Legal Beagle

We in the legal trade spend so much time moaning about ridiculous new (and sometimes old) legislation, it's refreshing to learn of the g...

Summer, such as it was, is at an end, kids are back at school ( ha ha!) and there's an undeniable chill in the air but at least the trad...

One of the few remaining perks of being learned counsel is that you don't have members of the public approaching you directly to chat ab...

Those of us whose practice areas demand that we go to court on an almost daily basis spend a fair amount of time dealing with clients. This ...

The inevitable has happened and the wig is to be abolished , at least in civil and family cases. As of January 1st 2008 only judges sitting ...

China has executed Zheng Xiaoyu , former head of their Food and Drug Asociation, for accepting bribes to approve untested drugs. Although t...

Great Yarmouth Magistrates Court is currently home to a high-profile case involving the heroic prosecution of a merciless hedgehog-slayer . ...