The Big News: My Blog’s arrived …oh, and err Scotland votes No.
What a momentous week to start my legal blog. The biggest divorce in UK history has been avoided and even better, Mishcon De Reya didn’t receive a penny in fees. It was compelling stuff for us lot...
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Bryan Ferry, Betty Rubble and Thomas More. Confused? You will be.
Lawyers are always patting each other on the back. Let’s be honest, if we don’t nobody else will. You can often see us photographed in the business pages of local papers passing each other awards made...
View ArticleDavid Cameron, Chris Grayling and the Abuse of Human Rights
It’s funny how phrases take on different meanings as time goes by. Not so many years ago a “do gooder” was a person who did their best to help others , it was someone who was generous and charitable....
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Whiplash Fraudsters To Blame For Spread of Ebola
Have you started planning your next fraudulent insurance claim? What do you mean “No”. Come on, get a move on , you’ll need the extra cash for Christmas. There are plenty of options available – has...
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UK Working Women Take On Walmart
What a brilliant few months it has been for us supermarket haters. A truly golden era for those of us who would rather walk down the Shankill Road wearing a Celtic top than spend a Saturday pushing...
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5 Ways That Aitor Karanka Has Transformed the Boro
A year ago today Middlesbrough appointed Aitor Karanka to be their new head coach. He was unveiled at a well attended press conference at Rockcliffe Park. How did he come across? What initial...
View ArticleBoro’s January Transfer Window Nightmares (1) – Afonso Alves
Boro are well positioned to mount a bid for automatic promotion. They are by a considerable margin the best defensive team in the Championship and, having completed two recent home victories, they have...
View ArticleBoro’s January Transfer Window Nightmares (2) – Michael Ricketts
Michael Ricketts – January 2003 Never buy a player who is named after a vitamin deficiency. Boro broke that rule in January 2003 when a late transfer window triple swoop saw Michael Ricketts come in...
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