Law blogs

Charon QC – now on the right track

Charon QC has just moved his blog to a new home on WordPress. He asks me what is this mysterious thing called atrackback? To I quote from the currentWikipedia article: TrackBack is a mechanism for communication between blogs: if a blogger writes a new entry commenting on, or referring to, an entry found at another […]

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No, Stelios doesn’t own “orange”

Charles Christian of the Orange Rag (Legal Technology Insider) is blogging. Welcome to the blogosphere.

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Shut up and listen

An anonymousmature trainee lawyer blogs atNearly Legal on “trying to become a lawyer and other things”. Looks like it could be a good one. I am older than most in this position, and had a not unsuccessful career before turning to law, so being talked to like a complete 20ish beginner was something of a […]

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Bar blogs

Tim Kevan, barrister at 1 Temple Gardens, surfer and media pundit, is involved in the publication of three blogs: his own, Law Brief Update Blogand PI Brief Update Blog. The latter two complement the free, like-named newsletters produced by teams of barristers of which Tim is (an) editor.

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Law blogs – what about the rest of the world?

Dan Hull’s What about Clients? blog now includes a catalogue of non-US legal weblogs from or about the West andAsia. Latin America, Africa and the Middle East are next. We’ll keep building on this — just as my own firm has built an international practice over the past 10 years. The idea here is to […]

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All law blogs and feeds

I’ve recently added a Blogs section to infolaw Lawfinder, cataloguing all UK law and related blogs, plus a few overseas sites of direct relevance. Still no surge of interest in blogging here. Also added is the Feeds section, cataloguing all UK law and related feeds anddisplaying the latest 10 headlines. Many law feeds have come […]

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UKBlawgers

UKBlawgers is a new blog by Steve Butler who writes the UKLawyers newswire.

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TimesOnline Law – twice

Contributors to The Times have recently started blogging in numbers. TheTimesOnline Law Weblog is authored by Edward Fennell, Gary Slapper, Mark Stephens, Alex Wade and friends, while the Law section continues to offer legal news and comment in parallel. Such a dichotomy is not uncommon on news sites at present. The blogs allow less formal […]

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Innovation, technology and the law blog

BlogScript is a UK-based cyberlaw blog by Lilian Edwards on innovation, technology and the law, specialising in online privacy and security law, cybercrime, online intermediary law (including eBay and Google law), e-commerce, digital property and whatever captures her eye – “with the odd tartan moment”.

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A Taxonomy of Legal Blogs (US and Canada)

Ian Best, a third-year law student at Ohio State University, has just completed a Taxonomy of American and Canadian Legal Blogs, entitled 3L Epiphany, as part of a”blog-for-credit” Independent Study project. I created 3L Epiphany primarily to study the growing phenomenon of legal blogs, the weblogs of lawyers, law professors, and law students. I have […]

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Blog comings and goings

Since January Jolyon Patten of Halliwells has been blogging on insurance and reinsurance matters at Re Risk. This is a continuation of his former blog for Elborne Michell, iNews: Lex in the City. Elbornes appears to have expunged the blog from their site. Not so the Wayback Machine which retains archives to March 2005. Diary […]

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Two new law blogs

Family Lore from John Bolch – “Random thoughts related to my job as a family law solicitor practising in England and Wales.” The Landlord Law Blog from Tessa Shepperson – “Thoughts on residential landlord and tenant/housing law and practice. Thoughts on law. Or just thoughts.”

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Exploring the link between law, technology and people

Justin Patten entitles his new blog Human Law with the tagline “Law, Technology and People”, saying in his opening post: “It is my view that a crucial feature of being a successful lawyer is a knowledge of technology just as much as an understanding of the law.” The blog covers IP, IT and Employment law […]

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The Bar gets blogging

Geeklawyer is the first UK barrister to blog – on media etc. Good stuff! NIPCLAW is the blog of John Lambert, barrister of Northern Intellectual Property Chambers, the first and so far only specialist intellectual property and technology chambers outside London. It offers news and comment on English, European and overseas intellectual property, technology, media […]

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Another UK law blog exposed

Finally another law blog from practising UK lawyers. Naked Law is written by members of Mills & Reeve’s Technology Team, based in Cambridge, about the latest UK legal/regulatory developments affecting the IT and other hi-tech industries, including procurement and outsourcing, exploitation and protection of intellectual property, privacy and data protection, e-commerce and distance selling, and […]

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