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Bar Standards Board publishes annual report on diversity of its workforce

The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has published...

Bar Council Chair urges barristers to report inappropriate behaviours

Barbara Mills KC, Chair of the Bar...

The Provision of Legal Services in the Era of Social Media

Barristers are often typecast as pin-stripe-wearing extroverts...

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Bar Standards Board publishes annual report on diversity of its workforce

The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has published its annual report on the diversity of its workforce and Board members. In taking forward its regulatory...

Bar Council Chair urges barristers to report inappropriate behaviours

Barbara Mills KC, Chair of the Bar Council, has urged barristers and chambers professionals to report inappropriate behaviours they have experienced or witnessed at...

The Provision of Legal Services in the Era of Social Media

Barristers are often typecast as pin-stripe-wearing extroverts who are rather too good at self-promotion. But mention “business development”, “marketing” or “social media” in any...

What can Housing expect from the new administration (apart from less Housing Ministers)?

Housing is a very broad term, and this article does not intend or pretend to cover all that is relevant in this field.  It...

Adjudication: A Successful UK Export?

Statutory adjudication (under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (as amended)) (which was itself founded upon contractual mechanisms under industry standard...

Kathryn Stone OBE to leave the Bar Standards Board in the summer following appointment as HM Inspector of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Authorities

Kathryn Stone, Chair of the Bar Standards Board has been appointed to the role of HM Inspector of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Authorities...

BSB publishes Regulatory Action Diversity Analysis Report

The BSB has today published research analysing the outcomes of reports regarding barrister conduct received and processed1 by the BSB. By reports, we mean concerns about the...

Where planetary boundaries and legal boundaries coincide

  I write as the world holds its breath awaiting the results of the election in the USA. Whoever wins, there will be significant consequences...

Resolving disputes about children away from court

Each year, approximately 46,000 private family law applications are issued in respect of children. These disputes usually involve parents, with around 10% involving grandparents...

The Mystery of the Inquest: Understanding Coroner Inquiries

The inquest process, though often misunderstood, serves as a vital function in our justice system, with roots that extend back to medieval England. Charged...

Privilege at the Intersection between Civil and Criminal Disputes.

Introduction Corporations, individuals and institutions may find themselves navigating troubled waters if by their conduct, they unwittingly waive legal professional privilege (“LPP”) over...

Judicial Caution or Judicial Paralysis? The Reluctance to Apply K v K

  The Court of Appeal’s decision in K v K EWCA Civ 468 is a seminal ruling that provides essential guidance on the appropriate...

Solving the tension between the financial remedies court’s approach to conduct and Resolution’s recommendations

Where there are allegations of domestic abuse in financial remedies proceedings, there is tension between the court’s approach and Resolution’s recommendations. In the last 18...

Closing the Barrister Skills Gap

With growing concerns over wellbeing, workplace culture and attrition rates, the legal profession is at a critical juncture. While solicitors are starting to benefit...

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