Tag: Barristers

Judges told not to send convicted criminals to prison – they’re full

Early release and delayed sentencing on the table

Oct 12 2023 11:28am
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Your go-to guide to life at the nation’s top chambers is here

2024 Chambers Most List - now live!

Oct 5 2023 8:50am
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Businessman jailed for targeting barristers with fake bombs

Devices left outside 3VB in Gray’s Inn

Sep 26 2023 6:09am

Barristers given fresh guidance on social media behaviour 

'Strike balance' between human rights and professional obligations, says regulator

Sep 21 2023 8:00am
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Bar chief: Move ‘call’ post-pupillage to clear up confusion around barrister title

'Problem is readily fixable', says Nick Vineall KC

Sep 14 2023 9:57am
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Barrister takes shadow justice role in Labour reshuffle

Shabana Mahmood replaces Steve Reed who takes over rural affairs

Sep 5 2023 8:57am
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Meet the Hollyoaks star at the bar

Barrister Sonny Flood played Josh Ashworth on Channel 4 show

Sep 1 2023 8:58am

Squire Patton Boggs partner set to referee Rugby World Cup

Barrister Wayne Barnes swaps wigs for whistles

Aug 31 2023 8:37am
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New TV show to examine jury system by recreating murder trial

Real cases and even realer juries!

Aug 25 2023 10:19am
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Businessman found guilty of targeting barristers with fake bombs

Devices left outside 3VB in Gray’s Inn

Aug 21 2023 12:43pm

BSB mulls removing caps on exam resits

Trials move with BPP

Aug 7 2023 9:16am
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Take a trip down the rabbit hole into the world of pupillage

This summer, an Alice in Wonderland-themed show at the Edinburgh Fringe grapples with the challenges facing pupil barristers

Jul 28 2023 11:14am

Secret Barrister gives Taylor Swift the law treatment

🎵I think he did it but I just can’t prove it🎵

Jul 25 2023 10:21am
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How to survive the law conversion course as a career changer

PGDL graduate and future pupil barrister Charlotte Tosti shares ten pointers with readers

Jul 18 2023 10:41am
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First hijab-wearing criminal KC launches ‘Girls Human Rights Hub’

Sultana Tafadar hopes to empower and educate young women through new international organisation

Jul 17 2023 12:16pm

Ditch the equality pledges and provide more mentoring, flexitime and maternity support, say women lawyers

Less than half think current gender equality measures are effective

Jul 13 2023 9:09am

BSB issues guidance for aspiring barristers caught up in marking boycott

Law schools can accept students with pending degree results

Jul 12 2023 12:26pm
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Secret Barrister falls silent on Twitter

Anonymous bar blogger hasn't posted in over a month

Jul 7 2023 8:50am
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