Counsel Magazine: news

February 2012

News

Counsel News

Calling Marathon Runners	01 Feb 2012
Newly appointed Commissioners at JAC	01 Feb 2012
CPS Statement	01 Feb 2012
CPS self-employed advocates’ fees	01 Feb 2012
The Cost of Cutting	01 Feb 2012
New Fees for Employee Claimants	01 Feb 2012
Improving on Asset-Freezing	01 Feb 2012
Questioning Child Witnesses	01 Feb 2012
Michael Grieve QC appointed to Circuit Bench	01 Feb 2012
Calling Future Judges	01 Feb 2012
Jurors behaving badly	01 Feb 2012
Tweet, Text, Email	01 Feb 2012
New Faces at the Supreme Court	01 Feb 2012
Time for CLAFs?	01 Feb 2012
NewsBites - February 2012	01 Feb 2012
Rolls Building Officially Opens	01 Feb 2012
Bar Council welcomes CPS panel appointments	01 Feb 2012
CPS announces appointments to new Advocate Panels	01 Feb 2012
NewsBites - January 2012	01 Jan 2012
Encouragement for future judges	01 Jan 2012
More women become judges	01 Jan 2012
Clarke stands firm on coroner appeals	01 Jan 2012
Bar Council in China	01 Jan 2012
New Code for Litigation Funders	01 Jan 2012
Good news on pensions for part-time judges	01 Jan 2012
CPS improves prosecution rate	01 Jan 2012
Wigs and Gowns	01 Jan 2012
Cultural change in the family courts	01 Jan 2012
New Bar Chairman lays out vision	01 Jan 2012
Constitution Committee outlines concern	01 Jan 2012
Legal aid reforms postponed	01 Jan 2012
NewsBites - December 2011	01 Dec 2011
Reporting awards	01 Dec 2011
Pro Bono Winner	01 Dec 2011
Broken Britain - the Bar Debate	01 Dec 2011
IBA Hears Plans to Modernise	01 Dec 2011
Action to help litigants in person	01 Dec 2011
Rights of the unmarried	01 Dec 2011
Unlocking Disputes	01 Dec 2011
Limits on Scots Crime Rulings	01 Dec 2011
The Electronic Courtroom	01 Dec 2011
Time up on child care delays	01 Dec 2011
Letter to the Editor - "Shoot First, Ask Questions Later"	01 Nov 2011
NewsBites - November 2011	01 Nov 2011
Double trouble for Ministry of Justice	01 Nov 2011
A hot-tub of experts	01 Nov 2011
Helping refugee children and young people	01 Nov 2011
Jackson urges action on CLAFs	01 Nov 2011
Qualities of a good judge	01 Nov 2011
Training in family mediation	01 Nov 2011
Marriage Visas and Asbestos Victims	01 Nov 2011
Lord Phillips to retire	01 Nov 2011
Bar Council presence at Party Conferences	01 Nov 2011
EU Sales Law ‘in nobody’s interests’	01 Nov 2011
NewsBites - October 2011	01 Oct 2011
Judges’ behaviour criticised	01 Oct 2011
BSB lay members outnumber barristers	01 Oct 2011
Practising certificate fee reform	01 Oct 2011
Rallying call to Criminal Bar	01 Oct 2011
National meeting of Family barristers	01 Oct 2011
Registration for barristers	01 Oct 2011
Sentencing Council	01 Oct 2011
Banning referral fees	01 Oct 2011
Broadcasting in court	01 Oct 2011
Law Commission New Projects	01 Sep 2011
Criminal Bar hit by fee delays	01 Sep 2011
Lord Judge warns tabloids	01 Sep 2011
NewsBites - September 2011	01 Sep 2011
Discrimination is lawful for arbitrators	01 Sep 2011
Supreme Court opens doors	01 Sep 2011
Super-injunctions	01 Sep 2011
Pupillage offers not deferred	01 Sep 2011
Listen to the children	01 Sep 2011
Lodder sets out true cost of cuts	01 Sep 2011
NewsBites - August 2011	01 Aug 2011
Gilbert Gray QC	01 Aug 2011
Referral fees are a “dirty secret”	01 Aug 2011
Sponsorship for the PSU	01 Aug 2011
“Lalys” - The Legal Aid awards	01 Aug 2011
Lord Rodger of Earlsferry	01 Aug 2011
Barristers at work	01 Aug 2011
Legal aid concerns	01 Aug 2011
Calling the Brightest to the Bar	01 Aug 2011
Support for Bereaved Families	01 Aug 2011
Hearsay evidence	01 Aug 2011
Draft Bill “May Make Things Worse”	01 Aug 2011
NewsBites - July 2011	01 Jul 2011
Justice for children	01 Jul 2011
Dame Barbara Mills QC	01 Jul 2011
Land rights reform	01 Jul 2011
Chairman addresses legal forum in Russia	01 Jul 2011
Arbitration in Hong Kong	01 Jul 2011
New rules on international work	01 Jul 2011
Controversy over Nat Fraser case	01 Jul 2011
McGowan elected vice-chair	01 Jul 2011
Wanted: barristers’ views on CPD	01 Jul 2011
Concerns over child witnesses	01 Jul 2011
Bar Council urges LSB to look again at referral fees	01 Jul 2011
Walkers Raise Record Funds	01 Jun 2011
Review group proposes major changes to CPD for Barristers	01 Jun 2011
News Bites - June 2011	01 Jun 2011
Neuberger reports on superinjunctions	01 Jun 2011
Pro Bono Costs Orders	01 Jun 2011
BSB and Barristers in business	01 Jun 2011
New Justices of the Supreme Court	01 Jun 2011
Progress on Judicial Diversity	01 Jun 2011
Live on TV: Supreme justice	01 Jun 2011
7/7 Inquest Concludes	01 Jun 2011
New Bar Council officers	01 Jun 2011
Burglary Guide On Sentencing	01 Jun 2011
