Thursday Thoughts : Part 2 : The veiled mindset
Part 1 of this article had a loose legal theme flowing through it and here’s an addition. I’ve just had
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Thursday Thoughts : The veiled mindset
The stats show that this article is being widely read. It’s not surprising. The burka is being discussed by all
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Wednesday Woman : Domestic abuse – by Jean
Recently, during a break in a case I was in, the lawyers, social workers and children’s guardian got to talking
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Monday Man : World Cup adventures by Francis Cassidy
World Cup fever is high. English fans are ecstatic. It may be coming home. So, what’s it like to attend
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Monday Man : George Butler : path to law
Dubbed an upper class hillbilly, labelled as ‘educationally subnormal, George Butler’s path to law has been disruptive, fun, funky and
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Wednesday Woman : Susan Healey: My path to law
Susan Healey is a family law Barrister at 1 Crown Office Row Chambers. Watch her remarkable, inspiring and deeply moving
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Monday Man : Neil Clark: My path to law
All lawyers go to public school, then Oxbridge and get a leg up from daddy who is a High Court
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Wednesday Woman : Identity crisis by Chrissie
Identity Crisis I was 17 years old when I had my left ovary removed. As part of the procedure and
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Monday Mating : Role Model
Role Model by ‘Samantha’ My primary experience of ‘a loving partnership’ wasn’t exactly fulfilling. My parents’ relationship was a disaster.
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Friday Fantasy Life : Monaco: the bubble and beyond
By Francesca : Life in Monaco: The Bubble and beyond March was a quiet month in Monte Carlo…with the exception
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Friday Fantasy Life : London life v Monaco days
Life in Monaco so far – so good? By Francesca. A few months ago my uncle sent me a card
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Monday Musing : Good enough parenting
Barrister Francesca Conn ponders motherhood v work and that divisive phrase much loved by family courts ‘good enough parenting’
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Monday Mating : Career and love aren’t mutually exclusive!
Career v Love by Emilia ‘So you chose to be a career woman,’ people say to me and other colleagues
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Wednesday World : Uday: The life of a refugee by Eleanor Battie
At LawyersLife we love meeting and hearing from lawyers who do interesting things outside the law as well as great
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Wednesday Wedding : Bride in Training!
Congratulations if you have just got engaged!! It is engagement season and this time last year I was saying “yes
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Monday Mating : Singularly happy
Singularly Happy by Emma As a heterosexual single woman in her late thirties I would like to speak on behalf
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Monday Mating : The Single Brief : Hello!
Hello and welcome to The Single Brief. Single life can be wonderful; flirty emails, romantic trysts and stomach flipping first
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Monday Mourning : We don’t talk about death
On 25th August, bank holiday 2014 my mother passed away. In the raw aftermath of grief I wrote the piece
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Tuesday Travel : Big Apple bites: politics
It was instant love the first time I visited New York. Seeing that iconic pre 9/11 skyline as we drove
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Thursday Thought : Sometimes a barrister always a Lady.
(A longer version of this article appeared on the Jordans publishing website) I was once offered a title. That’s right,
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Thursday Thoughts :Democracy happens
Democracy 1. government by the people; a form of governmentin which the supreme power is vested in thepeople and exercised
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Tuesday Titan : Muhammad Ali
It seems pointless to try and say something about, arguably, the greatest sportsman ever when he said it all do
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Monday Man : Break a leg – there’s a doctor in the house
I’ve met and interviewed many fascinating people, both famous and non famous. But sometimes you speak to someone who just
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Monday Man : This Lawyer’s Life: Andrew Pack aka Suesspicious minds
This is our new feature: This Lawyer’s life where we delve into the life and mind of an eminent member
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