The Garrick Club is one of the oldest gentlemen’s clubs in the world. Founded in 1831, its past members include Charles Dickens, HG Wells, JM Barrie, AA Milne, Kingsley Amis, Charles Charles Kean, Herbert Beerbohm Tree, and Laurence Olivier The Club was named in honour of the actor David Garrick (pictured), whose acting and management … Read more
Rebekah Vardy made a low-key arrival at Dancing On Ice rehearsals on the same day her Wagatha Christie court case kicked off. The reality star, 38, wife of Leicester City and England striker Jamie Vardy, pulled her coat over her head as she was photographed arriving at training amid her libel battle with Coleen Rooney … Read more
The deportation of 28 migrants was blocked after their lawyers lodged 11th-hour human rights claims, it emerged yesterday. The migrants were supposed to join eight others who were forced to leave on a chartered flight on Tuesday morning. Of the 28, 18 lodged first-time human rights claims, seven said they were victims of modern slavery … Read more
President Donald Trump denied a report that he will prematurely declare himself the winner of the 2020 presidential election on Tuesday night if it appears he is ‘ahead’ of Joe Biden, even if a ton of Electoral College votes are still unknown. ‘No, no that was a false report,’ he told reporters after he landed in North … Read more
New ‘super-exam’ for solicitors will be brought in from next autumn meaning aspiring lawyers will no longer need university degrees to qualify Aspiring lawyers will no longer need degrees as new exam is introduced The new Solicitors Qualifying Exam will be introduced from autumn 2021 The new process will involve testing of advocacy skills and … Read more
Priti Patel doubles down against ‘activist lawyers’ calls their claim that she is jeopardising the rule of law ‘ridiculous’ More than 800 former judges and legal figures signed a letter calling on the Home Secretary and Boris Johnson, to apologise for their ‘hostility’ They have described lawyers who seek to frustrate Government policy as ‘activists’ … Read more
‘Lefty lawyers’ who were blasted by Priti Patel search for asylum seekers to sue the Home Office in legal claim that could cost taxpayers millions Human rights lawyers are searching for asylum seekers to sue the Home Office The looming legal action is a blow to Priti Patel who lambasted ‘Lefty lawyers’ Law firm Leigh Day … Read more
The gloves are off! Candice Warner ‘consults lawyers to break the notice period she’s contractually required to serve with former friend Roxy Jacenko’s talent agency’ By Jabeen Waheed For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:47 BST, 25 October 2020 | Updated: 00:48 BST, 25 October 2020 Candice Warner has reportedly consulted lawyers to help relieve herself … Read more
One of the five firms looking to obtain compensation for investors who lost money in the break-up of investment fund Woodford Equity Income is set to launch a multi-million pound class action in the courts by the end of the year. The Mail on Sunday understands that litigation specialist Harcus Parker is likely to be … Read more
Newly qualified junior lawyers are earning £100,000 salaries driven by ‘unsustainable’ competition from US firms, senior partner warns Richard Foley, of Pinsent Masons, questioned the value of the huge pay packets Intense battle for talent has seen rates sky-rocket for junior roles in the City Fresh-faced graduates now taking home more than accountants and bankers … Read more