, Should I Film Myself Being Interviewed Then Post It On YouTube?’

As he outlined in his blog post yesterday, College of Law GDL student Simeon Klein...

Nov 15 2012 4:10pm

BROKEN: Legal Journo Tests Boundaries Of Meaning With ‘BREAKING’ News Merger Tweet

Yesterday at 5:17pm – a full three hours and 16 minutes after the announcement had been...

Nov 15 2012 9:13am

Morning Round-Up: Thursday 15 November

Kings College London law students to share £20 million gift from Harvey Nichols owner [Evening...

Nov 15 2012 8:11am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Black lawyers condemn Clattenburg investigation [The Voice] Norton Rose and America’s Fulbright & Jaworski become...

Nov 14 2012 6:52pm