Tag: Barristers
From human rights barrister to judge – why I prefer being the decision maker
Ahead of ‘How to become a human rights lawyer’ on Wednesday in London, we caught up with ULaw academic and deputy district judge Anitra Hussain
#MeToo pioneer Charlotte Proudman reveals she received bottom spanking note on ‘judicial headed note paper’
It came shortly after the barrister went public with City solicitor's 'sexist' LinkedIn message
Brexit-backing former Brighton Uni fashion student raises £77,000 in fight against ‘top lawyers in the land’
Darren Grimes, 25, is appealing fine for breaking electoral law in EU referendum
‘Don’t act like you’re on a stag-do’ or ‘make repetitive jokes about breasts or skirts’, junior barrister tells male colleagues
Joanna Hardy offers nine practical pointers to improving retention of women at the criminal bar
Pupil barrister has wig tin confiscated by court security – Twitter reacts
'What level of tinpot jobsworthery brings this about?'
More action needed to tackle ‘hostile environment’ driving women from the bar
‘This stuff is not complicated, so let’s get on with it’, says Chris Henley QC
Pupillage Gateway deadline extended AGAIN in wake of IT problems
Aspiring barristers now have until 11am Monday to submit applications
Pupillage Gateway deadline extended as system struggles to cope with ‘unprecedented levels of traffic’
Aspiring barristers now have until 1:30pm today
Open thread: How to ace a pupillage application
Two Hardwicke pupil barristers advise
Privately-educated continue to dominate the bar
Barristers remain reluctant to reveal schooling background, BSB report suggests
The chambers with the best facilities in England — 2019 edition
The new Legal Cheek Junior Barrister Survey results — analysed
House of Commons barista paid more than average legal aid barrister
Civil service role comes with a salary of £23,290 plus benefits
Brexit could generate plenty of opportunities for future lawyers
Ahead of Legal Cheek’s ‘How will Brexit disarray affect future lawyers?’ event at ULaw Moorgate on Thursday, ULaw associate professor Trevor Tayleur casts an expert eye over the impending upheaval
Rapper Azealia Banks hits back at junior barrister’s claim she could be prosecuted for Irish remarks
‘Who is Tomas McGarvey?’
Justine Thornton QC made High Court judge
High-flying barrister's hubby, Ed Miliband, 'very proud'
Game of Thrones star to play barrister Shami Chakrabarti in new political thriller
Official Secrets to hit UK cinema screens later this year
Attorney General: ‘I would be no lawyer at all if I allowed my private or political view to obtrude my legal judgement’
Geoffrey Cox QC rallies to defend himself -- and the need for legal professional privilege in 'exquisitely sensitive' circumstances
Criminal lawyers in uproar over court IT chaos
Continuing digital outage plays havoc with justice system
New legislation on domestic abuse heralds family law shake-up
Ban on abusers grilling victims in court among changes
Hero barrister recalls moment he pulled Prince Philip from 4×4 wreckage after T-junction smash
'I looked down and had the Prince’s blood on my hands’
Top QC teams up with rookie barrister to launch ‘how-to-get-pupillage’ blog
Refreshingly honest guide goes live