One for BV72 - court dress?
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minky monkey said:
Never realised Rochdale was part of Ireland.
Learn something new everyday.
Rochdale is not part of Lancashire either, as Blacker says - it is part of Greater Manchester.Learn something new everyday.
I also don't see what his health problems have to do with dressing rather bizarrely (unless he's nuts which may be understandable).
Lurking Lawyer said:
He's what you might charitably term a "character". I used to work in Manchester and he was known to a couple of my colleagues.
Have a look at his LinkedIn profile to form your own view.....
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanblacker
He has disappeared from linkedin.Have a look at his LinkedIn profile to form your own view.....
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanblacker
This article from legalcheek is amusing.
Edited by Zod on Friday 5th September 17:48
La Liga said:
Judge Morgan said:
“Here in South Wales, we had a barrister, who later became a judge, who, during the Battle of Normandy, was awarded the highest order of gallantry, the Victoria Cross.
“Did you ever see him wearing that medal? No. He would have considered it the height of vulgarity.”
Brilliant. “Did you ever see him wearing that medal? No. He would have considered it the height of vulgarity.”
And as for the cocksocket with the medals, what a tool.
Soov535 said:
La Liga said:
Judge Morgan said:
“Here in South Wales, we had a barrister, who later became a judge, who, during the Battle of Normandy, was awarded the highest order of gallantry, the Victoria Cross.
“Did you ever see him wearing that medal? No. He would have considered it the height of vulgarity.”
Brilliant. “Did you ever see him wearing that medal? No. He would have considered it the height of vulgarity.”
And as for the cocksocket with the medals, what a tool.
Blacker appears to have run some sort of kangaroo court before qualifying as a solicitor: http://web.archive.org/web/20031003145954/http://w...
In surprise news, it's reported that his title, memberships and qualifications were made up.
http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/local-news/harry...
http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/local-news/harry...
Breadvan72 said:
Shock horror probe! I suppose that someone should report him to the SRA for bringing the profession into disrepute, or summat, but I CBA.
Oh I think you should, however only if you do so on posh looking paper as the Rt. Hon. Lord Breadvan of Greggs, including snazzy logo. And maybe some half wiped off steak bake juice across the bottom somewhere. Double dare you.Gassing Station | Speed, Plod & the Law | Top of Page | What's New | My Stuff