Tag: Politics
Boris’ cabinet cull sees barrister Buckland land Lord Chancellor role
Former justice minister replaces David Gauke, joining host of other lawyers in BoJo's cabinet
Lord Chancellor David Gauke prepares to quit cabinet over Boris Johnson’s no deal Brexit promise
Former City lawyer will reportedly hand in resignation on Wednesday
Former Macfarlanes solicitor is the new Lord Chancellor
Top government legal post occupied by a lawyer again
Most of the MPs controversially branded ‘Brexit mutineers’ by the press are lawyers
Enemies of the people 2.0?
Prime Minister ‘broke the law’ in making Liz Truss Lord Chancellor, says ex-Lord Chancellor
Theresa May's bad week continues...
UKIP’s new logo is uncomfortably similar to BPP’s
Law school will be thrilled -- and not short of access to trademark advice
Top QC renews attack on EU judges, days after husband BoJo’s controversial Brexit piece
Marina Wheeler may upset colleagues at One Crown Office Row
Number of lawyers in Justice Committee drops by almost a third as new members revealed
Now there's only one solicitor
‘I moved to the UK and was appalled by its immigration system, now I’m fighting for reform’
All students should study immigration law, argues Durham prof
Brexit will not happen, claims head of Durham Law School who said Article 50 wouldn’t be triggered
Don’t throw out your EU law statute books just yet
‘I’m the person behind the Liz Truss and David Lidington parody accounts’
The mystery tweeter has a legal and political background
An open letter to the new Lord Chancellor from Joshua Rozenberg
David Lidington can learn from Liz Truss’ mistakes
General election: Human Rights Act ‘safer now than it has been for years’, says top LSE human rights professor Conor Gearty
Exclusive: Conor Gearty tells Legal Cheek why he thinks our rights are secure under brand new Tory-led coalition
Election survey: Law students overwhelmingly back Labour
Latest Legal Cheek poll reveals even lawyers are giving the Conservatives the cold shoulder
Shearman & Sterling lawyers look beyond General Election to the main event: Brexit
The real challenges will come once May v Corbyn battle is over
Lawyers divided: Has Theresa May made a U-turn on human rights?
Keeping the Human Rights Act is a Tory manifesto pledge
There are rumours that Education Secretary Justine Greening will be our next Lord Chancellor
A straight swap with Liz Truss? Joshua Rozenberg and LBC’s Iain Dale speculate
Politics ‘governs the very air that we breathe’, says former property litigator hoping to topple Jacob Rees-Mogg MP
Green Party candidate talks politics, her time studying law at Oxford, and her law firm being targeted by terrorists
Snap election series: Once fighting for labour rights, now a Lib Dem candidate
Law graduate who once championed miners' rights in South Africa begins new life canvassing on the streets of east London
Snap election series: Moving from City law to politics means working longer hours for less money
But magic circle solicitor turned Labour MP hopeful Bilal Mahmood says it’s his calling
Law, politics and the City
Ahead of the Legal Cheek and Shearman & Sterling General Election debate on Monday, Tim Waterson explains how an early interest in politics set him up for life in the corporate finance fast lane