Fiona practises in the areas of domestic and international fraud and money laundering, international mutual legal assistance and international regulatory work, proceeds of crime and tracing, civil and criminal asset recovery, business crime and regulatory issues. She is Vice Chair of the Bar Council’s Equality, Diversity and Social Mobility Committee.
Time for the Bar to rise to the equality challenge and find more effective ways for women to stay on in the profession, argues Fiona Jackson
In July the Bar Standards Board (BSB) published Women at the Bar, a report of its survey of all practising female barristers on the implementation and effectiveness of the Equality Rules that came into force in 2012.
Fiona Jackson introduces the new Bar Council guidance which aims to help chambers better handle claims of sexual harassment
According to recent research, it seems that incidents of sexual harassment are rarer than when I was first Called (Snapshot: The Experience of Self-Employed Women at the Bar, 2015).
The beginning of the legal year offers the opportunity for a renewed commitment to justice and the rule of law both at home and abroad
By Louise Crush of Westgate Wealth Management sets out the key steps to your dream property
A centre of excellence for youth justice, the Youth Justice Legal Centre provides specialist training, an advice line and a membership programme
By Kem Kemal of Henry Dannell
By Ashley Friday of AlphaBiolabs
Providing bespoke mortgage and protection solutions for barristers
Joanna Hardy-Susskind speaks to those walking away from the criminal Bar
Imposing a professional obligation to act in a way that advances equality, diversity and inclusion is the wrong way to achieve this ambition, says Nick Vineall KC
From a traumatic formative education to exceptional criminal silk – Laurie-Anne Power KC talks about her path to the Bar, pursuit of equality and speaking out against discrimination (not just during Black History Month)
James Onalaja concludes his two-part opinion series
Yasmin Ilhan explains the Law Commission’s proposals for a quicker, easier and more effective contempt of court regime
