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COVID-19 and customer due diligence

With pandemic-related fraud on the rise, Christopher Convey  explains how barristers should maintain vigilance against anyone seeking to launder criminal funds or channel monies towards terrorist activity

20 November 2020 / Christopher Convey

Opinion: Is digital transformation the answer to combatting the increasing court backlog?

For faster, smarter courts, the distinction between old and new is no longer between paper and PDF, or even between PDF and cloud-based document management systems. The distinction now lies in our approach to the latter, argues Paul Sachs  

20 November 2020 / Paul Sachs

Opinion: Promoting and protecting judicial independence

No jurisdiction can afford to be complacent, write Mark Guthrie  and Sailesh Mehta  – a global review of judicial appointments systems and politicians’ attitudes to judges, and a campaigning role for the Bar 

19 November 2020 / Mark Guthrie / Sailesh Mehta

Dear Prime Minister and Home Secretary

What lawyers do – a corrective and a manifesto. By  Dexter Dias QC 

18 November 2020 / Dexter Dias KC
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What the Bar can learn from... trade unions on equality of opportunity

Unions aren’t an obvious port of call for those at the Bar seeking inspiration for how to widen access and develop talent but we have a number of challenges in common, writes Ijeoma Omambala QC 

11 November 2020 / Ijeoma Omambala KC

The Unknown Soldier: a memorial to all

Robin Griffith-Jones  marks the centenary of the events leading to the burial of the Unknown Warrior

11 November 2020 / Robin Griffith-Jones

OPINION: ‘The year that was left behind’ – the Bar exams 2020

A Bar student’s account of the litany of issues involved with this year’s centrally assessed papers. By Joshua Xerri  

09 November 2020 / Joshua Xerri
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Clinical negligence and COVID

Spring 2020 forced fundamental changes on our healthcare system. Helen Mulholland  examines the implications of COVID-19 for clinical negligence claims

06 November 2020 / Helen Mulholland

OPINION: Antisemitism in the Labour Party - the EHRC's report and its impact

Adam Wagner  looks at the findings of the EHRC's investigation into antisemitism in the Labour Party, its far-reaching impact, and discusses his own experience of litigating the case

06 November 2020 / Adam Wagner
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Judging: is it really your future?

There are two particular traits that judicial applicants can display repeatedly, and these can lead to inaccurate self-assessment. For those ready to be brutally honest with themselves, Manjula Bray sets out a five-step strategy to help plan for success 

02 November 2020 / Manjula Bray
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