Nigel Lithman KC recently retired following a career spanning 40 years at the Bar and on the Bench. While Chairman of the Criminal Bar Association in 2014, he led the first 'days of action' against the government in the Bar’s 400-year history.
The court backlog, remote hearings and exodus of criminal advocates due to poor remuneration are all linked – and so must be the solutions, writes HH Nigel Lithman QC
The court backlog, remote hearings and exodus of criminal advocates due to poor remuneration are all linked – and so must be the solutions, writes HH Nigel Lithman QC
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
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Irresponsible use of AI can lead to serious and embarrassing consequences. Sam Thomas briefs barristers on the five key risks and how to avoid them