Action Plan for UK Legal Services	01 Jun 2011
CLAF group launches before Jackson bites	01 May 2011
Crisis looming at European Court of Justice	01 May 2011
Family Justice Review	01 May 2011
Expert evidence test	01 May 2011
First Bar Barometer reveals trends	01 May 2011
New ADJ President	01 May 2011
Human Rights SOS	01 May 2011
Become-a-barrister.com	01 May 2011
NewsBites - May 2011	01 May 2011
The International Professional and Legal Development Grant Programme	01 May 2011
New Silks take centre stage	01 Apr 2011
Neuberger on Bentham	01 Apr 2011
Question Time: Meet the Chairman	01 Apr 2011
Judicial warning: legal aid cuts will “cost as much as they save”	01 Apr 2011
NewsBites - April 2011	01 Apr 2011
“Proactive” BSB praised over chambers monitoring scheme	01 Apr 2011
School pupils take over the court	01 Apr 2011
Baroness Scotland returns to Bar	01 Apr 2011
New assault guideline	01 Apr 2011
Tribunals President looks to an on line future	01 Apr 2011
High fines anticipated for corporate manslaughter	10 Mar 2011
Advocacy accreditation scheme nears completion	10 Mar 2011
Harmonising EU contract law	10 Mar 2011
Jackson reforms could restrict access to justice	10 Mar 2011
NewsBites	10 Mar 2011
Supreme Court funding is not “satisfactory”	10 Mar 2011
The future of legal education	10 Mar 2011
DPP praises equality and diversity rule	10 Mar 2011
Government “brutal” legal aids cuts could cost more than they save	10 Mar 2011
NewsBites	01 Feb 2011
New Code of Conduct consultation	01 Feb 2011
New Code of Conduct consultation	01 Feb 2011
Keep child expert witnesses anonymous	01 Feb 2011
Military court review of court rules	01 Feb 2011
Criminal legislation is too complex	01 Feb 2011
COMBAR takes positive action	01 Feb 2011
Bar Council Chief Executive to take up new post	01 Feb 2011
Bar says no to referral fees	01 Feb 2011
Supreme Court holds a paper-less trial	01 Feb 2011
Judicial institute to pioneer courses for future judges	01 Feb 2011
A new code for family practitioners	01 Feb 2011
Corporate Britain backs direct access	01 Jan 2011
Publicly funded Bar must diversify	01 Jan 2011
Early guilty pleas could halve sentences	01 Jan 2011
New look Counsel	01 Jan 2011
Moses LJ calls for criminal reform	01 Jan 2011
Lord Neuberger urges scrutiny of the constitution	01 Jan 2011
Bar delegates visit Gulf	01 Jan 2011
Lack of respect is delaying the family courts	01 Jan 2011
Court closures announced	01 Jan 2011
Senior judge criticises increase in use of penalty notices	01 Jan 2011
Diversity on the High Court Bench	01 Jan 2011
Chambers to publish diversity data?	01 Jan 2011
Expert witnesses	01 Jan 2011
Supreme Court titles	01 Jan 2011
No Luddites here	01 Jan 2011
Public access course	01 Jan 2011
New YBC Chair	01 Jan 2011
Publishing complaints	01 Jan 2011
Liberty Awards	01 Jan 2011
Website Updates	01 Jan 2011
Legal education	01 Dec 2010
Judicial research	01 Dec 2010
Barristers weigh up effect of legal aid cuts	01 Dec 2010
All chambers to be monitored	01 Dec 2010
BSB consultation	01 Dec 2010
Pro bono costs orders	01 Dec 2010
Paralegals to be judges	01 Dec 2010
Efficiency in the legal system	01 Dec 2010
Neuberger urges caution on mediation	01 Dec 2010
Civil litigation funding reform	01 Dec 2010
First ever national Legal Pro Bono Centre launched	01 Dec 2010
Diversity in the legal profession	01 Nov 2010
Five year report card	01 Nov 2010
Entity regulation and the BSB	01 Nov 2010
Call for judicial continuity	01 Nov 2010
Sentencing Council consultation	01 Nov 2010
Mental health guide	01 Nov 2010
CPS pay out	01 Nov 2010
The Bingham Appeal	01 Nov 2010
Arbitration seat	01 Nov 2010
Procedure rules change	01 Nov 2010
Murder changes	01 Nov 2010
Fairness in court	01 Nov 2010
The future for the young Bar	01 Nov 2010
E-tender survey	01 Oct 2010
Correction	01 Oct 2010
Chancery Bar Association	01 Oct 2010
Tugendhat succeeds Eady	01 Oct 2010
No privilege for in-house counsel	01 Oct 2010
Reforming the right of audience	01 Oct 2010
Tributes paid to Lord Bingham	01 Oct 2010
Raising the profile of the Bar in China	01 Oct 2010
Kinch sets out CBA priorities	01 Oct 2010
Another stark warning for the publicly funded Bar	01 Oct 2010
The end of the Bar’s “Golden Age”?	01 Oct 2010
Setencing Council survey	01 Oct 2010
Human trafficking policy	01 Oct 2010
Amicus Reading Night	01 Oct 2010
Practising certificate fee	01 Oct 2010
Law reform	01 Oct 2010
New pupillage handbook is released	01 Sep 2010
QCs’ advocacy skills will be re-assessed	01 Sep 2010
Lord Chancellor gives evidence to Justice Select Committee	01 Sep 2010
Barristers condemn LSC family contract decisions	01 Sep 2010
Court of Appeal criticises method of clearing Crown Court backlog	01 Sep 2010
