Tag: Barristers

EXCLUSIVE: Criminal set Dyers Chambers — which specialises in high value fraud and serious crime — withdraws its pupillage for 2015.

Don't imitate approach of Gerrie Nel, urge three silks on Twitter.

Bringing together the cat selfie template that exploded on social media over the weekend and today's QC appointment ceremony.

Inn of Court issues issues Facebook plea after textbooks go missing.

Henry Hendron's "ringside" coverage of the Nigel Evans trial lands him in hot water.

When attempt to fish toy from water with umbrella failed, in-house barrister Steven Molloy threw himself into canal and seized turtle — generating applause from passers-by.

The Armada, Shakespeare and Blitz devastation: as experienced by the Inns of Court.

Simply by talking about law, Cornerstone Chambers barrister Ann Tayo is able to morph into a bewigged and gowned version of her casually-dressed self.

Places on the BPTC massively outnumber available jobs on this year's Pupillage Gateway, especially in the regions.

A Bahamas-based baby barrister broke new ground on social media yesterday.

Update: Incredible 64% fall in tenancies is based on incorrect data say embarrassed regulators, as they issue an apology.

To celebrate the Mitchell judgment* Wigapedia has created a special commemorative bingo card.

Prevent Grayling II, facilitate Silk IIII and make barristers wear their wigs in all cases: it has been a busy week for e-petitions...

The only Crown Court that is situated in a castle may be relocated to a more practical modern court centre.

Mindful, perhaps, of the changes sweeping through the legal profession, Lady Gaga elected to dress as a futuristic barrister over the weekend as part of her 28th birthday celebrations.

The news that the Criminal Bar Association (CBA) is calling off its direct action after the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) agreed to postpone planned fee cuts has enraged many solicitors and barristers, who have turned to social media to vent their fury.

A guide to what instructing solicitors are really telling barristers.

Barrister who claims Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 was shot down by the Chinese previously held position as an Immigration Appeal Judge.

Bar hopeful's "rush-hour crush" fails to charm.

Third series of BAFTA-winning Inns of Court drama will be its last.

Televised murder trial turns South African barrister into cult figure.