Category: News

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

Constance Briscoe Is Arrested

Judge and author Constance Briscoe, who is a prosecution witness in the Huhne trial, has...

Oct 9 2012 2:21pm

Is The Legal Profession Really On The Verge Of Revolution?

There was excited talk of “profound change”, “broken business models” and “the end of Law...

Oct 9 2012 12:09pm

‘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

Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 9 October

Golden eagles of the legal world: meet London’s star lawyers [Evening Standard] Sri Lanka protests...

Oct 9 2012 8:05am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Trainee lawyer, 22, who sued cruise firm after being hit by flying sun lounger is...

Oct 8 2012 5:43pm

The Solicitors Who Pre-Plan Their Tweets a Week In Advance

A legal PR has revealed that solicitors at his law firm are demanding a weekly...

Oct 8 2012 1:17pm

Observer Hints That Solicitor Called ‘Chris’ May Have Been Involved In Civil Procedure Rules Breach. But Who’s ‘Chris’?

Yesterday may not have been the most relaxing Sunday for a mystery media law partner...

Oct 8 2012 10:09am

Morning Round-Up: Monday 8 October

Lawyer cries foul after tale of how she threw her knickers at the judge goes...

Oct 8 2012 8:25am

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

1.Amateur Porn Filmed In Top Law School Library 2. ADVICE: ‘How Can I Get a...

Oct 6 2012 10:26am

End Of The Day Round-Up

DPP to tackle troll abuse with Twitter and Facebook chiefs [Evening Standard] Law student sent...

Oct 5 2012 5:39pm

Young Bar Chief’s ‘Be The Best’ Cry Has a Hollow Ring To It

David Nicholls, the chairman of the Young Barristers’ Committee (YBC), has issued a call for...

Oct 5 2012 10:19am

Lawyer Punched In The Face In Court – By His Client

Shocking footage from a crowded US courtroom, where a defendant in an assault case punched...

Oct 5 2012 9:16am

Morning Round-Up: Friday 5 October

Circuit judge’s son endured bench gags before call up by Roy Hodgson for England squad...

Oct 5 2012 8:34am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Clifford Chance accounts reveal bumper pay of management committee [The Lawyer] International Bar Association (IBA)...

Oct 4 2012 7:08pm

Legal Cheek’s Poetry Corner

To mark National Poetry Day, we put out a call on Twitter for law-related verse....

Oct 4 2012 4:27pm

ADVICE: ‘How Can I Get a First Class Degree?’

‘Mike’, who has just begun an undergraduate law degree, wants to know what it takes...

Oct 4 2012 12:12pm

Amateur Porn Filmed In Top Law School Library

More crazy stuff from across the pond, this time involving an amateur porn model who...

Oct 4 2012 9:00am

Morning Round-Up: Thursday 4 October

Judge slams ‘unthinkable’ EU human rights cases as he dismisses claim by two prisoners over...

Oct 4 2012 8:37am

End Of The Day Round-Up

(Another) Bar Standards Board faux pas? [Lawyer Watch] ‘Seriously, LinkedIn…you want me to wish people...

Oct 3 2012 5:59pm