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20 Aug 2012, 12:23 am
The guidance has been widely criticised as being draconian and unworkable, by Alex Aldridge of LegalCheek; Judith Townend of MeejaLaw; and ObiterJ, who draws attention to the issues with restriction of the Article 10 ECHR right to freedom of speech, which may be derogated from in these situations, but only where “necessary in a democratic society”, and in a second post contrasts our “guidance” with the much more helpful and positive attitude in the US to… [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 11:33 am
” 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]
14 Mar 2011, 2:49 pm
And finally… I did enjoy this article by Alex Aldridge in The Guardian… Cherie Blair seeks ways to open up the law to working-class students The Guardian: Widening access to the legal profession is not easy, but Blair has a message to convey: ‘If I can do it, so can you’ Well.. not quite finally… this rather unpleasant banker is worth a look at…. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 1:54 am
Alex Aldridge, writing in The Guardian, notes…. [read post]
23 Apr 2011, 9:17 am
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]
24 Nov 2011, 2:39 pm
Law’s problem with alcohol is slowly being addressed – but is still hush-hush | Alex Aldridge I read with interest this brutally honest and well written account of alcoholism - Law Society Gazette: Anthony Bogan, a former Law Society Council member who stood for President in 1996, endured the terrifying realisation that he was an alcoholic, but found that there was light at the end of the tunnel AND FINALLY… a few blogs and articles which caught my… [read post]
28 Jun 2012, 4:26 am
And Legal Cheek hones in on a current problem issue for legal education… Restricting The BPTC To Students Who’ve Already Bagged a Pupillage Wouldn’t Breach Competition Law… The plight of thousands of aspiring barristers who invest large sums of money to undertake the BPTC, but are increasingly unlikely to secure pupillage, has encouraged a lively debate in and around the profession (see, for instance, contributions from The Law Horse, Alex Aldridge and BPP… [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 7:32 pm
" I read an article this evening by Alex Aldridge called "The Job Squeeze. [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 5:39 am
Angelo Racoma) ‘Financial Times’ GC Finds Value in Social Media – http://bit.ly/ihysQ4 (Alex Aldridge) Firefox and Chrome Add “Do Not Track” Tools To Their Browsers – http://rww.to/iaDsbV (Audrey Watters) Global CIO: FedEx CIO Explains The Real Power Of Cloud – http://bit.ly/fofh94 (Chris Murphy) In Another Blow At Content Farms, Google Could Let You Block Domain Names From Searches - http://read.bi/f4c2gR (Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry) Microsoft… [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 10:21 am
In the light of recent riots, I enjoyed reading his blog post: The Scarman Report – 30 Years On Alex Aldridge, a journalist specialising in law and education, has his own blog and, pleasingly, has taken up podcasting - Round my kitchen table: Tesco law – stacking shelves by night, giving legal advice by day? [read post]
6 Nov 2011, 10:59 pm
The Occupy Movement protests After legal action against the Occupy Movement protesters was suspended, Alex Aldridge, writing for the Guardian, considers whether the potential upcoming legal dispute will be akin to a David v Goliath battle. [read post]
28 May 2012, 4:08 am
I select two for you to have a look at: NorthpodLaw and Alex Aldridge and Kevin Poulter’s Legal Cheek podcasts. [read post]
3 Nov 2020, 3:05 am
This ancient custom of unknown provenance, explored by Alex Aldridge writing in Legal Cheek in 2016, is one of many quaint practices still alive at the bar. [read post]
10 Nov 2008, 10:39 pm
For example, it is a human right for prisoners to have in-cell TV.Lord Bowness is a Conservative Peer, Michael William Coplestone Dillon Onslow, 7th Earl of Onslow, is a Conservative peer, Mr Richard Shepherd MP (Conservative, Aldridge-Brownhills) and Mr Edward Timpson MP (Conservative, Crewe and Nantwich), amongst others, are the so-called "unelected European judges" to whom Iain Dale, in error, refers to in his piece. [read post]