VHCC ends	01 Sep 2010
New Director at Bingham Centre	01 Sep 2010
Bar working party	01 Sep 2010
Judicial appointment complaints	01 Sep 2010
Leadership skills for judges	01 Sep 2010
Legal campaigning on autism	01 Sep 2010
Part-time judges’ pensions	01 Sep 2010
Halsbury’s Law Exchange	01 Sep 2010
Call for cricket players	01 Sep 2010
New business structures appeal to barristers	01 Aug 2010
Rise in number of women applying to become judges	01 Aug 2010
BSB wins praise from ombudsman	01 Aug 2010
Complaints handling begins new era	01 Aug 2010
Supreme Court report	01 Aug 2010
Guideline rates	01 Aug 2010
LawWorks	01 Aug 2010
Defamation Bill	01 Aug 2010
Students to rate BVC	01 Aug 2010
Appeal Court	01 Aug 2010
Commercial Court	01 Aug 2010
McKenzie Friends	01 Aug 2010
LSB survey	01 Aug 2010
Coalition priorities	01 Aug 2010
Ralph Lewis QC	01 Aug 2010
Relocation of children overseas	01 Aug 2010
Opportunities for the Bar in Europe	01 Aug 2010
Calls for greater openness in family courts	01 Aug 2010
Bar holds symposium on its future	01 Jul 2010
New headquarters for pro bono	01 Jul 2010
Michael Mansfield is honoured at LALYs	01 Jul 2010
Young witnesses in court	01 Jul 2010
In defence of the Human Rights Act	01 Jul 2010
Court of Protection beset by “setbacks”	01 Jul 2010
Honorary Silks	01 Jul 2010
Helping Malawi	01 Jul 2010
Bar loans	01 Jul 2010
Time for libel reform?	01 Jul 2010
New JSB Chair	01 Jul 2010
BabyBarista moves	01 Jul 2010
Future for legal services	01 Jul 2010
Hoffmann is new BACFI President	01 Jul 2010
Bar treatise	01 Jul 2010
BSB’s review of pupillage published	01 Jun 2010
LALYs’ shortlist is revealed	01 Jun 2010
New faces in the coalition government	01 Jun 2010
Mediation on the rise	01 Jun 2010
AGF guidance	01 Jun 2010
BSB survey	01 Jun 2010
Debate on cuts	01 Jun 2010
Review of RCJ Robing Room	01 Jun 2010
Cafcass applications rise	01 Jun 2010
The paintings of Lord Pearce	01 Jun 2010
Double shifts at Croydon	01 Jun 2010
Mediation education	01 Jun 2010
Sentencing Council	01 Jun 2010
Fee-sharing favours solicitor-advocates over barristers	01 Jun 2010
Step forward and judge	01 Jun 2010
Bar Yacht Club success	01 Jun 2010
Anger at the Bar as cuts begin	01 May 2010
Listing the top legal aid earners	01 May 2010
History made as Code relaxed	01 May 2010
Libel fee cut will not go ahead	01 May 2010
Counsel magazine website launch	01 May 2010
New hourly rates	01 May 2010
New Family Division President	01 May 2010
Court merger	01 May 2010
Twelfth Supreme Justice	01 May 2010
“Super-injunction” Committee	01 May 2010
Employment cap	01 May 2010
New Law Commissioner	01 May 2010
Essay on reform	01 May 2010
High Court appointment	01 May 2010
Protocol on law reform	01 May 2010
Pre-election promises	01 May 2010
Macbeth on trial in Kalisher play	01 May 2010
The case for an international court for the environment	01 Apr 2010
Bar Standards Board gains its independence	01 Apr 2010
New President calls for mediation training for district judges	01 Apr 2010
New Silks celebrate success	01 Apr 2010
BSB calls for the views of the Bar	01 Apr 2010
Changing the PC fee?	01 Apr 2010
Jackson Steering Group	01 Apr 2010
Stern Review receives praise	01 Apr 2010
Privacy law clarity	01 Apr 2010
Just for Kids Law	01 Apr 2010
Inns art	01 Apr 2010
Coroners’ service reforms	01 Apr 2010
Judicial complaints	01 Apr 2010
Success fees in libel cases reduced	01 Apr 2010
Ministry tightens the reins on legal aid	01 Apr 2010
A flexible approach for a more representative judiciary	01 Apr 2010
Bar should drop “referral profession” label	01 Apr 2010
Bar Council launches court action over consultations	01 Mar 2010
Junior Bar suffering under “lax” legal aid regime	01 Mar 2010
Role of Attorney General is “sound”	01 Mar 2010
Disciplinary tribunals could struggle without extra funds	01 Mar 2010
Family judges placed under “great strains”	01 Mar 2010
Judicial diversity	01 Mar 2010
CPD Review	01 Mar 2010
JAC five re-appointed	01 Mar 2010
108th High Court judge	01 Mar 2010
Consolidating Criminal Procedure	01 Mar 2010
FOI requests	01 Mar 2010
Mediation not confrontation	01 Mar 2010
Bar Council raise funds for Haiti	01 Mar 2010
LSC has “central role” in setting standards	01 Mar 2010
Prioritising legal aid	01 Mar 2010
Is libel chilling?	01 Mar 2010
LALYs nominations	01 Mar 2010
Stockholm Programme Adopted	01 Feb 2010
Chambers enter the diversity league	01 Feb 2010
The “all change” road show	01 Feb 2010
Impact of Supreme Court	01 Feb 2010
Letters - Garrow's Law	01 Feb 2010
Aptitude test for BVC students	01 Feb 2010
New Year’s Honours	01 Feb 2010
Review of Court of Protection	01 Feb 2010
