The rise of neutral evaluation: a two-stage model

One of the great strengths of non-court-based dispute resolution lies in its versatility and adaptability.

  • 19 August 2025
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“You’ve got to work twice as hard” - the ethnic minority work ethic and its hidden costs

But burnout is not glamorous. There’s no stirring soundtrack, no slow-clap moment of heroism. Just one day when you’ve had three coffees and still can’t remember why your phone is in the fridge.

  • 14 August 2025
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“It reminded me just how inspiring it is to collaborate with people from around the world.”

It is a unique opportunity to spend a good amount of time with people from another culture who do the same job as you do.

  • 4 August 2025
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Will I be liable for what I have said and done in court? Bar Council intervention in XGY

Policy analyst Enehuwa Adagu summarises the facts of the case

  • 23 July 2025
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More than just the courtroom: what I learnt behind the Bar

A winner of our Bar Placement Scheme blog competition, Meerab Basit, shares her experience and how she's come to realise that being a barrister is not about who speaks the loudest, but about the one who speaks with reason, conviction, and an understanding of the people they represent.

  • 15 July 2025
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The Bar Placement Scheme 2025 reaffirmed my desire to take the leap in becoming a barrister

Bar Placement Scheme blog competition winner Lilly Bennett shares her experience and how it helped her answer the big question: "Why do you want to become a barrister?"

  • 15 July 2025
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