Category: News
Morning Round-Up: Thursday 27 September
Shot burglars told by Judge Michael Pert QC ‘that’s the chance you take’ [The Sun]...
End Of The Day Round-Up
‘Leaks uncool’ according to Yahoo general counsel’s leaked memo [Corporate Counsel] Solicitor’s pioneering free Twitter...
Law Firm Exclaims ‘Delight’ At Having 43,000 Twitter Followers; Fails To Mention They’re Almost All Fake
In its September newsletter, Blavo & Co Solicitors professes itself “excited and delighted by our...
Twitter Set To Drive ‘Free-Of-Charge Ferrari Through The Horse And Cart World Of Law’
A Twitter legal advice experiment taking place today could prove a turning point for the...
Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 26 September
Top lawyer arrested for ‘raping two women at knifepoint at different massage parlours’ [Mail Online]...
End Of The Day Round-Up
Tax barrister drags economic justice campaigners from room and calls them ‘trespassing scum’ and ‘intruders’...
The Graduate Diploma in Law: At First It Makes You Happy…
Assorted scenes from week one, term one, of the GDL And a taster of week...
For The Millionth Time, It’s MiddlesBROUGH! – London Lawyer Named And Shamed By Two Local Newspapers For Spelling Town’s Name Wrong
Adam Chapman, the head of public law at top London firm Kingsley Napley, has found...
Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 25 September
Lawyer faces 25 years in prison for champagne flute assault [Mail Online] Why external investors...
End Of The Day Round-Up
Drink-driving solicitor has his curfew relaxed so he can go SUNBATHING in France [Mail Online]...
Rookie Solicitor Who Once Won The Premier League Nets Spot On John Terry FA Disciplinary Panel
Life for most two-year qualified solicitors revolves around photo-copying, filing and tea-making. However, when you’ve...
Lawyers Are Among The Most Dangerous Drivers In Britain (Or Are They Just Better At Filling-Out Insurance Forms?)
Barristers and solicitors have a higher probability of being involved in an accident behind the...
Morning Round-Up: Monday 24 September
Lawyer from ITV’s The Briefs in ‘Asian axis’ email jibe storm [Manchester Evening News] How...
Legal Cheek Top Five: The Week’s Most Read Stories
1. Law Graduate’s Career Hopes In Tatters After She’s Convicted Of Taking Ecstasy Into ‘T...
End Of The Day Round-Up
What happens to law graduates caught out in the paralegal cold? [Legal Cheek editor Alex...
How To Survive The Bar Professional Training Course
After finally securing a pupillage over the summer, OccupyTheInns returns to offer his words of...
In Which Country Do Lawyers Earn The Most? (Clue: It Isn’t Britain)
First, the good news: British lawyers pull in more cash than their counterparts in economic...
Morning Round-Up: Friday 21 September
Divorce? No, this lawyer v lawyer spat was an Armageddon of aggression [Jan Moir in...
End Of The Day Round-Up
DPP statement on Tom Daley case and social media prosecutions [CPS Blog] Twitter prosecutions: common...
London Office Of King & Wood Mallesons Evacuated After Solicitor Sent a Cheque Covered In Dog Sh*t
A court has heard today that the London office of King & Wood Mallesons legacy...
10 Legal Twitter Names That Are Tragically Going To Waste – And 5 Gems Still Up For Grabs
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