Thursday Thinker :Chris Daw QC interview
It’s a Lawyer’s Life in conversation with Chris Daw QC Chris Daw QC is one of Britain’s top defence barristers
Read moreIt’s a Lawyer’s Life in conversation with Chris Daw QC Chris Daw QC is one of Britain’s top defence barristers
Read moreSara Hemrajani, who has written so many great film reviews for LawyersLife has started this fantastic news digest : Deep
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Read moreBandwidth* By Rina *My husband, Nick, uses this word all the time and apparently, it’s not just about Virgin Media
Read moreIn 1998 Robin Williams, the late, great comic actor, famous for Mrs Doubtfire and playing the genie in Aladdin, won
Read moreThe prisoners,to my left and right, watch me through the bars of the small window on their cell doors as
Read moreAm I really just an imposter? by Tim Bergin, family law barrister Recently, attending a legal meeting, I was struck
Read moreWhen I first started this site I I wanted it to be a place where lawyers could share their thoughts
Read moreWhen enough is simply too much A heartfelt piece by Family Law barrister Jacqueline Roach I could not work out
Read moreThe last time N was at school before lockdown, the weather was about the same as today; drizzly and windy.
Read moreEvening all! American architect and interior designer Frank Lloyd Wright, born #OTD in 1867, designed more than 1000 buildings, of which 532 were
Read moreI sent my boys into school today. 5 year old’s school is operating a rota system, so he goes in
Read moreCall it politics, prejudice, negative stereotypes or just lack of knowledge – northern Pakistan is not an obvious holiday destination
Read moreAmidst the death and economic woes, we have to find beauty during this troubled time. One of the joys
Read moreWild Swans by Jung Chang is as enthralling and emotionally devastating a memoir/biography as you will ever read. It is,
Read moreMake no mistake, we are living in extraordinary times. The entire world is pretty much on lockdown because of that
Read moreIt’s International Women’s Day on March 8th. We’re celebrating women lawyers we love. Here is Family Law Barrister Jacqueline Roach
Read moreSaturdaySpecial Since my last article, I have eaten a massive feast cooked by Mama Chan. I have rolled home, barely
Read moreFridayFunday- Chinese New Year’s Eve at Rachel’s! It’s New Year’s Eve on 24 January and Saturday 25 January spells the
Read moreMonday Memories by Rina I want to share a childhood memory with you. It’s a memory that gives me a
Read moreChristmas never used to be a particularly special time of the year for me. In my very junior years at
Read more‘Elizabeth’ (not her real name) turned 100 in August 2019. I suggested, on social media, that it would be great
Read moreThe streets of SW19 are hard. That’s right, the pavements of leafy, lovely, affluent Wimbledon are as unyielding, hard and
Read moreBlenheim Palace, just over 50 miles from London is the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. It’s the principal residence of the
Read moreOn November 12th, in the beautiful surroundings of Middle Temple hall where royalty, statesmen, movie-stars and the greatest legal minds
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