Tag: Barristers
More than a quarter of pupil barristers encounter bullying or harassment
Significantly higher number of women experienced issues personally
‘I’ve secured my first pupillage interview… any advice?’
Budding barrister seeks help
Channel 4’s Jury ‘experiment’ receives mixed reviews from lawyers
'Beyond nonsense'
Number of pupillage spots on offer hits a record high
But number of applicants also up
Wayne Rooney applied to study law at Nottingham Uni
'I want to do it to get one of those wigs on!'
CPS: Quarter of pupil barristers quit after a year
Potential for 'better advocacy opportunities' elsewhere, report finds
Comedy actor pokes fun at barrister-life with mockumentary
Inspired by stories from KC father
Barrister sanctioned for attempting to export Indian Hemp
Convicted in Malawi
Young barristers report lower levels of overall wellbeing
Crime and family worst by practice area
Bar course students offered extra exam resits
Follows trial last year
Surge in bullying reports to lawyer wellbeing charity
LawCare records one of its 'busiest years ever'
Barristers warned against risks of ChatGPT
But Bar Council says AI use not 'inherently improper'
High Court: Law Society secures win in legal aid row with government
Chancery Lane took action over failure to implement recommended fee rises
Nearly 60% of pupil barristers are women, new data shows
BSB's diversity report shows number of rookie barristers on the rise
Chambers boost pupillage awards in hunt for top grad talent
Increases of as much as 40%
Some words of wisdom for pupillage seekers
Beverley Dawes, head of the Bar Practice Course at ULaw, offers her advice on selecting chambers, writing applications, and interviews
95 lawyers gain silk status
Latest comp attracted 283 applications
Top tips on how to secure pupillage courtesy of a pupil supervisor
'It’s a marathon not a sprint’, says Gatehouse Chambers barrister Phillip Patterson
BSB proposes eliminating degree requirement for barristers
Cites possible equality benefits