Tackle tough questions first - Bar warns Brexit negotiators
Brexit negotiators, who began formal talks with their EU counterparts this week, should tackle the trickiest issues first, senior barristers have said as the Bar Council announced the publication of The Brexit Papers: Third Edition.
Pupillage: the game where no one explains the rules…. Until now (Part One)
Part one of Jaime Hamilton KC's 30 tips for pupillage
What will your money be spent on in 2018?
How do we use funds from the Bar Representation Fee (BRF)
Bar Council activity at the IBA conference
The Bar Council sent a delegation to Mexico this week to attend the IBA conference.
Guest blog: What the extra £15m for our courts will be invested in
Susan Acland-Hood, Chief Executive, HM Courts & Tribunals Service, guest blogs for the Bar Council on why the £15m extra investment from the Treasury is so essential for improving the conditions in court buildings.
Bar Council hails the Singapore Convention on Mediation
The Bar Council welcomes UK Government's commitment to ratify the convention
Black women leaders at the Bar
Barristers Natasha Shotunde, Elaine Banton and Barbara Mills KC in conversation with the Bar Council’s Equality and Diversity Policy Analyst Mariam Diaby for Black History Month.
Bar Council 2016 Key Highlights
Bar Council 2016 Key Highlights 2016 has been a challenging year for the legal sector, with increasing court fees threatening the access to justice, and the Brexit vote introducing uncertainty. However, the Bar Council continued to campaign assiduously on behalf of the Bar, and to support the profession in delivering specialist advice and advocacy.