Gabor Kovacs - ex @HampshireLawyer
@gaborkovacs.bsky.social
Lawyer. From Hampshire. Retired from private practice, now supervising solicitor in the University of Portsmouth General Legal Advice Clinic.
Law - photography - music - stuff.
I was @HampshireLawyer on X/twitter, but left that place in 2023.
Law - photography - music - stuff.
I was @HampshireLawyer on X/twitter, but left that place in 2023.
Movie you’ve watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no Stars (Wars nor Trek), LOTR, or Marvel.
December 8, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Movie you’ve watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no Stars (Wars nor Trek), LOTR, or Marvel.
JD Vance has sent me an email. He says that I am one of his closest advisers.
What an idiot.
What an idiot.
December 7, 2025 at 2:32 PM
JD Vance has sent me an email. He says that I am one of his closest advisers.
What an idiot.
What an idiot.
Introduce yourself with 5 acts you've seen
Be Bop Deluxe
Roxy Music
Television
The Only Ones
Fly Yeti Fly
Be Bop Deluxe
Roxy Music
Television
The Only Ones
Fly Yeti Fly
Introduce yourself with 5 acts you've seen
The Smiths
The Cramps
Queens of the Stone Age
Kaleo
The Killers
The Smiths
The Cramps
Queens of the Stone Age
Kaleo
The Killers
Introduce yourself with 5 acts you've seen
Parliament
David Bowie
Elvis Costello
Steely Dan
Kate Bush.
Parliament
David Bowie
Elvis Costello
Steely Dan
Kate Bush.
November 27, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Introduce yourself with 5 acts you've seen
Be Bop Deluxe
Roxy Music
Television
The Only Ones
Fly Yeti Fly
Be Bop Deluxe
Roxy Music
Television
The Only Ones
Fly Yeti Fly
Throwing this out there. We rented this Toyota hybrid in Sicily last year. The badge says Corolla. I cannot see whether this model is available in the UK. Does anyone know?
November 26, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Throwing this out there. We rented this Toyota hybrid in Sicily last year. The badge says Corolla. I cannot see whether this model is available in the UK. Does anyone know?
Looking at what those at school with him have said, Farridge was also clearly a bully as well as a nazi sympathiser. Some things never change.
November 25, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Looking at what those at school with him have said, Farridge was also clearly a bully as well as a nazi sympathiser. Some things never change.
I am not interested in Mr Cameron
November 24, 2025 at 2:07 PM
I am not interested in Mr Cameron
Muddled and incoherent - was A B de P Johnson describing himself?
November 22, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Muddled and incoherent - was A B de P Johnson describing himself?
I am delighted to be followed by @garyhuskeyforgov.bsky.social . I look forward to influencing his campaign for elected office in the great state of Arkansas.
November 22, 2025 at 10:16 AM
I am delighted to be followed by @garyhuskeyforgov.bsky.social . I look forward to influencing his campaign for elected office in the great state of Arkansas.
In the last few weeks I have been revisiting Be Bop Deluxe. I bought all their LPs back in the 1970s, and have been playing them again. Here's a video of a live performance of one of their not so well known songs, New Precision share.google/APl7vgu1IQsn...
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November 15, 2025 at 2:10 PM
In the last few weeks I have been revisiting Be Bop Deluxe. I bought all their LPs back in the 1970s, and have been playing them again. Here's a video of a live performance of one of their not so well known songs, New Precision share.google/APl7vgu1IQsn...
To the Daily Torygraph: let him who is without sin ...
Hypocrites.
Hypocrites.
November 13, 2025 at 10:05 PM
To the Daily Torygraph: let him who is without sin ...
Hypocrites.
Hypocrites.
Donald Trump can get lost, and that is putting it very politely.
November 10, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Donald Trump can get lost, and that is putting it very politely.
Is it really necessary for the BBC to mention Mr Mountbatten bloody Windsor when reporting on William's visit to Brazil and his plan to speak to the COP conference?