Advocacy standards consultation	01 Feb 2010
New means testing guidance	01 Feb 2010
Second six pupils	01 Feb 2010
LSC documents	01 Feb 2010
Bar Council responds to Jackson report	01 Feb 2010
Legal profession leaves consumers baffled	01 Feb 2010
VHCC deal changes	01 Jan 2010
Prosecution advocacy: joint statement by the DPP and Bar Chairman	01 Jan 2010
NAO critical of legal aid reforms	01 Jan 2010
Justice takes centre stage	01 Jan 2010
VAT change	01 Jan 2010
Jackson review	01 Jan 2010
Forty judges needed	01 Jan 2010
2010 Bar Council	01 Jan 2010
Friends in law	01 Jan 2010
The Bar agenda for 2010	01 Jan 2010
Balancing rights and responsibilities	01 Jan 2010
Liberalising the law	01 Jan 2010
Opportunity works	01 Jan 2010
No bar to the Bar	01 Jan 2010
Hoffmann wants public body proposal dropped	01 Jan 2010
Bar faces fundamental change in provision of legal services	01 Dec 2009
Pro bono round up	01 Dec 2009
New Bar Council officers elected	01 Dec 2009
Impact of fee cuts	01 Dec 2009
Experts’ concern over family court reporting	01 Dec 2009
Queen’s Speech	01 Dec 2009
Oversight regulator could have “enter and search” powers	01 Dec 2009
Asset recovery guidance	01 Dec 2009
Sara Payne’s recommendations	01 Dec 2009
Kalisher essay	01 Dec 2009
New court is a “pillar of the constitution”	01 Dec 2009
Recorder selection tests	01 Dec 2009
Ethical principles for prosecutors	01 Dec 2009
Atkin lecture	01 Dec 2009
Quintet of AGs	01 Dec 2009
Equality at the BSB	01 Nov 2009
Excellence awards	01 Nov 2009
Supreme Court official opening	01 Nov 2009
Opening up the family courts	01 Nov 2009
Four essential attributes of a judge	01 Nov 2009
New review into the delivery of legal aid	01 Nov 2009
Winchester Legal Sunday	01 Nov 2009
Practising certificate	01 Nov 2009
Judges on pay freeze	01 Nov 2009
Vos appointed to High Court	01 Nov 2009
Future for LDPs still on hold	01 Nov 2009
Surveillance state fears	01 Nov 2009
Libel fee changes	01 Nov 2009
Iran unrest	01 Oct 2009
Chancery on Jackson	01 Oct 2009
Pro Bono award	01 Oct 2009
Board members	01 Oct 2009
Supreme Court could cause “unpredictable changes”	01 Oct 2009
BSB calls for further research on ABS	01 Oct 2009
Patents County Court reforms	01 Oct 2009
Deech calls for new debate on divorce reform	01 Oct 2009
Government has “gone back on its word”	01 Oct 2009
The freedom of Supreme Courts	01 Oct 2009
Bar will fight “spending cuts”	01 Oct 2009
Regulating the regulators	01 Oct 2009
Legal reporting	01 Oct 2009
Iran unrest	01 Oct 2009
Legal reporting	01 Oct 2009
Pro Bono award	01 Oct 2009
Supreme Court could cause “unpredictable changes”	01 Oct 2009
BSB calls for further research on ABS	01 Oct 2009
Patents County Court reforms	01 Oct 2009
Deech calls for new debate on divorce reform	01 Oct 2009
Board members	01 Oct 2009
Chancery on Jackson	01 Oct 2009
Regulating the regulators	01 Oct 2009
Government has “gone back on its word”	01 Oct 2009
The freedom of Supreme Courts	01 Oct 2009
Bar will fight “spending cuts”	01 Oct 2009
New Master of the Rolls	01 Sep 2009
Changes to FGF	01 Sep 2009
Young Bar Conference	01 Sep 2009
AG protocol	01 Sep 2009
New Commercial Court head	01 Sep 2009
New Law Commission chair	01 Sep 2009
Shortage of pupillages at the employed Bar	01 Sep 2009
Bar responds to Jackson cost review	01 Sep 2009
Chambers join the League	01 Sep 2009
DPP defends the cost of in-house advocacy	01 Sep 2009
The Lawyers’ World Cup Final	01 Sep 2009
New senior presiding judge	01 Sep 2009
LSB seeks fines	01 Sep 2009
New Head of Fraud	01 Sep 2009
Bar to extend social mobility work	01 Sep 2009
Every family matters	01 Sep 2009
Family fixed fees to be reviewed again	01 Sep 2009
Clarke on costs	01 Aug 2009
Prince joins Middle Temple	01 Aug 2009
Essay competition	01 Aug 2009
Joint action on judicial posts	01 Aug 2009
Legal aid booklet	01 Aug 2009
Counsel outperform Crown advocates in trials	01 Aug 2009
Legal aid lawyer winners	01 Aug 2009
Family legal aid plans worry MPs	01 Aug 2009
Family courts need more resources	01 Aug 2009
Recession hits on legal aid	01 Aug 2009
Clients come first, says Deech	01 Aug 2009
Court attire	01 Aug 2009
The future for legal aid lawyers	01 Aug 2009
Parliamentary privilege preserved	01 Aug 2009
Delays increase anxiety of child witnesses	01 Aug 2009
Judicial expressions of interest 2009	01 Jul 2009
Annual Report	01 Jul 2009
Tandem bike ride	01 Jul 2009
New Parliamentary Legal Aid Group	01 Jul 2009
New handbook	01 Jul 2009
What to wear in court	01 Jul 2009
Myths and prejudice deter would-be judges	01 Jul 2009
MoJ to introduce means testing for Crown Court defendants	01 Jul 2009
