Tag: Politics
What can be done about the political activist who told Stoke Muslims to vote Labour or go to hell?
Election law ensures candidates can’t buy results, bribe voters or tamper with the ballot box
Lawyers slam Liz Truss for calling Lord Neuberger ‘David’ in ‘car-crash’ TV interview
One barrister said she shouldn’t be let out without a 'carer'
Students ‘proud’ as Kent Law School academics take on Donald Trump
But can a letter signed by 253 law scholars achieve more than a petition by nearly two million?
Barristers struggle to suppress anger at Liz Truss’s silk day speech
Exclusive: Lord Chancellor’s speech was badly judged and has not gone down well with new QCs
Why are Brits so unsure of their right to challenge government in the courts?
We don’t know our public law in the same way Americans seem to
We spoke to Baroness Helena Kennedy QC about Brexit
She chairs the House of Lords’ EU Justice committee, and she thinks we’re living through “an ugly period”
Trump’s Muslim ban: Lawyers descend on airports across the US to help free detainees
The legal profession fights back, as petition set up by Leeds solicitor gains one million signatures
Bar Council backs Liz Truss on Brexit
It’s been a good week for the Ministry of Justice ?
Theresa May makes Brexit speech, the legal profession reacts
General dissatisfaction from typical pro-Remain profession, but some see glimmers of hope
Twitter in meltdown as it emerges lawyers representing Trump won ‘Russia Law Firm of the Year’ award
A big day for Chambers & Partners
Liz Truss orders review to stop domestic abusers cross-examining victims, lawyers still not happy
Damned if she does and damned if she doesn't?
K&L Gates is throwing a party to celebrate Donald Trump’s inauguration
The President-elect’s outspoken lawyer Michael Cohen is going to be honoured there
Mayor Sadiq Khan appoints another lawyer to top London politics post
Barrister who saved Fabric nightclub tasked with boosting capital’s night-time economy
Justice Secretary figure of ridicule once more as she tells MPs barking dogs help deter drones from prisons
“Another Liz Truss classic”
The Telegraph and the Mail misguidely go after Lord Neuberger
Have they not read his speeches?
City University students vote to ban tabloids on campus in show of solidarity with Brexit judges
We’re guessing the GDL, LPC, BPTC and LLB cohorts weren’t big readers, but still…
Lincoln’s Inn ceremony to make Liz Truss an honorary bencher postponed indefinitely
Was it something she didn't say?
Is it ‘judgment’ or ‘judgement’?
Row breaks out as two former Lord Chancellors keep the ‘e’