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Opening the Indian legal market – in Just a Minute

Opportunity or risk? Alison Hook looks behind the headlines and investigates what the latest gesture on liberalising the Indian legal sector really means for the Bar 

07 August 2023 / Alison Hook
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Kenya and Tanzania calling

Hammad Baig reports back from the Bar Council delegations to Kenya and Tanzania 

07 August 2023 / Hammad Baig
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Profiteering in the UK children’s home market

Rebekah Wilson and Claire Methven O’Brien examine human rights abuses and profit-making in corporate children’s homes 

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Writing a constitution for the UK

Brexit shows that our late 19th century uncodified constitution should be replaced by a 21st century written one, argues Austen Morgan  

07 August 2023 / Dr Austen Morgan
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Is it time to reassess the cab rank rule?

Beyond ‘liberty’ cases, can the cab rank rule be shown significantly to further the public interest in access to justice? asks Patrick O’Connor KC 

10 July 2023 / Patrick O’Connor KC
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Non-fatal strangulation one year on: why it matters

One year on, Joanna Evans and Nogah Ofer highlight the knowledge gaps compromising prosecution and sentencing of this unique offence with deep, delayed and hidden harms

10 July 2023 / Joanna Evans / Nogah Ofer
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A gap in the law: sexual activity by deception

Jonathan Rogers, John Child and Paul Jarvis of the Criminal Law Reform Now Network make the case for creating a new sexual offence

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Robing room loos: a feminist issue

A win for the North Eastern Circuit’s Women’s Forum – the campaign led by Kama Melly KC for equitable toilet provision at Leeds Crown Court 

10 July 2023 / Kama Melly KC

Charles III coronation protest

The Metropolitan Police again showed a disregard for human rights, says Catherine Hobby

15 June 2023 / Catherine Hobby
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Cab rank in the current climate

As the profession grapples internally with the role and importance of the cab rank rule in the context of the Climate Crisis, Michael Harwood summarises the views expressed at a recent Bar Council debate

12 June 2023 / Michael Harwood
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