November 3, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Is it really necessary for the BBC to mention Mr Mountbatten bloody Windsor when reporting on William's visit to Brazil and his plan to speak to the COP conference?
Yay. Priceless. The right column at the right time. And a gleefully English two fingers to the haters.
November 1, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Will Andrew MW now be entitled to vote?
October 31, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Will Andrew MW now be entitled to vote?
The Labour Party really needs to get a compliance team in place to vet all ministers' and maybe MPs' private dealings. The tories and their press chums clearly have teams digging up whatever there is to be found.
October 30, 2025 at 2:03 PM
The Labour Party really needs to get a compliance team in place to vet all ministers' and maybe MPs' private dealings. The tories and their press chums clearly have teams digging up whatever there is to be found.
I am seeing "Black Month" deals advertised, FFS.
October 29, 2025 at 1:29 PM
I am seeing "Black Month" deals advertised, FFS.
Reposted by Gabor Kovacs - ex @HampshireLawyer
A deep-dive into the fictional will and murder-for-inheritance scenario in Taylor Swift's Anti-Hero through the lens of English law — private purpose trusts, certainties, perpetuities, forfeiture, butterfly lifespans, cat pictures, and capricious pet bequests.
equitysdarling.co.uk/2025/10/23/s...
equitysdarling.co.uk/2025/10/23/s...
She Who Laughs Last? Pets, Perpetuities, and Other Problems with the Last Will and Testament of Taylor A. Swift - Equity's Darling
A legal analysis of Taylor Swift’s fictional will from Anti-Hero, exploring pets, perpetuities, probate pitfalls and the perils of home-drafted wills under English law.
equitysdarling.co.uk
October 25, 2025 at 7:43 AM
A deep-dive into the fictional will and murder-for-inheritance scenario in Taylor Swift's Anti-Hero through the lens of English law — private purpose trusts, certainties, perpetuities, forfeiture, butterfly lifespans, cat pictures, and capricious pet bequests.
equitysdarling.co.uk/2025/10/23/s...
equitysdarling.co.uk/2025/10/23/s...
Why does the BBC have to mention Andrew Windsor repeatedly in its report of the King's meeting with the Pope?
October 23, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Why does the BBC have to mention Andrew Windsor repeatedly in its report of the King's meeting with the Pope?
Reposted by Gabor Kovacs - ex @HampshireLawyer
Poor Ange 😥
October 18, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Poor Ange 😥
First week of clinic training completed for students in the University of Portsmouth General Legal Advice Clinic. Next week they will be advising real clients on real cases.
October 10, 2025 at 4:29 PM
First week of clinic training completed for students in the University of Portsmouth General Legal Advice Clinic. Next week they will be advising real clients on real cases.
Porcelain fungi in the Forest of Bere this morning. Old Canon Power shot A460, treatment on my mobile phone with Snapseed.
October 4, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Porcelain fungi in the Forest of Bere this morning. Old Canon Power shot A460, treatment on my mobile phone with Snapseed.
Listening to the audiobook of The Cut Throat Trial by @barristersecret.bsky.social, I have just finished chapter 15 in which Baxter Wyatt KC f***s up big time in relation to a prosecution witness. Does this kind of thing happen for real?
I am very much enjoying, totally engaged with this trial.
I am very much enjoying, totally engaged with this trial.
September 29, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Listening to the audiobook of The Cut Throat Trial by @barristersecret.bsky.social, I have just finished chapter 15 in which Baxter Wyatt KC f***s up big time in relation to a prosecution witness. Does this kind of thing happen for real?
I am very much enjoying, totally engaged with this trial.
I am very much enjoying, totally engaged with this trial.
Interesting email in spam this morning. Amongst all the usual stuff, an invitation to join the Illuminati and unlock the secrets of power and wealth.
September 27, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Interesting email in spam this morning. Amongst all the usual stuff, an invitation to join the Illuminati and unlock the secrets of power and wealth.
Who is Danny Kruger anyway?
September 15, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Who is Danny Kruger anyway?