Guest blog: Max Hill QC, DPP – the path to becoming Treasury Counsel is not a closed shop
Max Hill QC, Director of Public Prosecutions, blogs for BarTalk about the new Treasury Counsel Pathway, a positive action initiative designed to support increased diversity at the very highest levels of advocacy
Henderson Chambers (deadline 20 December 2021)
Henderson Chambers is inviting applications for a Third Six. Our Third Sixers have 2 seats of 3 months each and will usually be considered for tenancy towards the end of this period. In normal circumstances pupils are expected to go to Court regularly on their own account.
33 Bedford Row (deadline 22 October 2021)
Chambers is seeking to recruit up to three (London based) third-six pupils to help deal with an increased volume of civil, criminal and family work. Chambers also seeks a third-six pupil to be based in Leeds and Sheffield to assist with Chambers’ expanded presence on the North-Eastern Circuit.
Browne Jacobson LLP (deadline 15 October 2021)
Browne Jacobson LLP is national law firm offering a unique collection of specialisms across the commercial, public, health and insurance sectors, with offices in Birmingham, Exeter, London, Manchester and Nottingham. We have long-standing relationships with an impressive range of clients and aim to truly understand their needs to deliver an exceptional service which exceeds their expectations and makes their life easier.
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1 Essex Court (deadline 15 October 2021)
1 Essex Court is a thriving chancery/commercial set based in the Temple. We invite applications for a third six pupillage, with a view to tenancy. Our members practise in areas including commercial disputes, insolvency and property litigation. Given the nature of our work, applicants should have excellent academic qualifications, and will be required to demonstrate a solid grounding in chancery and commercial law, together with a commitment to building a successful practice in this area.
Guest blog: Placing UK centre stage in cryptoasset dispute resolution
Fraudsters continue to embrace cryptoassets as a mechanism to facilitate fraud, says professional services and accountancy organisation, Grant Thornton, which is why it is vital that legal practitioners continue to pioneer approaches to global crypto fraud investigations and civil recovery.
Iscoed Chambers (no deadline)
We are a local common law with 30 members based in South Wales. The vacancy is for primarily criminal practitioners looking to develop practices on the Wales and Chester Circuit. Ideally we would like to recruit 3rd six pupils with some experience in the Crown and Magistrates court both in prosecution and defence – trials, sentences, committals for sentence, breaches etc. Our criminal team has plenty of opportunities.
Dere Street Barristers (no deadline)
Due to unprecedented levels of family work, Dere Street Barristers (Newcastle upon Tyne) invites applications for family third six pupils. Dere Street Barristers is a common law set operating from premises in Newcastle and York. Our multi-disciplinary ethos lies at the heart of our success. We are one of the leading sets on the North Eastern Circuit and consistently ranked as a leading set in the legal directories.
2 Bedford Row (no deadline)
2 Bedford Row is a top ranking Criminal Chambers with high levels of work. We are looking for a Third Six Pupil to start immediately with a view to tenancy.
3TG (deadline 4 October 2021)
3TG is a leading Criminal set ranked in both the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners. We are recruiting 2 ‘probationary tenants’ to join our exceptionally busy criminal practice. In addition to Criminal work probationary tenants may also have opportunity to practice in Extradition and Regulatory work. Probationary tenants should expect to be in Court every day from Monday to Friday and attend Saturday Court on a rota basis.
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Thomas More (deadline 30 September 2021)
Thomas More Chambers invites applications for tenancy from pupils who have completed or about to complete their 12-month pupillage.
1 Chancery Lane (no deadline)
1 Chancery Lane is looking for a probationary tenant who wishes to practice in civil common law. We are a friendly, medium-sized set with specialisms across a range of work, including personal injury, travel law, clinical and professional negligence, public sector liability, police law and property law. Chambers has recruited extensively from probationary tenants in the past.
Bar Council warns against rising use of 'get out of jail free cards' to avoid courts
Bar Council warning following latest quarterly criminal justice statistics show drop in prosecutions and a rise in out of court disposals
St John's Chambers, Bristol (no deadline)
St John’s Chambers welcomes quality third six applications in Commercial & Chancery, Family, and PI & Clinical Negligence with a view to tenancy.
Bar Council AGM notice 2021
The AGM of the Bar of England and Wales will be held on Saturday 18 September 2021
St Ives Chambers (no deadline)
St Ives is a common law set with particular expertise in family law, housing, business & property, regulatory and criminal law. Our multidisciplinary ethos lies at the heart of our success. We are one of the leading sets of chambers on the Midland Circuit and we have a strong national profile. We are consistently ranked as a leading set in the legal directories.