Tag: News

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...

Sep 20 2012 3:55pm

At Last, Some Good News For Jobless LPC Graduates: If You’re Convicted Of a Crime, You’ll Get a Lighter Sentence Than Other People

Last month, BPP Law School Legal Practice Course (LPC) graduate Victoria Lawson admitted stealing more...

Sep 20 2012 9:25am

Morning Round-Up: Thursday 20 September

Holman Fenwick Willan partner Giles Kavanagh, who is feted in Chambers & Partners for his...

Sep 20 2012 8:16am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Newcastle University law student Pippa Darlington killed in Morocco car crash [The Journal] Married lawyers...

Sep 19 2012 6:08pm

Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 19 September

‘Police Officers are emotional and social beings just like everyone else. Yet we deal with...

Sep 19 2012 8:34am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Grayling shows his mettle as Justice Secretary [The Spectator] Lawyers face tax dodging scrutiny from...

Sep 18 2012 5:25pm

Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 18 September

Barrister fulfils underwear brand ambition [The Sun] Human Frights lawyer Sir Baldylox Fatcat Arzlikka QC...

Sep 18 2012 8:43am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Barrister who will represent Wills and Kate in Paris acted for John Galliano over racist...

Sep 17 2012 5:31pm

‘In The Years I Have Known Him, He Has Always Been An Arrogant Lawyer’: Is This The Worst Reference Letter Ever?

On Friday, a struck-off lawyer who used to work for the US law firm of...

Sep 17 2012 9:40am

Morning Round-Up: Monday 17 September

The lawyer who represented massacre monster Anders Breivik reveals someone tried to kill him – by...

Sep 17 2012 8:19am

Morning Round-Up: Friday 14 September

Baroness Deech calls on BSB to take to social media to combat negative stories [Legal...

Sep 14 2012 8:23am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Lawyer causes mistrial in murder case by posting photo of her client’s leopard print underwear...

Sep 13 2012 5:46pm

Morning Round-Up: Thursday 13 September

Zatman & Co rebrands as BBS Zatman and reveals new structure [Manchester Evening News] Solicitor...

Sep 13 2012 8:23am

End Of The Day Round-Up

‘The full, damning, Hillsborough report’ [independent.gov.uk via @adamwagner1] Hillsborough families have the truth. Justice will...

Sep 12 2012 5:43pm

Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 12 September

More than 200 schools have CCTV in toilets and changing rooms [The Telegraph] Postmortem reveals...

Sep 12 2012 8:28am

End Of The Day Round-Up

Union “wealth creators” give ex-City lawyer Chuka Umunna £24,500 [Guido Fawkes] Assange lawyer: “All Julian...

Sep 11 2012 5:50pm

Ladies, This Could Be Your Big Chance: Rugby-Playing Law Student Seeks ‘Fun’ This Sunday In London

Spotted yesterday on Craigslist… The post continues: “Hey 🙂 I’m a good looking, rugby playing...

Sep 11 2012 9:10am

Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 11 September

Law firm departure letter of the week: “If one million angels sang a chorus of...

Sep 11 2012 8:18am

End Of The Day Round-Up

‘It is inconceivable that Mr Cruise would have difficulty getting a girlfriend’: Church of Scientology’s...

Sep 10 2012 5:03pm

Conservative MP Philip Davies Slams ‘Pompous’ ‘Out Of Touch’ Legal Profession In Anti-Lawyer Twitter Diatribe

It began last Thursday, when right-wing Tory MP Philip Davies labelled Judge Peter Bowers (of...

Sep 10 2012 12:31pm