Tag: Social Media

CPS lawyer rebuked over offensive Facebook posts
Included petition from far-right group Britain First

Supreme Court judge expressed ‘relief’ at Lord Sumption’s resignation in previously unseen email exchange
Made public through FOI request

Insights into City law through Instagram
Discover how to get more from law ahead of the next recruitment cycle with Baker McKenzie

‘Cancelled’ barrister cleared of misconduct over tweet that got him kicked out of chambers
But fined £500 over separate tweet about Muslims

7 things that make Macfarlanes ‘meaningfully different’
Get to know the firm beyond the graduate recruitment brochure

Dominic Cummings brands legal Twitter royalty as ‘charlatans’
Former Downing Street adviser lashes leading lawyers over Brexit views

8 legal cases that shaped history… retold on TikTok
How many do you know?

Elon Musk mocks British wig-wearing barristers
'Mfs in the 1700s saw this hairstyle and were like YOOOO 🔥🔥🔥'

Royal baby tweet barrister cleared by London law firm
Family Law Cafe finds no evidence of 'discriminatory practice' in relation to CEO's post

Can you all just stop doing contempt of court, pleads Attorney General
#ThinkBeforeYouPost campaign warns public about prejudicing trials via social media

TikTok star claims law student Tinder date sent legal letter after she turned him down
Apparently told his lawyer dad

Family barrister suspended following ‘offensive and unacceptable’ Royal baby tweet
Joanna Toch apologises after ill-judged remark

How being #socialmediasavvy can help you secure a training contract
Boost your application with Shoosmiths’ handy hashtags

RPC employee’s not so secret life as TikTok music star
Maya Yenn drops debut single she says 'is an ode to Millennial anxiety'

Bikini-clad Kim Kardashian sunbathes whilst studying law
'What law school is this??? Asking for a friend'

From hair transplants to Pelotons: City lawyers reveal how they’re spending their lockdown bonuses
Purchases come as law firms reward associates for their home-working endeavours

Meet the vlogging magic circle trainee sharing ‘productivity hacks’ with his 85,000 fans
Liam Porritt's YouTube videos have racked up over 5 million views

Gowling WLG apologises after post describing Black man as ‘very nice and extremely polite’ draws criticism online
'We recognise that we have more work to do,' says firm's UK chairman

The 12 best legal social media users of 2021
Meet the influencers that kept us entertained and educated over the past 12 months