Barristers and solicitors unite over best value tendering	01 Jul 2009
Supreme Court premises “unnecessary”	01 Jul 2009
HMRC support	01 Jul 2009
Lands Tribunal is replaced	01 Jul 2009
New lawyers’ guide on dyslexia	01 Jul 2009
ID cards should be “abandoned”	01 Jul 2009
CLAF team work on details	01 Jul 2009
Brussels I Regulation Review	01 Jun 2009
Closer ties	01 Jun 2009
Advocacy training website	01 Jun 2009
Prize for London Innocence	01 Jun 2009
Judicial diversity	01 Jun 2009
Forced marriages condemned	01 Jun 2009
QC selection panel	01 Jun 2009
No more blame	01 Jun 2009
Richard Thomas	01 Jun 2009
Master of the Rolls	01 Jun 2009
Judge calls for more judicial recruits	01 Jun 2009
Legal profession still “socially exclusive”	01 Jun 2009
CLAF fund could bridge justice gap	01 Jun 2009
QC system endorsed	01 Jun 2009
Preliminary findings on civil litigation cost review	01 Jun 2009
Legal aid cuts could put children at increased risk	01 Jun 2009
Lawyers without rights	01 Jun 2009
The minority lawyers’ conference	01 Jun 2009
Civil justice funding must be “realistic”	01 May 2009
A trustworthy profession	01 May 2009
Law Commission fears over criminal expert evidence	01 May 2009
Straw talks tough on legal aid	01 May 2009
Hoffmann: European Court should resist “temptation”	01 May 2009
Family barristers face fee crisis	01 May 2009
Embracing regulatory change	01 May 2009
Business plan concerns	01 May 2009
Civil fee schemes	01 May 2009
Transparency in Brussels	01 May 2009
Prosecution service merger	01 May 2009
Claims multiply as recession bites	01 May 2009
Ponteland wins mock trial	01 May 2009
Judges disciplined	01 May 2009
In memory	01 May 2009
London legal walks	01 May 2009
Silk success for women and employed Bar	01 Apr 2009
New complaints processes launched	01 Apr 2009
Family Bar “close to breaking point”	01 Apr 2009
Child care court fees review	01 Apr 2009
Judicial diversity	01 Apr 2009
Code of Conduct	01 Apr 2009
Zimbabwean judge	01 Apr 2009
AIT fire breaks out	01 Apr 2009
Data reprieve	01 Apr 2009
Crown IT risks	01 Apr 2009
Defamation costs	01 Apr 2009
India interest	01 Apr 2009
New parole chair	01 Apr 2009
Volunteer champion	01 Apr 2009
Rahman OBE	01 Apr 2009
QAA pilot: Bar told “nothing to fear”	01 Apr 2009
Right of Reply	01 Apr 2009
Legal regulator sets out its table	01 Mar 2009
No part-time judges’ pension	01 Mar 2009
Judicial selection to be challenged in court	01 Mar 2009
Coroners Bill warning	01 Mar 2009
South Eastern Circuit celebrates diversity	01 Mar 2009
“Senior counsel” rejected	01 Mar 2009
No OLC barristers	01 Mar 2009
Stress help	01 Mar 2009
AWB comes of age	01 Mar 2009
Sir Hugh Laddie	01 Mar 2009
More family cuts	01 Mar 2009
VHCC deadline	01 Mar 2009
Gateway to India	01 Mar 2009
Revised Lugano Convention Adopted	01 Feb 2009
Very high cost scheme revisions welcomed	01 Feb 2009
Family concern at single fee	01 Feb 2009
Circuit life for me? Bench misapprehensions	01 Feb 2009
Coroner concerns	01 Feb 2009
Policing and crime	01 Feb 2009
Knights of 2009	01 Feb 2009
Climb the peaks	01 Feb 2009
Treasury devil	01 Feb 2009
SFO general counsel	01 Feb 2009
Stars in your eyes?	01 Feb 2009
Starmer sets out 21st century agenda for CPS	01 Feb 2009
Bar to assist Milburn’s social mobility review	01 Feb 2009
Silk selection under review	01 Feb 2009
Support the PSU	01 Feb 2009
Payments on Account	01 Feb 2009
CPD year end(ed)	01 Feb 2009
Direct access opportunities	01 Jan 2009
Second consultation on legal services reforms	01 Jan 2009
Legal aid awards	01 Jan 2009
Bar data theft	01 Jan 2009
Financial pressures on family justice could increase risks	01 Jan 2009
Produce in-house advocacy data	01 Jan 2009
New BSB team	01 Jan 2009
Tax evaders	01 Jan 2009
Family courts open	01 Jan 2009
Outstanding author	01 Jan 2009
22m trial abandoned	01 Jan 2009
Bogus barrister	01 Jan 2009
‘Lottery’ on contact	01 Jan 2009
DNA decision	01 Jan 2009

Bar news

Brussels Office report - February 2012	01 Feb 2012
Brussels Office report - December 2011	01 Dec 2011
3rd Six Pupillage Vacancies	01 Dec 2011
Website Updates - December 2011	01 Dec 2011
Opening of the Legal Year 2011/12	01 Nov 2011
Launch of the British Pakistani Lawyers Association	01 Nov 2011
Would you like to take part in the Bar Council decision making?	01 Nov 2011
Brussels Office report - October 2011	01 Oct 2011
Law Reform Essay Competition for 2011	01 Oct 2011
Managing Career Breaks: November 2011	01 Oct 2011
Website Updates - October 2011	01 Oct 2011
Bar working to resolve immigration challenges for non-EEA national barrister	01 Sep 2011
Seminar for the publicly funded Bar on developing an international practice	01 Sep 2011
