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The Bar Council represents all barristers in England and Wales.
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The Sunday Times has published another joint letter from the Bar of England & Wales, Bar of NI & Faculty of Advocates responding to an article about the dossier on Keir Starmer. 'Attacks based on Starmer’s former clients would be unwise, ignorant and lowering.' barcouncil.org.uk/resource/it-is…
Nick Vineall KC, Moira Smyth KC, & Roddy Dunlop KC respond to the The Telegraph front page 'Starmer helped free dangerous prisoners' -'The idea that barristers (or advocates) should somehow be associated with the causes of those whom they represent is misconceived.' telegraph.co.uk/opinion/2023/1…
The Ministry of Justice is currently advertising for a Non-lay Member for the Legal Services Board (LSB). The closing date for applications is Friday 12 January 2024 at 11:00am. Details can be found here: …for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/7950 HM Government Public Appointments Legal Services Board
'Bullying, harassment, and discrimination are unacceptable in any professional environment, but particularly in our criminal courts.' In a new blog, Tana Adkin KC reflects on our recent report on bullying, harassment & discrimination at the Bar. Read more: barcouncil.org.uk/resource/blog-…