Tag: Barristers
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Inns of Court open applications for big money BPTC scholarships
Over £5 million up for grabs
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Barrister prosecuted for ‘upskirting’ on the Tube
Spotted by a member of the public
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Non-Russell Group grad: ‘Is the commercial bar out of my reach?’
I'm struggling to get mini-pupillages
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The ‘unspoken rules’ of the bar: don’t wear a brown suit and never turn your back on the judge
Blogging barrister compiles handy guide to advocates' etiquette
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BPP Law School launches new two-part BPTC
Exclusive: Shorter, flexible option will allow students to pause their studies after completing stage one
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BSB delays introduction of compulsory pupillage contracts aimed at tackling ‘inappropriate behaviour’
More time needed, says regulator
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BBC comedy chronicling exploits of tenancy-hungry pupils set to return to TV screens next week
Defending The Guilty back following successful pilot
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Top Blackstone silk fined £18,000 for drink driving
Details of hefty court penalty appear in recent BSB decision
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Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend parliament unlawful, Scotland’s highest court rules
Supreme Court showdown next week
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Bar Council teams up with AI start-up to launch ‘anti-harassment app’
Barristers will be able to record and report inappropriate behaviour with the touch of a button
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Gina Miller loses High Court bid to stop Boris Johnson suspending parliament
Next stop: the Supreme Court
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My life as a county court advocate
‘It’s vital experience to bridge the gap between the academic and professional worlds,’ says LPC Law’s Matthew Eastman
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First legal bid to stop Boris Johnson shutting down parliament fails
Cross-party group has already signalled intention to appeal
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Ask questions, avoid bullshit and shop in Tesco’s bargain bin, Secret Barrister tells new pupils
Mystery blogger dispenses pupillage wisdom in open letter to younger self
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Ex-PM Sir John Major instructs Herbert Smith Freehills in fight against Boris Johnson’s plan to suspend parliament
Twenty-four hours after campaigner Gina Miller engaged the services of Mishcon de Reya and Blackstone Chambers
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Lawyers react to explosive news that Boris Johnson will ask the Queen to suspend parliament
Is it a 'constitutional crisis' yet?
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Pupil barrister pay rises of up to 50% to come into force this week
£18,436 in London and £15,728 elsewhere
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Crowdfund QC slammed for celebrating transgender rugby
Jolyon Maugham said article about transgender woman rugby player was example of how 'the simple joy of sport can transcend fear and hate'
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Asylum seeker held not ‘effeminate’ enough to be gay had partner accepted as gay by same court
Immigration judges accused of inconsistency
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Doughty Street barrister quits chambers after being accused of tweeting from anonymous Twitter account that attacked colleague
Chambers confirms that Daniel Bennett has resigned