Bon Vivant

Life is often tough at the top  

“When you can’t make them see the light, make them feel the heat.”– Ronald Reagan 

Mark Hill QC reports on the mock trial of the Barons who negotiated the sealing of Magna Carta  

For centuries, courts were held in the splendour of Westminster Hall, adjudicating upon mundane disputes, as well as major trials, such as those of Thomas More, Guy Fawkes and Charles I.  

Authors: Daniel Jones, Gregory Stewart, Joel Bennathan QC
Publisher: Bloomsbury Professional
ISBN: 9781780434636
Date: February 2015
​Price: £50.00 

David Wurtzel reviews the latest play by renowned playwright Rebecca Lenkiewicz which was showing at the Bush Theatre  

The Invisible  was written with the backing and help of the Legal Action Group, the Law Society and publicly funded lawyers.  

In the first of a new series on personal finance, Paul Faithfull looks at the issues facing first time buyers at the young Bar  

As house prices continue to increase across most parts of the UK, getting a foot on the property ladder is becoming more challenging.  

Not everything creepy happens at night...  

“Never make predictions, especially about the future” – Casey Stengel 

General editor: Pier Von berg
Publisher: Hart Publishing
ISBN: 9781849465373
Date: September 2014
Price: £65.00 

David Wurtzel reviews the latest play by renowned playwright Rebecca Lenkiewicz, which puts LASPO into dramatic form   

The Invisible  was written with the backing and help of the Legal Action Group, the Law Society and publicly funded lawyers. 

Barrister and Buddhist Jo Shaw on mindfulness practice and the Bar  

Caveat lector: This article is “Not Bar”. It covers subjects such as emotions, looking after oneself and, even, spirituality. 

Author: Peter Jukes
Illustrator: Martin Rowson
Publisher: Canbury 
Press Date: April 2015
ISBN -13: 978-0993040719
Price: £9.99