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Revealed: The top barristers by Supreme Court appearances

Academic Dr Mikołaj Barczentewicz crunches the numbers to compile lawyer league table

Mar 26 2021 8:12am
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Supreme Court gets a new female judge

Lady Justice Rose joins UK’s top bench next month

Mar 5 2021 8:06am
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Journal

Uber drivers are workers, rules Supreme Court

Aspiring barrister Joshua Xerri looks at the much-talked about employment case

Feb 19 2021 4:07pm
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Eco-barrister to face contempt of court proceedings for leaking Supreme Court Heathrow judgment

Tim Crosland is being hauled back before top justices for his calculated act of protest

Feb 12 2021 12:54pm
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Lawyers left stunned after ex-Supreme Sumption tells cancer sufferer her life is ‘less valuable’ on national TV

Former top judge insists comment was taken out of context

Jan 18 2021 12:02pm
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Supreme Court embargo-breaking barrister sparks misconduct debate among fellow lawyers

Eco-barrister Tim Crosland branded a ‘fanatic’ after deliberately leaking Heathrow ruling

Dec 17 2020 12:49pm
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Ex-Supreme Court judge Lord Kerr dies aged 72

He retired from the bench two months ago

Dec 1 2020 2:54pm
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Supreme Court launches career journey podcast to encourage top court hopefuls

Trio of Supremes open up about life on top bench

Nov 24 2020 9:21am
BBC calls on Lord Dyson to oversee Princess Diana interview investigation

Former Master of the Rolls and Supreme Court judge to start straight away

Nov 19 2020 12:40pm
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Profession must look after junior lawyers screwed over by the pandemic, Supreme Court judge warns

Lord Hodge says there shouldn’t be ‘lasting detriment’ to those starting their career

Nov 10 2020 9:51am
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Diversity dilemma: Supreme Court seeks applications from ‘widest range’ of candidates after Lady Black’s early retirement leaves one woman on top bench

Still no BAME justice

Nov 2 2020 12:01pm
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Lord Sumption warns of ‘totalitarian society’ in latest attack on lockdown policies

Lockdown sceptic accuses government of setting fire to the constitution as it tries to rule by decree

Oct 28 2020 11:33am
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Supreme Court president: I want a BAME justice within six years

Lord Reed also discusses ‘appalling’ treatment of junior barrister mistaken for defendant, in new wide-ranging interview

Oct 5 2020 10:17am
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Lord Stephens appointed Supreme Court judge

Replaces Lord Kerr who retires next month

Aug 26 2020 11:07am
Scrap the Supreme Court, argues right-wing think tank

UK’s highest bench is guilty of ‘excessive judicial activism’

Aug 3 2020 1:37pm
‘Eat Out to Help Out’… at the Supreme Court

Top court’s café joins government’s new discount scheme — but remains closed for now

Jul 28 2020 11:11am
Journal

Uber in the Supreme Court: The case so far

BPTC student Joshua Xerri provides a summary of this week’s two-day hearing and considers some of the wider issues impacting the so-called ‘gig-economy’

Jul 24 2020 11:58am
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Will Lady Hale and Lord Sumption keep sitting as judges in Hong Kong in wake of new China security law?

Senior legal figures have expressed concerns

Jul 13 2020 1:50pm

Outgoing Supreme Court judge Lord Carnwath scooped up by top environmental law set Landmark Chambers

Eco-warrior judge the latest ex-justice to land lucrative arbitration gig

Jul 9 2020 12:18pm
Lady Hale’s spider brooch — which cost £12 from Cards Galore — didn’t have ‘hidden message’

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Jul 7 2020 11:34am
‘Well said, Lord Sumption’: Elon Musk backs former Supreme Court judge’s warning that lockdown breaches human rights

Mighty tech and legal minds unite

May 4 2020 12:24pm