by Simon Myerson QC | Apr 6, 2009 | Life at the Bar
The Deadline expired at 12 noon. So far I have heard nothing. I will keep you posted. Close of business: Still nothing. Except that the blog has had it’s highest number of hits ever for one day. Panem et circenses – everyone likes to spectate at a fight....
by Simon Myerson QC | Apr 3, 2009 | Humour, Routes to the Bar
Mr Myerson, The following comments refer to the blog ‘Integrity and a Suitable Place for It’ posted on your website on March 31st, 2009. The blog is both highly deceptive and defamatory and we demand its immediate removal, the deletion of associated...
by Simon Myerson QC | Mar 31, 2009 | Humour
Big hat tip to Vader 101 who sent me the photo of OTC’s ‘Headquarters’. It is here: According to Google this is 91 Charlotte Street, Fitzrovia (important sounding address) London W1. I think the man in the bottom right is completing someone’s...
by Simon Myerson QC | Mar 25, 2009 | Interviews, Qualities Required, Routes to the Bar
Charon QC has interviewed a Mr John Foster from Oxbridge Training Contracts. Feel free to listen. Mr Foster stoutly defends his business. He agrees that he makes money from selling applicants information to assist them in applying to Chambers. He agrees that he pays...
by Simon Myerson QC | Mar 22, 2009 | Interviews, Life at the Bar, Qualities Required, Routes to the Bar
Remember the need for integrity? Well, according to Oxbridge Training Contracts you can pay someone to write your application, fill in your form and answer your interview questions for you. This will cost you anything up to £2,000. Never mind the people prepared to...