Category: Morning round-up
Morning round-up: Wednesday 18 December
St John’s Chambers’ Lucy Reed — who blogs at Pink Tape — becomes the first...
Morning round-up: Tuesday 17 December
“The war for talent is bollocks!” [Legal Business] UK supreme court wins independence from government…in...
Morning round-up: Monday 16 December
Right-to-die challenge reaches Supreme Court [BBC News] Live from 10am: the right-to-die Supreme Court hearing...
Morning round-up: Friday 13 December
How has this escaped Twitter’s attention? [Shit places I go to in pupillage] Queen angry...
Morning round-up: Thursday 12 December
Ryanair’s racy calendar advert featuring stewardesses in bikinis is “banned” by Spanish judge for being...
Morning round-up: Wednesday 11 December
Three murderers were sentenced to life imprisonment on one day. The minimum terms set were...
Morning round-up: Tuesday 10 December
Are we in England too paternalistic to our juries? [David Allen Green on Facebook] The...
Morning round-up: Monday 9 December
Law student spots cockroach in Subway while eating sandwich [Manchester Evening News] Don’t have children...
Morning round-up: Thursday 5 December
Booker, Hemming and the “forced caesarian” case: a masterclass in Flat Earth news [Head of...
Morning round-up: Tuesday 3 December
The Cycling Solicitor: Case dropped against London cyclist who crossed red light for safety [The...
Morning round-up: Monday 2 December
Criminal barristers warn of ‘days of action’ — starting on 6 January [Law Society Gazette]...
Morning round-up: Friday 29 November
More laws are needed as religion declines, says Lord Sumption [The Telegraph] Human Rights Court...
Morning round-up: Thursday 28 November
Longest-serving appeal judge, Sir John Laws, questions Lord Bingham’s rule that Strasbourg is final authority...
Morning round-up: Wednesday 27 November
Sony files patent for “SmartWig” [BBC News] Labour seizes on £56.4m under-spend on legal aid...
Morning round-up: Tuesday 26 November
Short jail terms are bad for criminals, says Lord Neuberger: Sentences under six months ‘disrupt...
Morning Round-Up: Friday 21 December
Julian Assange: “democracy is the sum of our resistance” [Head of Legal] ‘Julian Assange’s speech,...
Morning Round-Up: Thursday 20 December
Looks like we’re not the only country with social media issues… Law blogger questioned by...
Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 19 December
Posters of offensive messages on Twitter or Facebook less likely to face criminal charges, under...
Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 18 December
Commission on a Bill of Rights BINGO [UK Human Rights Blog] Slaughter and May solicitor...
Morning Round-Up: Monday 17 December
Barrister snub to diversity monitoring “embarrassing” and “pathetic” [Legal Futures] Judges take on ministers over...
Morning Round-Up: Friday 14 December
Law firms suffer worst quarter since 2010 [Financial Times (£)] Doubt over City law firm...