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Talent spotting & topography shifting

How to identify candidates with the best potential? Is diverse recruitment easier said than done? 20 Essex Street – the first chambers to use a contextual recruitment system – is experimenting with big data to find out 

19 March 2019 / Michael Coburn KC

What the Bar can learn from…… Law firm appraisals

Why law firms do 360 degree feedback and techniques the Bar can adopt 

19 March 2019 / Jay Connolly
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Search strategies

How to use advanced searching techniques to get the best results from your subscription databases, making your research more efficient and cost-effective 

19 March 2019 / Adam Woellhaf

Discriminatory instructions

Raising discrimination issues can be tricky at the best of times; even more so when it’s you who’s dropped from a case. A first-hand account of the difficulties in challenging the status quo and growing will for change 

  

19 March 2019 / Rehana Popal

Who gets silk 2018?

Congratulations to the 108! As our new QCs prepare for the silk ceremony, we dive into the pool to see what’s the most influential factor for success, after an individual’s own effort 

26 February 2019 / David Wurtzel

Shining light: Helena Kennedy QC

How bad is Brexit for women? Just how inclusive does feminism have to be? What’s the greatest myth about female barristers? The forthright peer, social reformer and Bar luminary talks to Alice de Coverley   

26 February 2019 / Alice de Coverley

Viewpoints: Lord Justice Singh

From American legal thinking to classics and great literary speeches, Lord Justice Singh discusses his influences and principles 

26 February 2019 / David Wurtzel

The ideologist: Jolyon Maugham QC

Tax barrister, blogger and campaigner – the tenacious Jolyon Maugham QC has driven the legal debate on Brexit since the referendum result and won’t let the issue go 

26 February 2019 / Adam Smith-Roberts

Passing the Brief: Julia Smart interviews Martha Cover

Julia Smart probes the impeccable credentials of LALY Legal Aid Barrister of the Year 2018, Martha Cover 

26 February 2019 / Julia Smart

All-women mentoring

Coming soon to a Circuit near you? With over 80 mentored pairs and counting, the win-win WCWF opt-out scheme is getting results 

26 February 2019 / Selena Plowden
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Looking back and moving on

Chair of the Bar Sam Townend KC highlights some of the key achievements at the Bar Council this year

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