Tag: Barristers

Bar regulator warns barristers to ‘think carefully’ about social media usage
Blog post follows BSB's battle with Charlotte Proudman

Inns of Court College of Advocacy students face ‘lottery’ over bar course progression amid record enrolments
Exclusive: Offers fee discounts and perks for those willing to defer

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Number of pupil barristers continues to rise, data shows
Diversity stats see minor changes

105 make the grade in latest KC appointments
326 applied

Cracking the code: The secrets to successful pupillage applications
'Be James Milner not Neymar when it comes to pupillage applications', advises Devereux Chambers' Josh Neaman

5 commercial awareness topics aspiring lawyers need to know about right now
Trump, Meta, crypto and more

Thatchers secures latest win against Aldi in cider ‘copycat’ battle
Supermarket set to appeal

Ex-Lord Chancellor Alex Chalk joins Jones Day
Partner in the firm’s global disputes practice

Pupil barrister suspended over skeleton argument with ‘striking similarities’ to supervisor’s own work
18 months suspension and pupillage terminated

Budding barristers barred from using AI in pupillage applications
ChatGPT not an option

Cambridge graduate sues uni over missed barrister role
Claims discrimination during his PhD

Essential advice for aspiring barristers from a bar course leader
Beverley Dawes, head of the Bar Practice Course at ULaw, offers her advice on getting work experience, dealing with rejection and acing interviews

From pupil to junior barrister: My journey and top tips for aspiring barristers
Vishnu Patel talks his career to date, High Court trials and pupillage pointers

Britain’s oldest practising barrister hits 90
Qualified pre-email

Exclusive interview: Supreme Court’s Lady Rose on diversity, glass ceilings and her love of law (and teapots)
Top judge optimistic about tackling hurdles ahead

Chambers pupillage awards: the new pay war?
Pay boosts reach 50%

Lawyers feature across New Years Honours List
City partners and Dana Denis-Smith receive honours

January event dates for aspiring solicitors and barristers
Get ahead for the new year with a host of Legal Cheek events