Author: Thomas Connelly

Sheffield criminal barrister arrested after successful Crimewatch appeal

Barrister Desmond Rosario was arrested last night and is set to appear before magistrates today on a serious sexual assault charge.

Dec 9 2014 3:27pm

There is a City law firm version of monopoly

Corporate lawyer monopoly is officially a thing

Dec 9 2014 9:03am

Morning round-up: Tuesday 9 December

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Dec 9 2014 8:09am

Legal pic of the day

"Who are ya!? Who are ya!?" -- Intellectual property infringement leads to drastic action

Dec 8 2014 4:47pm

Legal pic of the day

Coke lorry takes in, er, Teeside Crown Court on tour to "surprise consumers with festive treats"

Dec 5 2014 5:36pm

Morning round up: Friday 5 December

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Dec 5 2014 8:16am

Morning round-up: Thursday 4 December

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Dec 4 2014 8:04am

Law student boasts about making £300 selling stolen university library books

Is this tale of a youthful tea-leaf an illustration of modern commercial awareness -- or just outright criminality?

Dec 3 2014 11:29am

Litigant-in-person surgeon wows Court of Appeal with ‘high quality’ advocacy

Doctor's performance "would have done credit to an experienced member of the bar"

Dec 3 2014 9:06am

Morning round-up: Wednesday 3 December

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Dec 3 2014 8:01am

Legal pic of the day

Doge considers possible copyright action against crêperie

Dec 2 2014 5:17pm

Morning round-up: Tuesday 2 December

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Dec 2 2014 7:29am

Legal pic of the day

Magic 8-Ball -- the lawyer edition

Dec 1 2014 6:56pm

We’re selling a limited number of special edition lawyer Christmas cards

Entertain family and friends with law-themed seasonal greeting

Dec 1 2014 3:33pm

Law is one of most ethnically diverse university subjects, government stats show

Some 32% of LLB students are non-white, yet ethnic minorities remain poorly represented at many top law firms

Nov 28 2014 9:35am

Morning round-up: Friday 28 November

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Nov 28 2014 8:01am

Morning round-up: Thursday 27 November

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Nov 27 2014 8:14am

Irate Lord Justice Jackson uses Court of Appeal judgment to issue lawyers with student-style skeleton argument tips

Top judge snaps after wading through "35 pages of rambling prolixity"

Nov 26 2014 9:01am

Morning round-up: Wednesday 26 November

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Nov 26 2014 8:07am

Morning round-up: Tuesday 25 November

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

Nov 25 2014 8:07am