Bar Council welcomes Chinese delegations	01 Sep 2011
The International Professional and Legal Development Grant Programme - last chance to apply this year	01 Sep 2011
Report of the Bar Council’s ‘Contracting’ Conference	01 Sep 2011
Bar Council Meeting	01 Sep 2011
Law Reform Essay Competition for 2011	01 Sep 2011
PSU - Personal Support unit	01 Sep 2011
Brussels Office report - June 2011	01 Jun 2011
Law Reform Essay Competition for 2011	01 Jun 2011
3rd Six Pupillage Vacancies	01 Jun 2011
Bar Council Meeting dates 2011	01 Jun 2011
Manchester International Criminal Practice Seminar	01 May 2011
Immigration support for non-EEA nationals	01 May 2011
LCTS Training Programme for Chinese lawyers ends	01 May 2011
Visits from Chinese legal delegations	01 May 2011
English Law Week in Moscow	01 May 2011
International Jurists Conference 22 - 24 May	01 May 2011
Inaugural Bloomsbury Art Fair wins Bar support	01 May 2011
Criminal Practice workshops	01 May 2011
Legal Services Commission recoupment of civil legal aid payments on account	01 May 2011
Brussels Office report - April 2011	01 Apr 2011
Website Updates - April 2011	01 Apr 2011
Recent Circulars	01 Apr 2011
The International Professional and Legal Development Grant Programme 2011 - call for applicants	10 Mar 2011
IBA Conference Dubai 30 October to 4 November 2011	10 Mar 2011
Practical Workshops on how barristers can increase their international criminal practice	10 Mar 2011
Fourth Annual International Rule of Law Lecture	10 Mar 2011
New Directory “Barristers in International Arbitration 2011/12” launched	10 Mar 2011
Bar Council and PABA host delegation from Tianjin, China	10 Mar 2011
Bar presence at Commonwealth Law Conference	10 Mar 2011
Bar Council promotional seminars in St Petersburg and Kiev	10 Mar 2011
Recent circulars	01 Feb 2011
Managing Career Breaks	01 Feb 2011
Equality and Diversity training for chambers — LAG programme	01 Feb 2011
Brussels Office report	01 Feb 2011
Practical workshop on how barristers can increase their international criminal practice	01 Jan 2011
Funding for junior barristers through the international professional and legal development grant programme	01 Jan 2011
Volunteers needed for ‘Speak up for Others – A Career as a Barrister’ Scheme	01 Jan 2011
Bar Council welcomes Chinese public policy delegation to discuss the code of conduct and ethics of the profession	01 Jan 2011
Equality and Diversity training for chambers — LAG programme	01 Jan 2011
3rd Six Pupillage Vacancies	01 Jan 2011
CLA conference in Hyderabad	01 Jan 2011
Managing Career Breaks	01 Jan 2011
‘Brutal’ CSR must not curb access to justice says Bar Council Chairman	01 Dec 2010
Barristers needed for the ‘Speak up for others - A Career as a Barrister’ Scheme	01 Dec 2010
Bar Chairman promotes modernising agenda at 25th Annual Bar Conference	01 Dec 2010
Bar Council consults on new CPS Advocates’ Panel	01 Dec 2010
Maria Scotland lands Bar Pro Bono Award 2010	01 Dec 2010
Claire Ruckin and BBC Radio 4’s ‘Thinking Allowed’ capture legal reporting awards 2010	01 Dec 2010
Key education and training activities 2010	01 Dec 2010
Bar News Deadlines 2011	01 Dec 2010
Bar Council meeting dates 2011	01 Dec 2010
Brussels Office Report	01 Dec 2010
Bar Council Chair calls for considered approach to lawmaking	01 Nov 2010
Bar Council calls for access to justice in an age of austerity	01 Nov 2010
Bar Council plays central role in IBA Annual Conference - Chairman heralds importance of legal aid	01 Nov 2010
Bar Council plays a leading role in City Week conference	01 Nov 2010
OPPORTUNITY TO HOST CHINESE LAWYERS PARTICIPATING IN LCTS TRAINING PROGRAMME	01 Nov 2010
BAR COUNCIL CHAIRMAN LEADS DELEGATION TO SHANGHAI AND HANGZHOU	01 Nov 2010
BEIJING LAWYERS ASSOCIATION VISITS THE BAR COUNCIL	01 Nov 2010
JAPANESE LAWYERS VISIT THE BAR COUNCIL	01 Nov 2010
INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE SEMINAR AT THE YOUNG BAR INTERNATIONAL WEEKEND	01 Nov 2010
LAW REFORM COMMITTEE WEB SURVEY – WE ARE SEEKING YOUR VIEWS	01 Nov 2010
Bar News - Deadlines 2010	01 Nov 2010
Bar Council kicks off week of events to promote entry to the Bar	01 Sep 2010
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST SOUGHT FOR BAR COUNCIL MISSION TO GULF STATES	01 Sep 2010
OPPORTUNITY TO HOST CHINESE LAWYERS PARTICIPATING IN LCTS TRAINING PROGRAMME	01 Sep 2010
RULE OF LAW/RECHSTAAT ROUNDTABLE – 18 JUNE 2010	01 Sep 2010
INDIAN LAW MINISTER VISITS LONDON	01 Sep 2010
VISIT FROM QINGDAO LAWYERS ASSOCIATION	01 Sep 2010
Law Reform	01 Sep 2010
3rd Six Pupillage Vacancies	01 Sep 2010
Time is ripe to re-build confidence in Zimbabwe’s Justice System - Parliament told in new report	01 Aug 2010
