Tag: Barristers
Bar Council ditches London nursery scheme for barristers’ babies
Four years after its launch
Where are all the vegan wigs?
More are shunning animal produce, yet the legal dress industry just won’t ditch its horsehair
Criminal Bar Association: ‘Horrible culture of shame’ allows judges to bully junior barristers
QC tells Legal Cheek some judges see mocking barristers as a sport
Top QC reveals how she overcame insane 1980s sexual harassment
State school-educated family law barrister also slammed legal education costs in eye-opening speech
The Apprentice: Lawyers round on ‘law firm’ owner who described himself as a ‘qualified barrister’
Use of professional title called into question during TV show
Henderson Chambers boosts pupillage award by 40% as it unveils new Caribbean secondment
Exclusive: As a plethora of London sets bump rookie barrister pay
BSB unveils radical training proposals that could spell end of 12-month pupillages
Compulsory Inns dinners may be thing of the past too, says new consultation paper
Released: The 2018 Firms, Chambers and Law Schools Most Lists
How did your favourite legal institutions do?
US law firm Fried Frank launches London pupillage programme
Rookie barristers will undertake a six-month secondment at a Holborn-based chambers
Senior barrister told BPTC student ‘I don’t trust fags like you’, shocking new LGBT+ research reveals
Homophobia appears to be worse at the bar than it is across other workplaces
Commissioner ‘confident’ Labour-backed legal aid report, launched 100 days after Grenfell fire, will make it to the statute books
£400 million plan could revolutionise justice system
Chemsex junior barrister opens up about boyfriend’s death and his suspension from legal profession
Henry Hendron admits he turned to drugs to escape the pressure of his legal career
‘I am mid-sentence’: Brexit case barristers clash in House of Lords debate
Lords Pannick and Keen did not see eye to eye
The Secret Barrister just destroyed the courts service for calling its users ‘customers’
This language is a virus, says anonymous advocate
Gina Miller on her love for Lord Sumption, signing law student autographs and why she only sleeps four hours a night
Legal Cheek interviews the woman who made constitutional law sexy
Number of lawyers in Justice Committee drops by almost a third as new members revealed
Now there's only one solicitor
David Lammy is right to encourage use of modern slavery laws, says human rights lawyer
MP's report recommends more prosecutions under modern slavery legislation
Amal Clooney is ‘the Mensa member’s crumpet,’ proclaims top fashionista
Fashion journalist fawns over Doughty Street barrister
Michael Mansfield QC joins Nexus Chambers following mass exodus at old set
Exclusive: Top silk follows tenants out the door
Parking company sues top QC, loses
Doughty Street barrister achieves what fish and chip shop owner Barry Beavis couldn’t