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The following is a selection of the more recent articles by Tim Kevan. See also The (ex-)Barrister Blog.

Extracts from 'Why Lawyers Should Surf' (co-author, Dr Michelle Tempest)
A number of extracts from the book

Stand Up Paddle Surfing with Dave Kalama, The Times Online, 6 December 2007
Interview with Hawaiian waterman Dave Kalama

Book review: A Shortcut to Longboarding, Drift Magazine, Issue 4, December 2007
Book review of 'A Shortcut to Longboarding' by Lee Ryan

Book review: Stealing the Wave, Drift Magazine, Issue 3, August 2007
Book review of 'Stealing the Wave' by Andy Martin

Surf the World, Real Travel Magazine, July 2007
Article on surf spots around the world

The Law on Penalty Charges, Bar Council Blog, 3 July 2007
Article on the law in relation to bank penalty charges (with Anthony Johnson)

The Stealth Dictator, Ghost Cabinet Blog, 13 June 2007
Article on Gordon Brown and democracy

Why Lawyers Are In Danger, Bar Council Blog, 2 May 2007
Article on lawyers and stress (with Aidan Ellis)

Blogs As Free Speech, Bar Council Blog, 24 April 2007
Article on blog codes of conduct (with Aidan Ellis)

Carbon Footprints, Bar Council Blog, 19 April 2007
Article on lawyers and the environment (with Aidan Ellis)

OnLine Footprints, Bar Council Blog, 12 April 2007
Article on the dangers of online footprints (with Aidan Ellis)

Book review: Riding the Magic Carpet, Drift Magazine, Issue 2, March 2007
Book review of 'Riding the Magic Carpet' by Tom Anderson

Book review: Stealing the Wave, Real Travel Magazine, March 2007
Book review of 'Stealing the Wave' by Andy Martin

Welcome to Chambers, The Times Online, 23 January 2007
Article about barristers' senior clerks

Barristers' clerks: master or servant? The Times, 9 January 2007
Article about barristers' senior clerks

'Riding the Magic Carpet', Surfers' Path, December 2006 (issue 58)
Book review of 'Riding the Magic Carpet' by Tom Anderson

'Hate Laws Under Scrutiny', New Law Journal, 8 December 2006
Article about BNP trial, history of race hate laws and Racial and Religious Hatred Act

'Corfu Case Exposes Fatal Flaws', Solicitors' Journal, 8 December 2006
Article about Corfu hotel deaths, Corporate Manslaughter Bill and fatal accident awards

'Riding the Free Market', The Times Online, 29 November 2006
Article about Tim Heyland of Tiki Surf, Adam Smith, free markets and big wave riding

Time to end the syrup and figs, The Times, 31 October 2006
Article arguing that wigs should be taken out of the court process

Surfing the Hebrides, The Times Online, 30 October 2006
Article on surfing in the Outer Hebrides

Gordon Brown, the NHS and the Democratic Deficit, ConservativeHome.com, 10 October 2006
Article on an independent NHS and quangoes generally

Cleaning up football, The Times, 26 September 2006
Article on football bungs and the law (similar article also published in same week in Solicitors' Journal)

Localism in the NHS, The Future of the NHS (xpl Publishing, June, 2006)
Chapter on localism in the NHS (with Daniel Hannan MEP)

Redressing the Compensation Culture, The Future of the NHS (xpl Publishing, June, 2006)
Chapter on the Compensation and NHS Redress Bills

Localism in the NHS, ConservativeHome.com, 28 June 2006
Article on democracy in the NHS (with Daniel Hannan MEP)