Barristers

BSB’s director general discusses split-BPTC plans at Legal Cheek legal education conference

Voir dire Oh dear

BSB brings rookie pay in line with living wage

Protest escalation suspended last week following ‘breakthrough’ talks with government

And they say it’s because solicitors are doing less work, new report suggests

Lawyer said colleague had to do hearing in bare feet

Technology, innovation, barrister training and apprenticeships thrust into spotlight

Barristers will continue to refuse new publicly-funded cases

Impact of action laid bare before MPs

Who knew American drag queens were such experts on the BPTC?

With Cornerstone, Hardwicke, Radcliffe, Serjeants’ Inn, LPC Law and ULaw

Exclusive: Henry Hendron prepares for bar return

Exclusive: New students to start in September

Hardwicke’s Brie Stevens-Hoare QC, Herbert Smith Freehills’ Sid Shukla and Axiom’s Atik Ahmed share their experiences

Made top author cry

As MPs vote against reversing legal aid changes

Jo Maugham QC holds his ground despite social media flak for use of stats, ‘non-expert’ opinion and apparent decision to ‘block’ barrister

Over 100 chambers now refusing to take on new legal aid cases