by Tim Neilson | Mar 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
21st February 2020 marked the 75th anniversary of the death of Eric Liddell. If you have seen the film “Chariots of Fire” you will be familiar with the gist of Liddell’s story (though the film alters, for dramatic effect, many of the details). Liddell was a brilliant...
by Tim Neilson | Feb 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
The death on 16 January of Christopher Tolkien has of course deprived us of an increasingly rare living link with the incomparable Professor JRR Tolkien, author of “The Hobbit” and “Lord of the Rings”. It may also have deprived us of further works by Professor...
by Tim Neilson | Jan 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
“Slim” Flanagan rarely handled criminal cases. His courtroom expertise was in complex commercial disputes. But he occasionally helped out when a friend of a friend got into a scrape. As had happened to Stefano Rischelli. Slim’s old law school friend James Bentley was...
