Guest blog: Bringing back trials: A look behind the scenes
Iain MacDonald, Chair of the Bar Council’s Restarting Criminal Justice Working Group gives an exclusive look behind the scenes into the work of the group and the options for bringing back jury trials safely and quickly.
Young Bar blog: Supporting the Young Bar During Covid-19: Part Four
Read the latest update from Katherine Duncan & Joanne Kane, Chair and Vice-Chair of the Bar Council's Young Barristers’ Committee (YBC) on why young barristers need to take action to protect chambers from financial collapse and back a new campaign
Bar Council steps up to help 'essential worker' self-employed barristers get tested for Covid-19
Self-employed barristers can now apply for Coronavirus testing through the Bar Council.
Young Bar blog: Supporting the Young Bar During Covid-19: Part 3
Katherine Duncan and Joanne Kane, Chair and Vice-Chair respectively of the Bar Council's Young Barristers’ Committee (YBC)
Guest blog: Shielding the Rule of Law from the effects of Covid-19
Steven Thompson QC, Chair of the Bar Council’s International Committee
Guest blog: Covid-19, Anti Money Laundering Measures and Customer Due Diligence
Christopher Convey, Chair of the Bar Council’s Money Laundering Working Group
New research: Delaying justice will leave us with no barristers to pick up the pieces
Bar Council's latest research shows beliefs that people are now unable to properly access justice
Bar Council response to latest crime figures on charging rates
The Bar Council has responded to the latest police recorded crime and outcomes data, calling figures "appalling".
Joseph Hage Aaronson LLP (deadline: 28 September 2020)
JHA are inviting applications from pupils who are completing (or who have already completed) a pupillage at a leading chambers specialising in commercial litigation, arbitration or tax law.
Guest blog: Susan Acland-Hood, CEO, HMCTS - Uniting to tackle coronavirus in our courts and tribunals
Susan Acland-Hood, Chief Executive, HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS), guest blogs for BarTalk on how HMCTS is in constant dialogue with the Bar and others to make sure the courts and tribunals keep running despite the Covid-19 crisis.