An appetite for arbitration

Dealing with  the fall-out of coronavirus business interruption: Ricky Diwan QC 's guide to how international arbitration can be used for effective dispute resolution as we face the prospective deluge of court litigation   

28 July 2020 / Ricky Diwan KC

Opinion: Where next for post-COVID criminal justice? asks The Secret Barrister

Something must be done or the much-vaunted ‘new normal’ will be taking place without us. The Secret Barrister  boils down the critical issues into a five-point alternative recovery plan for criminal justice 

28 July 2020 / The Secret Barrister

Has video killed the courtroom star?

What makes a good AV advocate? Tips on how to develop your video conference style drawn from the world of psychology. By Cameron Haden  

28 July 2020 / Cameron Haden

Prosecution strategies in AR cases (1)

A two-part series from Laura Hoyano  and John Riley  modelling investigation and prosecution strategies in cases of abusive relationship offending. Part one of this worked case example shows the typical challenges, tactics to surmount them, and the need for innovative thinking 

28 July 2020 / Laura Hoyano / John Riley

What the Bar can learn from: Inclusion projects

Why diversity in itself does not lead to stronger team performance, innovation or ideas – inclusion is the critical differentiator. Jay Connolly  has some ideas for how the Bar could start its own Big Inclusion Project 

28 July 2020 / Jay Connolly

Ch-ch-changes in chambers

Is ‘a set of chambers’, in its current form, the best or only model? This is the time to acknowledge the elephants in the room and make some bold and creative decisions, writes Robin Jackson 

28 July 2020 / Robin Jackson

Man in the middle: interview with Joshua Rozenberg

From his unique position bridging the gap between media and law, the honorary QC talks to Adam Smith-Roberts  about transparent justice, public trust, and the sometimes thorny relationship between the legal profession and journalists 

28 July 2020 / Adam Smith-Roberts

Releasing the pressure valve (commercial feature)

Arbitration offers a viable alternative to courts. By Mercy McBrayer 

27 July 2020 / Mercy McBrayer

Cornwall Street adapts for the future (commercial feature)

Many sets are rethinking their space due to the financial and operational impact of COVID-19, and Cornwall Street Barristers has already adapted its business model for the future. By James Farmer 

27 July 2020 / James Farmer

A plea for pro bono

As courts re-open and barristers' diaries begin to fill back up, the need for pro bono will skyrocket as Advocate's applicants try to untangle the devastating mess caused by COVID-19. By Shyam Popat 

27 July 2020 / Shyam Popat
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