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Making the judicial grade

Sign up, nail those competencies and rise to the challenge: John Kimbell QC and Brie Hoare-Stevens QC have advice for first-time applicants to the judiciary 

13 December 2018 / Brie Stevens-Hoare KC / John Kimbell KC

Interview: Nicky Padfield QC

Nicky Padfield QC chose Africa over pupillage, an academic career enriched with Recordership, and became a Master of firsts at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge. Vocal on sentencing, parole and recall, the professor talks to Anthony Inglese 

13 December 2018 / Anthony Inglese CB

Passing The Brief: Sarah Vine interviews Julia Smart

Interviewee turns interviewer in the new Counsel series Passing the Brief. Here Sarah Vine spends some time bathing in the reflected glory of The Lawyer 2018 Barrister of the Year, Julia Smart 

13 December 2018 / Sarah Vine

Interview: Attorney General Geoffrey Cox QC MP

Desiree Artesi sits down with the Attorney General Geoffrey Cox QC MP in the week the Prime Minister was poised to lay the draft Brexit deal before Parliament 

13 December 2018 / Desiree Artesi

What can I do?

With the New Year ahead, it’s a time to reflect on what we want from life – and what we want to give back. What makes a modern and humane Bar? Should it serve those it seeks to represent in a wider sense? Leslie Thomas QC sets out a convincing case 

13 December 2018 / Professor Leslie Thomas KC

Why do you use social media?

To demystify, express or promote? Counsel asks crusaders, social mobilisers and networkers about the power of social media 

28 November 2018

Why dual qualify? International snapshots

Contemplating a border leap? Whether for Brexit, competitive or personal reasons, Counsel asks a panel of dual-qualifieds to share their know-how 

28 November 2018

Interview: Christopher Vajda

As the Prime Minister’s Brexit dealings are awaited, Anthony Inglese meets UK judge to Europe’s top court, Christopher Vajda, who reflects on his journey to the ECJ and six years of judging EU-style 

28 November 2018 / Anthony Inglese CB

Get social media savvy

What’s all the fuss about? Should you get involved? And if so, how? Social media sage Felicity McMahon explains when it’s good to tweet 

28 November 2018 / Felicity McMahon
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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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