Tag: Barristers

1,753 bar hopefuls enrolled in 2018

Much like the virtual vacation schemes now being offered by corporate law firms

'Women have been at the bar for over 100 years and men are still the default when it comes to legal dress,' Karlia Lykourgou tells Legal Cheek

DWF's Naomi Pryde says unnamed silk contacted a male junior lawyer about her case, assuming she'd be 'indisposed'

'Magic Circle Confessions' launched earlier this month

Prominent figures from the world of law came together, virtually, to discuss how the impact of coronavirus and an increasing reliance on tech will shape the future of legal education and training, Sophie Currie reports

But some sets are offering virtual minis and webinars

'People often assume that he is the defendant', writes Katie Lynch

She also described a decision as ‘insane'

Lawyers who’ve come into law from other industries share their insights

BSB concedes case on a technicality unearthed by its own barrister

Ex-Attorney General will be a visiting professor at Goldsmiths

We will seek to ensure online assessment arrangements are fair for all, writes BSB director of regulatory operations Oliver Hanmer

Barrister turned Labour MP for Tottenham becomes associate tenant

93% of bar hopefuls surveyed believe BSB's proposals will negatively impact their performance

Sir Richard Henriques aghast at tradespeople out-earning lawyers

Former BPTC student and future barrister Sarah Ismail considers why

Raffia Arshad wants ‘to make sure the sound of diversity is heard loud and clear'

Barrister Sahar Farooqi urges legal community to honour Aya Hachem's passing -- but regulator says its hands are tied

Criminal barrister Syam Soni casts a legal eye over Durham saga

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