Author: Legal Cheek

End Of The Day Round-Up

Gay couple win Berkshire B&B refusal case [BBC] Nick Griffin tweets gay B&B couple’s home...

Oct 18 2012 5:45pm

Car Ploughs Through The Wall Of Law Firm AGAIN: Potentially Deadly Crash Is Second In 6 Years

Is Exeter law firm St James’ Solicitors the most dangerous place to work in Britain?...

Oct 18 2012 2:49pm

Morning Round-Up: Thursday 18 October

Lost generation fears for criminal legal aid solicitors of Labour’s Sadiq Khan [Law Society Gazette]...

Oct 18 2012 8:31am

End Of The Day Round-Up

High-powered lawyer named as ‘client’ of Zumba teacher ‘hooker’ in scandal that has rocked quiet...

Oct 17 2012 5:11pm

Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 17 October

From torts to tarts: Legal eagle John Whaite (who did a vac scheme with Eversheds)...

Oct 17 2012 8:25am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Hull judge warns of drunken Eastern European sea captains [The Telegraph] ‘He literally couldn’t speak’:...

Oct 16 2012 7:11pm

Is It OK For a Law Firm To Publicly Describe One Of Its Secretaries As ‘The Office Cougar’?

The employee bios listed on the website of Liverpool law firm McKays are, like, totally...

Oct 16 2012 2:27pm

Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 16 October

Jan Moir: Manchester Uni law graduate John Whaite is “unpredictable but with flashes of baking...

Oct 16 2012 7:03am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Only 20% of the general public associate lawyers with the phrase “act ethically”[Lawyer Watch] Lawyer...

Oct 15 2012 5:46pm

Morning Round-Up: Monday 15 October

How my father, George Carman QC, may have helped Jimmy Savile escape justice [The Observer]...

Oct 15 2012 5:56am

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

1. Constance Briscoe Is Arrested 2. ‘They Were Lovely!’ Bar Students Suck Up To Wills...

Oct 13 2012 3:02pm

End Of The Day Round-Up

Wearing Ugg boots while driving can cause accidents, judge warns [The Telegraph] Future of law:...

Oct 12 2012 5:38pm

Morning Round-Up: Friday 12 October

Ambulance chasing company boss jailed over £12million cash scam which hired one man to stage...

Oct 12 2012 8:10am

End Of the Day Round Up

Dechert’s Miriam Gonzalez v 39 Essex Street’s Justine Thornton [Mail Online] Manchester Metropolitan University law...

Oct 11 2012 5:35pm

Morning Round-Up: Thursday 11 October

“If you ever call me again on my cell phone, I’ll strangle you”: Angry judge...

Oct 11 2012 8:35am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Lawyer hits the waves [The Oban Times] Why did Justin Lee Collins get such a...

Oct 10 2012 6:00pm

Through The Keyhole Of Matrix Barrister Thomas Kibling’s Spectacular East London Home

Matrix employment law barrister Thomas Kibling has a very cool pad…

Oct 10 2012 1:53pm

Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 10 October

Justin Lee Collins jokes with his barrister, Sonia Woodley QC, moments after abuse conviction [The...

Oct 10 2012 8:34am

End Of The Day Round-Up

The Who guitarist Pete Townshend “would have leapt out and killed” prosecuting QC [BBC] “I...

Oct 9 2012 5:23pm

‘They Were Lovely!’ Bar Students Suck Up To Wills And Kate

Yesterday, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited Middle Temple, their first public outing since...

Oct 9 2012 8:24am