Bar Council Welcomes ‘Fundamental Look’ at Legal Aid System	01 Aug 2010
Bar Council Meeting Next Meeting:	01 Aug 2010
Bar Council backs Clarke over prison reform	01 Aug 2010
Lord Hoffmann is the new President of BACFI	01 Aug 2010
Ethical Queries Helpline	01 Aug 2010
Brussels Office Report - August 2010	01 Aug 2010
Law Reform Committee web survey	01 Aug 2010
Website Updates	01 Aug 2010
Report of the Bar Council’s Remuneration Conference	01 Aug 2010
3rd Six Pupillage Vacancies	01 Aug 2010
Bar News Deadlines 2010	01 Aug 2010
Bar Council visits China to strengthen relations	01 Jul 2010
Bar Council voices concern over arrest of American lawyer in Kigali	01 Jul 2010
Bar presence at the IBA Annual Conference in Vancouver, 3-8 October 2010	01 Jul 2010
Call for applications from barristers under 7 years call for the International Professional and Legal Development Grant Programme	01 Jul 2010
International Committee welcomes new Chinese lawyers to LCTS training programme	01 Jul 2010
Expressions of interest for Bar Council mission to Gulf States	01 Jul 2010
CHAIRMAN’S VISIT TO CHINA A SUCCESS	01 Jul 2010
INTERNATIONAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE CONSORTIUM (ILAC) IS HELPING HAITI	01 Jul 2010
Seminar on practice at the International Criminal Court	01 Jul 2010
Equality and Diversity Toolkit	01 Jul 2010
Practical Equality & Diversity for the Bar	01 Jul 2010
DATE FOR YOUR DIARY	01 Jul 2010
Bar Council Chairman calls for Bar’s voice to be heard on cuts	01 Jun 2010
Bar Council begins consultation on modernising terms of instructions from solicitors	01 Jun 2010
Bar Council launches ‘ProcureCo’ model as Bar looks to evolve business structures	01 Jun 2010
Stockholm Programme Action Plan	01 Jun 2010
Brussels I Regulation Review	01 Jun 2010
European Contract Law and the Common Frame of Reference	01 Jun 2010
Consumer Rights Directive	01 Jun 2010
Proposals for a Regulation on Conflicts Rules in Succession	01 Jun 2010
Attachment of Bank Accounts and Transparency of Debtors’ Assets	01 Jun 2010
Matrimonial Property	01 Jun 2010
Appeal to Cjeu on Lawyer – Client Confidentiality and Inhouse Counsel	01 Jun 2010
Farewell to the Young Chinese Lawyers	01 Jun 2010
3rd Bilateral Seminar with the German Bar Association	01 Jun 2010
Equality and Diversity Toolkit	01 Jun 2010
International Opportunites	01 Jun 2010
Opportunity to join Bar Council business development visit to China, 13-16 September 2010	01 Jun 2010
Law Reform Committee Essay Competition 2010	01 Jun 2010
Bar News Deadlines 2010	01 Jun 2010
Historic liberalisation of permitted practice at the Bar	01 May 2010
North East triumphs again in National Final of Bar National Mock Trial Competition 2009/10	01 May 2010
Website Updates	01 May 2010
Bar Council appoints Toby Craig as its first Head of Communications	01 May 2010
THE INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL AND LEGAL DEVELOPMENT GRANT PROGRAMME	01 May 2010
BAR PRESENCE AT THE IBA ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN VANCOUVER, 3-8 OCTOBER 2010	01 May 2010
OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN REGIONAL INTEREST GROUPS FOR CHINA, THE MIDDLE EAST AND INDIA	01 May 2010
Call for expressions of interest in Bar Council business development visit to China 13 to 17th September 2009	01 May 2010
STRENGTHENING THE BAR’S RELATIONSHIP WITH THE RUSSIAN LEGAL PROFESSION	01 May 2010
EU PROJECT ON DEFENDANTS’ RIGHTS	01 May 2010
DELEGATION FROM THE LAW SOCIETY OF ZAMBIA VISITS LONDON	01 May 2010
Equality and Diversity Toolkit	01 May 2010
Recent Circulars	01 May 2010
Ethical Queries Helpline	01 May 2010
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: EXTENSION OF COPYRIGHT TERM	26 Apr 2010
129 Queen’s Counsel appointed in 2009-10 competition	01 Apr 2010
Bar welcomes report on Judicial Diversity	01 Apr 2010
Bar Council welcomes Government’s decision to create new executive agency to administer legal aid	01 Apr 2010
Bar Council Chairman calls for protection for legal aid at Vienna Conference	01 Apr 2010
Bar Chairman calls for Bar to modernise	01 Apr 2010
Bar Council launches Judicial Review of Government’s consultations on Criminal Legal Aid	01 Apr 2010
PROPOSAL FOR A REGULATION ON CONFLICTS RULES IN SUCCESSION	01 Apr 2010
BRUSSELS I REGULATION REVIEW	01 Apr 2010
TRANSPARENCY OF DEBTORS’ ASSETS	01 Apr 2010
REVIEW OF SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME	01 Apr 2010
VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE – THE EUROPEAN PROTECTION ORDER	01 Apr 2010
PROCEDURAL RIGHTS FOR SUSPECTS AND DEFENDANTS	01 Apr 2010
