Tuesday Tone: Family barristers Sian Smith + Lucy Davis strike back!
Lawyers Life recently ran two articles about women family lawyers which painted a gloomy picture of the profession and life
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Author: Rehna
Monday Motives : Affairs Of The Heart Part 1: by Dr Carol Apt
Adultery, cheating, infidelity are words that can provoke swift and emotional responses in even the most rational of human beings.
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Monday Mirth : Sedley’s Laws of Documents (an oldie but a goodie)
The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Sedley of the Court of Appeal. First Law: Documents may be assembled in any order,
Read MoreTuesday Trends : Our first live event! And it was fabulous, darling.
OUR FIRST LIVE EVENT! When it comes to fashion, let’s face it, most lawyers are the human equivalent of a
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Friday Film : Steve Jobs : a masterpiece. Film review by Tony Ruggio
Steve Jobs is a masterpiece. UK release date 13th November Tony Ruggio aka The Italian Imposter gives us his take
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LOOK AND FEEL GORGEOUS THIS AUTUMN
Well summer has officially come to an end. I personally don’t mind this because Autumn is one of my favourite
Read MoreFriday Film : He named me Malala (review) LFF 2015
When Malala Youfsai was born, her father’s cousin showed him a family tree dating back 300 years. Malala’s father
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Film Friday : Carol – film review by Sara Hemrajani (LFF 2015)
The love that dare not speak its name is explored with wonderful sensitivity by Cate Blanchett andRooney Mara in Carol, the latest period drama
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Friday Film : The Lobster – film review by Sara Hemrajani LFF
Has any contemporary filmmaker approached the themes of dating and relationships with such delicious cynicism as Yorgos Lanthimos? In his English-language
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Macbeth – close encounters of the Fassbender kind
(These fantastic drawings of Michael Fassbender are by a wonderful artist called Stefanie Hochriegl. Thank you Steffi!)
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Friday Film : Suffragette review and Meryl Streep LFF 2015
Suffragette isn’t a film about women’s history. So said actress and living goddess, Meryl Streep at the press conference for
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Wednesday Women : Women family lawyers part 2
Part 2 Lawyers Life spoke to a group of female family lawyers about a range of topics to do
Read MoreMonday Man : “Men Are People, Too” by Dr Carol Apt
Why do people stay in bad relationships? Why would a woman stay with a man who has been unfaithful, or
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Wednesday Women : Women Family lawyers
Women Family Lawyers (As an amusing aside, when I searched for images of female judges, the first picture I got
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Monday Moan : Come here and say that!
Anyone who has worked with the feisty ladies at Harney and Wells, family law solicitors in Brighton, knows that they
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Tuesday Trends : STYLE COUNSEL : What lawyers have been spotted wearing at court
At Lawyers Life we feel we’re improving the sartorial elegance of the profession one lawyer at a time. When we
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Friday Film : LEGEND: Film review
What could be better than Tom Hardy? Why, two Tom Hardys, of course! Yep this is the Hardy boys on
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Friday Film : STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON : film review
I once saw two drunk barristers arguing the merits of the west coast rap scene versus that of the East
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Tuesday Trends : 4 steps to look your best in the heat (yes, it can still be hot)
1. Protect Protect Protect! I can’t stress enough how important it is to protect your skin not just in the
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Friday Film : 7 reasons why Idris Elba should not be the next Bond
Anthony Horovitz, who has written a new James Bond novel Trigger Mortis recently said, in an interview, that, in his
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Thursday Thrift : New York, New York, home of bargains
By Carla Findlay-Dons I knew there had to be an advantage to working in New York’s Financial District. Long have
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Thursday Thoughts : Go set a Watchman- review
I was at Waterstones in Piccadilly the night Go set a Watchman was released. Southern music was playing, drinks were
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Friday Film : INSIDE OUT film review by Rehna
Just when you think Pixar has reached it creative peak, the animation studio amazes you again with its originality
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Monday Man : Court in a dream by Jeremy Hall
Have you been to the perfect court? Family law barrister at 42 Bedford Row Jeremy Hall takes you there.
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Friday Film : Slow West – film review
Slow West stars Michael Fassbender as a sexy cowboy. If that alone doesn’t inspire you to go check out this
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