John has been reporting on the legal industry for more than 10 years and has carved out a reputation as one of the foremost legal journalists in the country. He is regularly invited to speak at conferences and share his opinions on the sector, and has amassed almost 20,000 Twitter followers. He has been with the Law Society Gazette during its evolution into a dynamic, daily product which is the key news resource for the legal profession and beyond. He is a father to George and Stanley and in his spare time is a semi-professional football referee.