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Book review: Fake Law - The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies

By The Secret Barrister 

Published by Picador (Hardcover: September 2020) 

ISBN 978-1529009941 

Reviewed by John Cooper QC  

07 October 2020 / John Cooper KC
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Lawyers in film: Paths of Glory (1957)

A sobering insight into past legal and social cultures where the rule of law is jettisoned. By David Langwallner 

28 September 2020 / David Langwallner

Lawyers in film: Inherit the Wind (1960)

We can learn a lot about the profession from lawyers in film and it can engender in students a love of the law: a new series of cinema critiques by David Langwallner  

07 September 2020 / David Langwallner
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Barrister's best: Mohsin Zaidi

The cultural life and times of the barrister whose memoir about a gay Muslim’s journey to acceptance and liberation has made headlines

19 August 2020 / Mohsin Zaidi

Lockdown Lawyers: a pandemic of poetry

Jon Whitfield QC  shares the story behind the poetry collection written by legal aid lawyers struggling to deliver justice for all during lockdown 

28 July 2020 / Jon Whitfield KC

Barrister's best: Andrew Hillier QC

Finding solace in today’s pressurised world; a reflective cultural life and times 

By Andrew Hillier QC  

18 June 2020 / Andrew Hillier KC

Secret E-Diary

Time for confession 

18 June 2020

Secret E-Diary

Remote advocacy comes of age 


26 May 2020

Book review: Radical Wordsworth: the Poet Who Changed the World

By Jonathan Bate  

William Collins (April 2020), ISBN 978-0008167424, Hardcover (608 pages) 

Reviewed by Russell Harris QC  

26 May 2020 / Russell Harris KC

Book review: Talking Law, a Women in the Law UK Book

By Sally Penni 

Independently published (March 2020), ISBN 979-8603267661, Paperback (295 pages) 

Reviewed by David Wurtzel  

19 May 2020 / David Wurtzel
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