There is, of course, no truth in the story reported in The Telegraph that Her Majesty has taken to Twittering. I am grateful to Ed of Blawg Review for passing this information to me from across the Pond. When I saw the email from Ed I wondered if my brother, Charon QC, was on a [...]
Archive for March, 2009
Rex Charon MP: Report from The House (1)
Posted in Charon, Rex Charon MP on Thursday, March 5, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Meet Rex Charon MP… a man for all seasons?
Posted in Charon on Thursday, March 5, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Let me introduce you to my younger brother, Rex Charon MP. We are a fairly large family. I have two brothers; one is Professor RD Charon, a law don and then there is Rex who has finally been elected to Parliament, encouraged by politics in the post-RBS-HBOS era. Rex worked as an investment banker for [...]
The human condition…
Posted in Charon on Wednesday, March 4, 2009 | 3 Comments »
So… what pleasures were to be had today from our political masters? What twists of fate and amusing political and other pretzels brightened my day? Several, as it happens. Let me kick off with one of the pleasures of my week – Prime Minister’s Questions in the Commons. Today, of course, with Gordon Brown shaking [...]
Lawcast 112: James Welch, Head of Legal for LIBERTY
Posted in Charon, Charon Podcasts on Wednesday, March 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today I am talking to James Welch, Head of Legal for Liberty, the cross-party organization for the protection of civil liberties and human rights. Liberty was one of the sponsors the recent Convention on Modern Liberties and Shami Chakrabati the Director of Liberty is well known through television, radio and press coverage for promoting the [...]
Harriet Harman QC, MP : Election 2010? – That isn’t going to happen
Posted in Charon on Wednesday, March 4, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Harriet Harman QC, MP, Deputy Leader of The Labour Party speaks to The People of Britain. “I’ve been speaking to our ‘current’ leader, The Prime Minister, and he has discovered that quite a lot of people in this country don’t vote in elections and don’t like them. From this the Prime Minister has deduced that [...]
The British are coming… to Blawg Review…
Posted in Charon on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Our Prime Mentalist is in the United States to inform President Obama about how he is saving the world and The City. Two British law bloggers are about to host Blawg Review two weeks in succession. The first is Carl Gardner, author of The Head of Legal blog (March 9th) … the second is Geeklawyer [...]
Lawcast 111: US lawyer Dan Harris on China
Posted in Charon, Charon Podcasts on Sunday, March 1, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Lawcast 111: US lawyer Dan Harris on China Today I’m talking to Dan Harris, a US lawyer, a co-founder of law firm Harris & Moure in Seattle, Washington and co-author with law firm partner Steve Dickinson of the China Law Blog Dan gives a snapshot of law practice in China and talks about the need [...]
1st March: Postcard from the good ship “Liberty”
Posted in Charon, Charon Podcasts, Charon after a glass Pics, Weekend Review / Postcards on Sunday, March 1, 2009 | 9 Comments »
Dear Reader, I write to you tonight from the good ship Liberty (pictured above) … I managed to swim ashore… and after a reviving glass of Rioja, I was able to settle down to write to you. Well… it is all go on the civil liberties front. Our government continues to listen but not to [...]
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