Category: News
Retiring Judge Delivers What May Be The Most Tortuous Equine Metaphor Ever
The Court of Appeal judgment in Colin Wright v Michael Wright Supplies Ltd and Turner...
Morning Round-Up: Thursday 28 March
Ex-Herbert Smith partner Margaret Mountford presents ‘Pompeii: The mystery of the people frozen in time’...
End Of The Day Round-Up
One quarter believe City NQs not paid enough [Lawyer2B] Psychologists investigate mass delusion [Legal Bizzle...
The 3 Step Guide To Launching A Social Media Hate Campaign Against A Law Firm
First start a blog – and call it ‘[insert law firm’s name here] SUCK’ Next, make...
The Anonymous Twitter Account Causing A Storm Among Nation’s Law Students
Law students don’t get out much, preferring instead to pour their energies into work –...
Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 27 March
The Kardashians take legal advice over “vile” Ford ad [Glamour] Abu Qatada deportation ruling due...
End Of The Day Round-Up
Richard III’s distant relatives threaten legal challenge over burial [The Guardian] Because of the many...
‘Who Breaks A Barrister Upon The Wheel Of An Eddie Stobart Lorry?
As I prepare to commence pupillage at a leading criminal law set in September, the government’s...
‘Churn That Bill Baby!’ Embarrassment As DLA Piper Billing Emails Emerge
There is embarrassment for DLA Piper this morning after emails emerged in a US court...
Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 26 March
‘Yet another “human Rights” barrister. The harm such people have done is incalcuable [sic]’ [The...
End Of The Day Round-Up
Solicitor ditches the law to launch Cocoretto Chocolates business [The Journal] Secret courts are already...
Quote Of The Day
“Having your boobs out a little bit isn’t fake but it’s a little bit flirtatious...
Trouble In The University Of Law’s Facebook Paradise
Very occasionally, amid the extremely polite chatter of the University of Law’s official Facebook page,...
End Of The Day Round-Up
Footballer tired of jokers telling him not to spend as much time on the bench...
Caveat-Laden Pledge Of The Week
Clients of Welsh law firm Tudor Williams & Co shouldn’t get carried away…
‘Thinking Is A Skill Which Came To Me Very Much After I Graduated’
Ed note: This is the latest post in the ‘If I knew then what I...
‘I Opened My EU Law Paper And I Cried. I Actually Cried’: Exam Preparation Tips Gleaned From Bitter Experience
Bristol University lecturer Steven Vaughan has drawn on his own past failures to compile this...
End Of The Day Round-Up
Supreme Court justices go into secret closed session for the first ever time in their...
Millionaire Clifford Chance Partner Slums It For The Night – And We’re Meant To Be Impressed?
The bad thing about being homeless, I’d assume, is that you have nowhere to live,...
Video: Lindsay Lohan Isn’t Very Nice To Her Lawyer At All
“Why did you even say that?” whispers troubled star Lindsay Lohan accusingly to her lawyer,...
Morning Round-Up: Thursday 21 March
Ex- Greenwoods solicitor Rukmini Iyer appears on Masterchef [BBC iPlayer] Female lawyers speak out in...