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‘Time to be bold’ Bar Council responds to final sentencing report

The Bar Council has urged the government to act on the reforms proposed in the independent sentencing review, many of which reflect the radical proposals the barristers' representative body put forward.

  • 22 May 2025
  • Press release

Children can’t wait for family court delays – Bar Council responds to NAO report

We're calling for greater investment in the family justice system

  • 21 May 2025
  • Press release

Legal Aid Agency cyber incident – update for the Bar

The Ministry of Justice has confirmed that the Legal Aid Agency has been the subject of a serious cyber incident. This is an update on the situation for the Bar.

  • 20 May 2025
  • News

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