Can you be a good lawyer if you're not a good person? - Legal Cheek legalcheek.com/2023/11/can-yo…

What I learnt at #IBAParis How Barnier negotiated (with the tactic of transparency), to what extent the cab rank rule may be challenged by climate conscience, mediation is a must and if you have any questions, ask ChatGPT Version 4. See everyone in Mexico City 2024!

The Speech: what lawyers might find interesting. From data protection to arbitration but no money for justice legalcheek.com/2023/11/parlia…

Meta challenges EU’s landmark digital rules on.ft.com/3ML279j

Given where the world is right now, probably worth a listen… bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

Astonished to discover that it was as late as 1750 that 29th February was formally recognised in Britain as a day in the calendar (appearing each leap year). What diary chaos there must have been up until then. #LeapYear

Good summary of situation!

If you struggle with the idea that 24 people sitting on 2 separate juries could reach different conclusions about narrow facts then I have some incredibly bad news for you about the alternatives to jury trial.

The Bar Council raises concerns about the Garrick Clubs like this can “create the potential for unfair advantage” theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/m…

Hard to believe this is London.

KlimaSeniorinnen ruling definitely creating waves. See also Sumption: thetimes.co.uk/article/echrs-…

"What Orwell feared were those who would ban books. What Huxley feared was that there would be no reason to ban a book, for there would be no one who wanted to read one. Orwell feared those who would deprive us of information. Huxley feared those who would give us so much that we

'In people's eyes, in the swing, tramp and trudge; in the bellow and the uproar; the carriages, motor cars, omnibuses ... in the triumph and jingle and the strange high singing of some aeroplane overhead was what she loved; life; London; this moment of June.' Happy #DallowayDay

News of more AI-generated (not literally) litigation: Music labels sue AI song generators Suno and Udio for copyright infringement | Music | The Guardian theguardian.com/music/article/…

Love this story. I was looking at some old essays from uni the other day and found one where my tutor had written: “You must think harder” (with “think” and “harder” underlined.)

Interesting, niche area of law: trusts for the frozen rich. The law of Thaw?

Am so nervous, I am having to iron sheets 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

A statement from James Graham on Gareth Southgate's resignation.

We have definitely got our wires crossed