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27 Sep 2011, 7:19 am by Alex Aldridge
Follow Alex on Twitter @AlexAldridgeUK or email him at alex@alexaldridge.com. [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]
15 Feb 2012, 9:22 pm by Charon QC
Legal Cheek considered the matter in their weekly podcast – and Alex Aldridge, irritated no doubt by me calling him out for his shoddy treatment of law student Ashley Connick [Accuracy is not an aspiration for journalists and law bloggers. [read post]
27 Dec 2009, 5:51 am
Success stories Author: Alex Aldridge 02 Jul 2009 10:13 Alex Aldridge meets the next generation of literary lawyers and asks what it takes to get published With their weakness for long-winded sentences, concern with preserving reputation and grinding 24/7 workloads, lawyers aren't the sort of people you'd immediately associate with creative writing. [read post]
22 Dec 2012, 7:41 am by Charon QC
I did, however, enjoy the kind invitation from Alex Aldridge of Legal Cheek to contribute to his excellent “If I knew then” series: If I knew then what I know now: ‘I was too ready to treat the view of the experienced as gospel’ And this duck had absolutely nothing to do with me… despite views expressed to the contrary on twitter by surprisingly many! [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]
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]
22 Dec 2012, 7:41 am by Charon QC
I did, however, enjoy the kind invitation from Alex Aldridge of Legal Cheek to contribute to his excellent “If I knew then” series: If I knew then what I know now: ‘I was too ready to treat the view of the experienced as gospel’ And this duck had absolutely nothing to do with me… despite views expressed to the contrary on twitter by surprisingly many! [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]
2 Dec 2011, 7:23 am by Charon QC
Alex Aldridge starts the good cheer at Christmas with… Law graduates face a bleak future at the bar “With 65 students applying for each training place, many would-be solicitors face not finding a job within the five-year post-graduation limit…” And in further good news.. [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]
16 Jan 2011, 8:00 am by Charon QC
What to do with your law intern Alex Aldridge in The Guardian: Employers are under pressure to up their game when it comes to temporary placements When courts and politics collide Michael White in The Guardian: The case that triggered the Oldham byelection highlights the way in which courts are now getting involved in all sorts of matters that were once the exclusive domain of politics Is Michael White right in his subtle, implicit, assertion that the courts and parliament are… [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]
22 May 2020, 10:11 am by Comunicaciones_MJ
Los deponentes invitados son el Departamento de la Justicia, la Oficina de la Procuradora de las Mujeres, la Sociedad para la Asistencia Legal y los abogados de defensa Julio Fontanet, Andreu Fuentes, Leonardo Aldridge y Harry Padilla. [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]
8 Jul 2007, 10:11 am
Alex… I, who am about to drink, salute you - an amusing article! [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 3:28 pm by Charon QC
” Read more… Alex Aldridge has a most interesting piece in The Guardian about Acculaw – a new initiative to cut the costs to law firms of training. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 2:24 pm by Charon QC
And this from Editor of Legal Week, Alex Novarese is excellent: If judges don’t want to get involved in politics, maybe they should stop giving speeches I enjoy popping over to Alex Aldridge’s latest blog Legal Cheek. [read post]
7 Jul 2012, 9:23 pm by Charon QC
Alex Bailin QC writes in the Guardian: The law catches up with Libor “The process for setting Libor is pretty much unregulated. [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 8:58 am by Charon QC
On the subject of the two year law degree, which I have offered a view on in an earlier post [Law Review: College of Law to offer two year law degree] -  Alex Aldridge writes : Students weigh up the two-year law degree British terror suspects banned from returning to UK In the wake of re-branding Control Orders to TPIMs – which even Rumpelstiltskin couldn’t arrange for anyone to spin into golden PR for Clegg, the government has come up with another wheeze. [read post]