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July 15, 2020

Case Backlog at Half a Million: Time to Extend the Court Day?

Sophia Gonella explores the growing accumulation of untried cases and the potential impacts of extended court days. Since the imposed lockdown and court closures resulting from […]
July 8, 2020

Solicitor vs Barrister: Which Route is Right for You?

Interested in a career in law but are unsure what path to take? Meagan Leightley explores who a solicitor and barrister are and how to become one and positives and negatives of both career choices.  
July 3, 2020

Allison Bailey v Stonewall

Allison Bailey, a criminal defence barrister of Garden Court Chambers, has been engaged in a discrimination row with Stonewall and her chambers. Whilst her CrowdJustice page […]
June 27, 2020

Here Come The Girls: ‘Ivy & Normanton’, The First Female Legal Outfitter

Following over one hundred years of women in the legal profession, a clothing company dedicated to female lawyers has finally been launched – set up by […]
March 28, 2020

Interview with Justin Mort QC, Keating Chambers

Justin Mort QC speaks to Beth Zheng about his motivation for becoming a barrister and his tips on what aspiring barristers can do to get ahead in the early stages of their career.
March 24, 2020

Interview with Clive Moys, barrister at Radcliffe Chambers

Clive Moys (barrister at Radcliffe Chambers) speaks to Stephanie Anais about his career journey to-date, and provides valuable advice to aspiring barristers.
November 24, 2019

Why become a barrister? With Malcolm Waters QC

Stephanie Anais interviews Malcolm Waters QC, who explains why he became a barrister and explains some of the the biggest challenges he has faced in his career.
October 11, 2019
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Everything You Need to Know About The Bar Course Aptitude Test (BCAT)

Article by Hannah Forsyth One of the key steps to securing a place on the Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) is to pass the Bar Course Aptitude Test (BCAT). […]
September 20, 2019
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Mini Pupillages: The Comprehensive Guide

Mini Pupillages are an essential part of training to be a barrister – you’ll find it very difficult to find a pupillage without at least a […]