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What external counsel can learn from in-house teams

By Rich Hanstock // external lawyers often win clients by projecting total self-assuredness. it takes humility and self-awareness to separate confidence from hubris. One of the most...

There’s nothing hard about soft skills   Or   Time to go hard on soft skills   Or...

 By Si Beales,  soft skills speaker, trainer and consultant  According to Stanford University, 75% of long-term job success in industry and commerce depends on soft...

A plea for more pro bono work

As I write this article, I anticipate that the majority, if not all of the readers will have undertaken some form of pro bono...

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...

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