Tag: Barristers

Colorful painted group of people figures

Law firms lead the way in latest social mobility index

Charity behind powerlist urges government to mandate class background reporting for big firms

2 days ago
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New Attorney General pledges to put the rule of law first

Commitment comes amid populist attacks both home and abroad

Oct 15 2024 12:07pm
Kings Bench Walk in Temple

Your ultimate guide to life at the nation’s top chambers has just dropped!

Ahead of this Thursday's Legal Cheek Virtual Pupillage Fair, the new and improved 2025 Chambers Most List is here

Oct 7 2024 7:59am
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Barristers wig and money

Top London chambers fails in bid to keep £2.75 million theft secret

Cash allegedly stolen by former manager of Pump Court Chambers

Sep 26 2024 10:12am
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Betting giant pokes fun at Manchester City with ‘traditional team photo’

Hearing into alleged financial breaches starts today

Sep 16 2024 10:59am
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Prima Facie screening

From stage to social impact: The power of Prima Facie

Legal Cheek's Samantha Wong reports on a Q&A session with the creators of the play ahead of its cinema debut

Sep 12 2024 8:35am
Barrister's wig and gown

21 handy tips for pupil barristers

After recently completing pupillage, Greg Lawton shares some helpful advice

Aug 27 2024 8:18am
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Top lawyers quit X in protest against Elon Musk

Billionaire accused of attacking UK justice system

Aug 14 2024 12:04pm
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Bar course students and future pupil barristers take dark comedy to Edinburgh Fringe

The Accused hits Scottish capital this month

Aug 12 2024 8:40am
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Bangladesh flag

Civil unrest could lead to suspension of bar exams in Bangladesh

UK regulator 'closely monitoring' situation

Aug 8 2024 8:02am

‘Against all odds — my journey to the Bar’

Henderson Chambers' Isha Shakir talks cases, work-life balance and ‘fish and chip Fridays’

Jul 19 2024 4:20pm

Historic firsts mark swearing-in of new Lord Chancellor

Shabana Mahmood swore oath on the Qur’an in ceremony conducted by Lady Chief Justice

Jul 16 2024 11:35am
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Starmer selects new Lord Chancellor and Attorney General

Barristers Shabana Mahmood MP and Richard Hermer KC

Jul 8 2024 11:46am

Henry Hendron disbarred

Bar Tribunal finally acts

Jul 5 2024 3:21pm
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Courtroom door

Judge jailed for role in £1.8m legal aid fraud

Worked with group of 'corrupt legal professionals'

Jun 28 2024 8:44am
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