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13 Jul 2011, 11:00 am by law shucks
Gordon Brown and the law firm that got tricked | ALEX ALDRIDGE – Hint: It's Allen & Overy. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 5:10 am by Tim Kevan
 Great to see that top legal journalist Alex Aldridge how has his own blog and website at www.alexaldridge.com. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 6:12 am by Charon QC
Scandal in the City as string of top lawyers face financial investigation Alex Aldridge in The Guardian: Does the sacking of Christopher Grierson over £1m in false expenses reflect a wider moral malaise among City lawyers? [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 1:00 am by familoo
It all started with a post by Alex Aldridge on The Guardian website: “Why barristers balk at the ‘box-ticking’ of continuing professional development“, followed up by Adam Wagner on the UK Human Rights Blog in a post entitled “Blogging (and maybe tweeting) should be part of Continuing Professional Development“, and subsequently the Law Gazette. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 5:59 am
legalweek Yesterday's article by Alex Aldridge on Guardian.co.uk - Why barristers balk at the ‘box-ticking' of continuing professional development - has sparked a furious (well, furious-ish) debate in the comments section and Twitter over whether legal blogging and tweeting should be included in barristers' compulsory Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 1:26 am by Adam Wagner
Updated | Yesterday’s article by Alex Aldridge on Guardian.co.uk - Why barristers balk at the ‘box-ticking’ of continuing professional development - has sparked a furious (well, furious-ish) debate in the comments section and Twitter over whether legal blogging and tweeting should be included in barristers’ compulsory Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 9:24 am by Charon QC
” Why barristers balk at the ‘box-ticking’ of continuing professional development Alex Aldridge in The Guardian: “Barristers failing to complete their annual quota of CPD now dominate Bar Standards Board disciplinary proceedings” An interesting article – one which raises very important issues and the issue of whether members of the bar who do serious blogs should be able to claim CPD points for their blog writing. [read post]
17 May 2011, 11:54 am by Charon QC
Breaking the myth of the barristers’ dinner A few days ago Alex Aldridge wrote an article on the dining ritual: Barristers’ dinners – a bit of fun or one upper-class indulgence too many? [read post]
13 May 2011, 10:27 am by Charon QC
  (Picture source) Alex Aldridge has the story behind this in The Guardian:  Barristers’ dinners – a bit of fun or one upper-class indulgence too many? [read post]
8 May 2011, 10:55 pm by Adam Wagner
” Next up is Alex Aldridge on Guardian.co.uk who agrees with Charlemagne that scope for manoeuvre is limited, and the pressing for change from within rather than from without may be more beneficial in the end. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 4:59 am by Alex Aldridge
Ed. note This is the final installment in London-based journalist Alex Aldridge’s series of stories for Above the Law about the royal wedding of HRH Prince William and Kate Middleton. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 7:51 am by Alex Aldridge
Ed. note This is the second in a series of posts that Alex Aldridge, a London-based journalist who covers legal affairs, will be writing for Above the Law about the upcoming royal wedding of HRH Prince William and Kate Middleton. [read post]
23 Apr 2011, 9:17 am by Charon QC
While The Bar may well have an oversubscription problem for the time being… the law schools are hyperventilating with this revelation by Alex Aldridge… From oversubscribed to undermanned: are we facing a shortage of lawyers? [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 8:01 am by Alex Aldridge
Ed. note This is the first in a series of posts that Alex Aldridge, a London-based journalist who covers legal affairs, will be writing for Above the Law about the upcoming royal wedding of HRH Prince William and Kate Middleton.So, you wish you had a royal family, eh? [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 11:33 am by Charon QC
” The era of the high-rolling criminal barrister is over Alex Aldridge writes in The Guardian: “A handful of criminal barristers still make big money, but the rest may have to diversify if they want to eat” As it happens, I am doing a podcast with Nichola Higgins, Chair of The Young Barristers, on Wednesday about the new CPS plans and the pleasures and difficulties of a career for young barristers at the Criminal Bar. [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 2:15 am by sally
“More legal firms are dabbling in thinktanks and policymaking but they may be overlooking the benefits of more academic study, says Alex Aldridge. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 2:32 am by GuestPost
An interesting article in yesterday’s (31st March) Guardian by Alex Aldridge highlights a further, perhaps unanticipated, consequence of the ruthless cuts to legal aid in the United Kingdom: an increased demand on the pro bono services of law students. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 1:51 am by Graeme Hall
Finally, Alex Aldridge interviews Joshua Rozenberg for legalweek.com about the last 25 years of his career as a legal reporter. [read post]