Charon QC
An anonymous blog based in the UK, with posts and comments about the practice of law, individual liberties and other law-related issues. He also interviews other lawyers in his podcasts.
Author: "Charon QC" says he is a nonpracticing lawyer in London and "is, of course, a figment of a febrile imagination."
Blawg Related Categories: Civil Rights • Criminal Justice • International Law • Law Practice Management • Law Schools • International • Europe • United Kingdom • Anonymous • Podcaster • Podcast
Recent Posts from Charon QC
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Orf to the Land of the Dragon…
I leave at dawn for Brecon, Wales. I like Wales – although I have not been for a few years. A short trip. I shall take my laptop and if the mobile wifi dongle works…
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Cogito ergo bibo…and Wimblebore Review….
Cogito ergo bibo… I think therefore I drink, seems to me to be a perfectly sensible rationale for one of my main vices…although I am much taken with Bibo ergo cogito. It was doing this…
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PC Plod gets hot and brain falls out of the back of his head….
The Guardian reported this morning: Police floated imposter theory over Ian Tomlinson’s death at G20 protests A senior police officer who investigated the death of Ian Tomlinson told his family that the officer who struck…
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House of Lords – the elephant in the room. Time to get shot of it?…
The news with a big update to law reports is up on Insite Law PM warned that elevation of Michael Martin could damage Lords Guardian: Michael Martin , the former Speaker of the Commons, was…
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30th June: News up on Insite Law
News up on Insite Law Editor Mike SP Email Editor pick of the day 30th June 2009 Commons clerk raises legal obstacle to Westminster ‘clean-up’ Bill Times: “The Government’s attempt to replace self-regulation of MPs’…
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Inner Temple / Middle Temple Library survey
Inner Temple has issued an online survey as part of their feasibility study into the possible merger of the two Inn libraries. You may express your thoughts on the possible plan to merge the two…
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College of Law podcasts – Inside Track
The College of Law has asked me to present a series of 10 Podcasts on current legal issues which while aimed at prospective members of the profession will be of interest to qualified lawyers and…
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Get a job as an MP and have lots of jobs…
Following on from DuckGate and MoatGate the newspapers are now running amok with tales of greedy MPs with multiple jobs; causing embarrassment to some, discomfort to others and general outrage from many. Part-time MPs don’t…
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29th June: News etc up on Insite Law
29th June: News etc up on Insite Law
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Rothschild and Freshfields founders linked to slavery
Rothschild and Freshfields founders linked to slavery Two of the biggest names in the City of London had previously undisclosed links to slavery in the British colonies, documents seen by the Financial Times have revealed.…