Tag: United Kingdom
Overzealous The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has taken aim at bullying, inclusivity, and ethical issues as it looks for opinions on it’s next five-year strategy. Barristers, the regulator says, …
Legal presumption in spotlight The Ministry of Justice has launched a call for evidence to assess whether courts should reconsider their current approach to computer evidence in the criminal …
Ministers have rejected calls for the UK to move closer to the EU in order to boost economic growth, insisting that Brexit has brought “opportunities” and some benefits for …
Joins firm’s new regulatory advisory arm The chief lawyer at the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has joined Kingsley Napley as managing director of its new regulatory advisory arm. Juliet …
Regulator investigating behaviour Akhmed Yakoob pictured alongside his yellow Lamborghini Urus A TikTok lawyer has paid “substantial damages” to the victim of a political deepfake video that he shared …
Rarely in politics or public life does a “first test” — that media expression referring to an early, unexpected event — prove so definitive in the long term. In …
A senior Conservative frontbencher has said the government must reveal “what they knew and when” about Southport killer Axel Rudakubana, who pleaded guilty on Monday to murdering three girls …
Supermarket set to appeal In the latest instalment of the Thatchers v Aldi cider copycat trial, Thatchers have come up trumps, winning against the supermarket chain in the Court …
Keir Starmer has delivered a statement from Downing Street on last summer’s knife attack in Southport, which left three young girls dead Axel Rudakubana, 18, yesterday pleaded guilty to …
The Legal Cheek team discuss Simmons’ new and improved £96k NQ pay in Bristol — listen now What motivates aspiring lawyers as they choose where to start their careers? …