What the Bar can learn from...US jury trials

Only in the movies? ‘Ooohs’ in court, extraordinary jury selection and other eye-popping (if historically familiar) customs

24 November 2019 / Jo Martin KC

Exhibitions mark a century of women in law

The Centenary of Women in Law at the Royal Courts of Justice and Celebrating a Century of Women in Law at the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple 

22 November 2019 / Aadhithya Anbahan

A Bar for all–with fair work distribution

Diverse approaches: how to embed equality of opportunity into recruitment and work allocation practices – not just unassigned briefs. Cloisters shares its transparent and data-driven strategies 

22 November 2019 / Anna Beale / Claire McCann

Opinion: The ‘Brexit’ Parliament 2017-19

Amidst the sound and fury of the general election campaign, Dr Jack Simson Caird takes a step back to assess how the ‘Parliament of two halves’ contributed to the Brexit process

22 November 2019 / Dr Jack Simson Caird

Christmas wine 2019

Christmas sorted. The best Burgundys and the perfect fizz for high rollers and savvy spenders

Book review: Court Number One: The Old Bailey Trials that Defined Modern Britain

  • Court Number One: The Old Bailey Trials that Defined Modern Britain 
  • By Thomas Grant QC 
  • Publisher: John Murray (May 2019) 
  • ISBN: 9781473651616 

20 November 2019 / John Jolliffe

Secret E-Diary

Is politics now completely divorced from reality?

20 November 2019

Obituary: Ian Macdonald QC

Ian McDonald QC: an incredibly kind, generous and straight talking man, whose "sense of fairness was contagious" (1939-2019) 

20 November 2019
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Theatre review: [BLANK] by Alice Birch

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Clean Break  

Running until 30 November 2019 at the Donmar Theatre 

18 November 2019 / David Wurtzel
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Hope and expectation for the new legal year

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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