Charon QC
Posts and comments cover the practice of law, individual liberties and legal education with a United Kingdom focus. The author also interviews other lawyers in his podcasts.
Author: Mike Semple Piggot is the editor of UK-based Insite Law Magazine, a newswire resource for lawyers and students.
Blawg Related Categories: Civil Rights • Criminal Justice • International Law • Law Practice Management • Law Schools • International • Europe • United Kingdom • Podcaster • Podcast
Recent Posts from Charon QC
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Postcard from The Staterooms-on-Sea: Ghosts, Lemon cake and wine edition
Dear Reader, You may well find that drinking a glass of Argentine Malbec on a Saturday afternoon at 4.00 pm with a slice of lemon cake a strange thing to do and, more often than…
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The Law business and the business of law…
Will law firms be able to attract third party investors in the brave new world or will existing financial services business develop their own businesses by providing legal services or provide law services from scratch…
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Rive Gauche: Cock ups, being a cock and on ‘The Square’.
It is Friday, so there isn’t much legal news – journos having hyperventilated themselves into a state of collapse earlier in the week are, possibly, recovering from Thursday night – the new Friday. So, in…
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Tonight may be bonfire tonight… but tonight… I’m all about Europe!
Bonjour Willkommen bienvenue… as we say down on the River Medway….. but in fact… we say Hiya! You alright?… which I quite like… and have found myself saying as I greet the taxi driver who…
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Blawg Review #236 – Halloween Edition by Eric Turkewitz
Eric Turkewitz writes a ‘mean’ Blawg Review… and I mean that in the Cowboy Western ‘mean an ornery’ sense…of the word I heard as a child when I was transfixed by Rawhide, Gunsmoke et al. …
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ARRIVEDERCI LONDRA!
ARRIVEDERCI LONDRA! by Tonto Papadopoulos A grave and present threat looms on the horizon: one that could wilt the economic life of The City, London, the entire UK – maybe the World. You’ve heard it…
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Cameron sets out policy for Europe
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Bar Council Launches It’s Your Call – A Career at the Bar
Bar Council Launches It’s Your Call – A Career at the Bar (3 November 2009) The Bar Council has published the fourth annual edition of It’s Your Call, a guide for those interested in joining…
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Muttley Dastardly LLP: Memorandum to all staff
MEMORANDUM TO ALL STAFF From: Matt Muttley, Senior Partner Date: 3rd November 2009 1. It is with some regret that I have to tell you that the other name partner of our firm has had…
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And still they come… a tide of eager lawyers to be…
Interestingly, while the Law Society Gazette highlights the inequality of legal education in an editorial opinion piece (Rising material inequality is hindering access to the legal profession) Legal Week highlights the fact that law is…