Author: Legal Cheek
Morning Round-Up: Friday 18 May
Ex-Eversheds lawyer pens semi-autobiographical book, ‘The Mermaid in The Gherkin Jar’ – The Bolton News...
Morning Round-Up: Thursday 17 May
“Inspirational” pair Lord Justice Leveson and Jamie Carragher to be honoured by Liverpool John Moores...
Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 16 May
The law firms raking in the fees from News International inquiry – Evening Standard “Are...
Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 15 May
Britain’s most televised barrister dons the disguise of Captain Slow – The Independent What to...
Morning Round-Up: Monday 14 May
Matthew McConaughey desperate for Lincoln Lawyer follow-up – Female First Sex shame solicitor who flashed...
Morning Round-Up: Friday 11 May
‘Scottish madam’ Anna Gristina attempts to appoint Uri Geller’s son as lawyer – The Telegraph...
Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 9 May
Nicolas Sarkozy to return to his old job as a lawyer – Daily Express Legal...
Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 8 May
Almost 50% of people rely on TV dramas for legal knowledge – Liverpool Daily Post...
PODCAST: Scrap Trainee Minimum Salary And ‘Only The Rich’ Will Become Solicitors, Says Junior Lawyers Division Chief
The minimum trainee salary debate is developing into quite a fight – with the latest...
Morning Round-Up: Friday 4 May
Cameron gets legal tutoring to prepare for grilling at Leveson – The Independent Philip Marshall...
Morning Round-Up: Thursday 3 May
Barrister’s failure to turn up was “a gross discourtesy” – Llanelli Star JAC commissioner: ‘let...
ADVICE: Your Uni Choices Are Fine, But Why The Narrow Focus On The Bar?
I recently received this email from a prospective law student… Read my response below.
Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 2 May
Law graduate denies describing himself as a barrister in court – Peterborough Today Ex-Eastenders star...
Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 1 May
Court clerk watched hardcore porn as sex attack victim gave evidence during trial because he...
Morning Round-Up: Friday 27 April
Judges can and should be involved in pro bono – Law Society Gazette Rupert Murdoch...
If You Can’t Go To The Best Uni In Town, Should You Find a Smaller Town?
Following last week’s Queen Mary v Durham debate, I received this email from another student....
Morning Round-Up: Thursday 26 April
Male air steward sues British Airways because colleague called him ‘darling’ – The Telegraph Will...
Morning Round-Up:Wednesday 25 April
‘This is such fun’: Leveson QC revels in James Murdoch confrontation – The Guardian ‘I’ve...
Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 24 April
My favourite time of year: pupillage application time – mikehillbarrister.com Bar Standards Board’s ‘research’ is...
Morning Round-Up: Monday 23 April
Margaret Mountford on Theresa May’s Abu Qatada mistake – The Mirror Terror case lawyers who...
Morning Round-Up: Friday 20 April
Jedward’s law student brother joins pair at premiere – Mail Online Bring back barrister immunity...