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Reducing Delays for Children in the Family Court

On 1st August 2023 the Legal Affairs correspondent for ‘The Guardian’ reported in an article that ‘Tens of thousands of children in England and Wales...

Pupil Barrister living with muscular dystrophy supports charity’s new employability helpline

Konstantina Nouka, 24, from Oxfordshire, a law graduate and aspiring barrister, supports Muscular Dystrophy UK’s new employability helpline supporting people living with a muscle wasting and weakening condition in...

Pupil Barrister Launches Online Education Platform for Aspiring Barristers – Legist Lab

After securing pupillage I looked back and realised how cloaked in mystery the road to the Bar of England and Wales was. To help...

Unveiling the Risks of Cyber Attacks in Barristers’ Chambers

Cybercrime is becoming more profitable than ever before meaning that sensitive organisations, such as barristers’ chambers, are at risk. To keep your organisation safe from...

BSB statement for Bar training students and Transferring Qualified Lawyers sitting exams in Bangladesh

Some students choose to sit their vocational Bar training exams in their home country. Generally, these are students who are resitting their exams and...

Young People, Past Failures, Change, and New Hope

By Bruce Houlder CB KC Starting a new charity is not for the faint-hearted. For me it has been a life changing experience. Fighting Knife...

The BSB publishes its 2024 statistics report on Bar course enrolment, results, and student progression by course provider

This annual report covers the period from July 2023 to June 2024 and contains statistics on enrolment, results and trends in vocational training to become a...

Medical failings were found to be a factor during an inquest. What are the next steps?

Article by Bryony Doyle,, solicitor specialising in medical negligence at JMW Solicitors If medical failings are found to be a factor during an inquest, it...

Success for Giles Maynard-Connor KC and Amie Boothman in multi-million pound shareholder dispute

Following a three-week trial in the High Court, Giles Maynard-Connor KC leading Amie Boothman from the Business & Property Department of Exchange Chambers have...

The Major Political Parties and Their Pledges for the Family Justice System in 2024

Author: Baldip Singh, Barrister No5 Barristers’ Chambers My trial settled and I found myself with a little spare time today. As a workaholic, I did...

The State of State Immunity

November, 1879. A 70-year-old veteran politician, who many thought finished, looked from a platform upon a crowd of agricultural workers and coal miners in...

BSB publishes its Coroners’ Courts Evaluation Report

In September 2021, in response to concerns raised about standards of practice in the Coroners’ Courts, the Bar Standards Board (BSB), the Solicitors Regulation...

The Art of the Possible in Family Justice

By Baldip Singh, Barrister & Arbitrator, No5 Chambers In a current case, where I am being led by Sharan Bhachu of 42BR, Mrs Justice Lieven...

Reducing Delays for Children in the Family Court

On 1st August 2023 the Legal Affairs correspondent for ‘The Guardian’ reported in an article that ‘Tens of thousands of children in England and Wales...

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