by Michael Wolkind | Mar 9, 2021 | Defence Law, Michael Wolkind QC
A criminal lawyer may be brilliant, but they might not be just like the ones on television and in movies. Most of the time the public thinks lawyers are just there to defend criminals, even when they know they’re in the wrong. The truth is that a skilled legal...
by Michael Wolkind | Feb 10, 2021 | Defence Law
The two main branches of law in the United Kingdom are criminal and civil law. Many people are unclear about what defines criminal law and how it differs from civil law. Criminal cases are dealt with differently than civil cases and involve different types of...
by Michael Wolkind | Nov 24, 2020 | Defence Law, Michael Wolkind QC
For many people, the process of becoming a barrister involves the fulfilment of a lifelong dream or calling; indeed, there can be little doubt that barristers are entrusted with some of the most important tasks in society. To become a great barrister, it is therefore...
by Michael Wolkind | Oct 28, 2020 | Defence Law, Michael Wolkind QC, Uncategorized
When studying law there is so much information to take in but to help ease the process take some time to read a book. From textbooks to lectures to workshops, studying law can be mentally draining and very difficult. Everything you need to know about the law will help...
by Michael Wolkind | Sep 22, 2020 | Defence Law, Michael Wolkind QC
The United Kingdom has a legal system that’s similar to the US in many ways. In fact, many American legal traditions derive from those in our old colonial mother country. However, there are a lot of significant differences, too. For example, in the United...
by Michael Wolkind | Jul 14, 2020 | Defence Law, Michael Wolkind QC
A barrister is a critical member of the courtroom, specializing in advocacy and litigation. There are many tasks that are delegated and taken on by barristers. A person in this legal position could do anything from drafting legal pleadings to researching the...
