Tag: Barristers
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/wesley-tingey-snNHKZ-mGfE-unsplash-360x190.jpg)
Revealed: The best chambers for quality of work 2022
Legal Cheek’s latest Junior Barrister Survey reveals all
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Sir-360x190.jpg)
Can lawyers be leaders?
Not so, says Boris -- much to the annoyance of lawyers
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Wig-gown-360x190.jpg)
One in six young barristers want to quit, new report finds
Workloads and mental health among reasons for ditching the wig and gown
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Barrister-360x190.jpg)
Barrister fails to overturn six-month suspension for sexual comments to mini-pupil
Robert Michael Kearney challenged delay in reporting vulgar remarks
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/courtroom-1-360x190.jpg)
Will working as a magistrate become the next CV must-have for wannabe lawyers?
Government targets 'younger people' as part of new recruitment drive
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Gatehouse-lead-360x190.jpg)
6 top tips for securing pupillage
Gatehouse Chambers’ Jasmine Murphy shares her advice for aspiring pupils
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/AdobeStock_32393860-360x190.jpeg)
Revealed: The best chambers for training 2022
The results of Legal Cheek's Junior Barrister Survey are in!
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Wig-gown-360x190.jpg)
Criminal barristers vote to take action if government does not increase legal aid
'Justice system on its knees', say bar leaders
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/henderson-lead-360x190.jpg)
Why I rejected a magic circle TC offer to pursue a career at the bar
Henderson Chambers’ Beatrice Graham reflects on her career journey while offering advice to aspiring barristers aiming to secure pupillage
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/AdobeStock_208129356-360x190.jpeg)
Polite lawyers are actually the most aggressive, research finds
Saying 'respect' in court can in fact mean 'disrespect'
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/AdobeStock_376981413-360x190.jpeg)
Legal Cheek’s most read stories of 2021
Crazy working hours, lockdown blues, uni rankings, NFTs -- and of course the usual dose of lawyers behaving badly
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/AdobeStock_294077714-360x190.jpeg)
Your ultimate guides to training contract and pupillage applications this festive period
Legal Cheek careers resources reveal inside line on over 100 law firms and 50 chambers, and contain key graduate recruitment deadlines
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/AdobeStock_438224540-360x190.jpeg)
What went down at the Legal Cheek-ULaw Winter 2021 Virtual Vacation Scheme
Lawyers share insights into practice areas including ESG, finance, legal tech, gaming and media law
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Trees-360x190.jpg)
A round-up of the best Xmas trees across the legal profession
From law firm lobbies to historic Inns of Court 🎄
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Screenshot-2021-05-10-at-15.34.42-360x190.png)
Eco-protest barrister to go to European Court of Human Rights after contempt ruling upheld
'It’s no great surprise that the Supreme Court has decided to side with itself', embargo-breaker Tim Crosland says
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/AdobeStock_87658912-3-360x190.jpeg)
High Court judge left unimpressed after barristers spoke too quickly
Bar students take note
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/AdobeStock_237521842-3-360x190.jpeg)
BPP to offer free SQE and bar ‘bridge courses’
Tie-up with eight universities
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/money-3-360x190.jpg)
Minimum pupillage awards to rise next month
A little over £19k for baby barristers in London
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/FGBhtcwWUAwUWnx-360x190.jpg)
Re-think training and support of junior barristers, says incoming bar chief
WhatsApp groups no substitute for chambers camaraderie
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/DavidQC-360x190.jpg)
Top QC asks Twitter to make his profile pic more ‘Christmassy’ — hilarity ensues
'This has won the internet for the day' 🤣
![](https://www.legalcheek.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/FFrr_vRXIAEBjUd-360x190.jpeg)
This pic of the MoJ’s Xmas tree hasn’t gone down well with criminal lawyers
'Utterly detached from the reality', wrote one barrister on Twitter, as crumbling courts and case backlogs continue to blight justice system