Tulkinghorn would like to congratulate Eddie ‘the Eagle’ Edwards for achieving a 2:2 in law. The UK’s most loved Olympic ski jumper has just graduated with a law degree from De Montfort University in Leicester and, like all his fellow graduates who are aspiring to become the new Tulkinghorn, is now weighing up his options.
The Eagle said: “The main reason I did the degree is because it opens up so many avenues to me. I’m interested in a career in the legal profession.”
Dear oh dear. Another slippery slope.
Test case scenario created for US IPO conflicts
A tentative outline for trying test cases in the litigation over the manipulation of initial public offerings (IPOs) during the internet boom has been agreed. Judge Shira Scheindlin of the Southern District of New York told lawyers for 55 securities firms and investors to have 10-20 “focus cases” selected by 5 January 2004. Investors filed […]