BELGIAN PRESIDENCY STUDY ON OPERATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE MEASURES	01 Apr 2010
BEST PRACTICE IN ANTITRUST PROCEEDINGS	01 Apr 2010
CONSUMER PROTECTION	01 Apr 2010
EXCHANGE OF CRIMINAL EVIDENCE	01 Apr 2010
CONSUMER RIGHTS DIRECTIVE: HEARING WITH NATIONAL PARLIAMENTS	01 Apr 2010
APPEAL TO CJEU ON LAWYER – CLIENT CONFIDENTIALITY AND INHOUSE COUNSEL	01 Apr 2010
ENFORCEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS	01 Apr 2010
JHA COUNCIL CONCLUSIONS ON THE FINANCIAL CRISIS	01 Apr 2010
COMBATING LATE PAYMENTS IN COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS	01 Apr 2010
Barristers ‘gearing up for a revolution in the way they provide their services’ - Bar Chairman. ‘Changes will reduce the cost of going to law’	01 Mar 2010
Junior Criminal Bar under threat from botched legal aid reforms warns Commons Committee	01 Mar 2010
Bar Council moves toward judicial review of Government’s consultations on criminal legal aid	01 Mar 2010
Awareness Toolkit training	01 Mar 2010
INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE AND SPECIALIST BAR ASSOCIATIONS LAUNCH 2010 INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL AND LEGAL DEVELOPMENT GRANT PROGRAMME	01 Mar 2010
BAR COUNCIL – UNA LECTURE ON INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW	01 Mar 2010
FIFTH WORLD BAR CONFERENCE – NEW LEGAL CHALLENGES	01 Mar 2010
SEMINAR AND NETWORKING WITH GERMAN LAWYERS	01 Mar 2010
CHAIRMAN’S VISIT TO BEIJING AND HONG KONG	01 Mar 2010
INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE SHARES EXPERIENCE ON PUPIL SUPERVISION AT TANGANYIKA LAW SOCIETY AGM	01 Mar 2010
NAO identifies significant weaknesses in legal aid administration	01 Feb 2010
Stability for the publicly funded Bar, modernisation for all barristers - 2010 inaugural speech	01 Feb 2010
Annual International Rule of Law Lecture: the progressive erosion of the Rule of Law in an independent Zimbabwe	01 Feb 2010
Fees Matters	01 Feb 2010
LISBON TREATY IN FORCE	01 Feb 2010
SERVICES DIRECTIVE IN FORCE	01 Feb 2010
PROPOSAL FOR A REGULATION ON CONFLICTS RULES IN SUCCESSION	01 Feb 2010
INTERNATIONAL RECOVERY OF CHILD SUPPORT AND OTHER FAMILY MAINTENANCE	01 Feb 2010
ROME II REGULATION - RIGHTS OF PRIVACY AND PERSONALITY	01 Feb 2010
PROCEDURAL RIGHTS FOR SUSPECTS AND DEFENDANTS	01 Feb 2010
EXCHANGE OF EVIDENCE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS BETWEEN THE MEMBER STATES	01 Feb 2010
GUIDELINES FOR FUTURE CRIMINAL LAW IN EU LEGISLATION	01 Feb 2010
TOWARDS AN ENHANCED PATENT SYSTEM IN EUROPE	01 Feb 2010
ENFORCEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS	01 Feb 2010
EU AND MEMBER STATES RATIFY THE “INTERNET TREATIES”	01 Feb 2010
INTERCONNECTIVITY OF COMPANY LAW REGISTRIES	01 Feb 2010
Legal and campaigning organisations call for justice to be put	01 Jan 2010
Deal over complex terror and murder trials undermined by Government’s eleventh hour change in proposals	01 Jan 2010
Bar ‘setting the pace’ on social mobility - new report	01 Jan 2010
Bar Council welcomes BSB’s decisions on new practice structures	01 Jan 2010
3rd Bar Council Visit to India Strengthens Links between Indian and English Profession	01 Jan 2010
CHINA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MISSION HAILED A SUCCESS	01 Jan 2010
RECEPTION FOR A DELEGATION FROM THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION	01 Jan 2010
VISIT BY THE TIANJIN BAR ASSOCIATION	01 Jan 2010
INTERNATIONAL RULE OF LAW LECTURE	01 Jan 2010
Forthcoming Events and Opportunities	01 Jan 2010
Law Reform Lecture and Essay Competition 2009	01 Jan 2010
Ministers get Bar warning over risk of injustice from criminal legal aid cuts	01 Dec 2009
Bar Council Mission Visit China	01 Dec 2009
Jonathan Rayner and Joshua Rozenberg scoop the Bar Council Legal Reporting Awards for 2008-2009	01 Dec 2009
Young Bar Chairman calls for unity in the face of threats to the Bar’s future	01 Dec 2009
Bar Council launches ‘It’s your call - A Career at the Bar’	01 Dec 2009
Bar Council Welcomes Coroners and Justice Act	01 Dec 2009
Bar Conference and Exhibition 2009 - Access to Justice - Justice for All?	01 Dec 2009
The South Eastern Circuit’s Masters of Advocacy Series Jonathan Sumption QC	01 Dec 2009
Important information for pupil barristers and pupil supervisors	01 Dec 2009
LISBON TREATY RATIFICATION	01 Dec 2009
THE FUTURE STOCKHOLM PROGRAMME – UPDATE ON PROGRESS	01 Dec 2009
PROPOSAL FOR A REGULATION ON CONFLICTS RULES IN SUCCESSION	01 Dec 2009
BRUSSELS I REGULATION REVIEW	01 Dec 2009
EXPLANATORY REPORT ON LUGANO CONVENTION OF 2007	01 Dec 2009
PROTOCOL ON THE LAW APPLICABLE TO MAINTENANCE OBLIGATIONS	01 Dec 2009
FAMILY LAW – MATRIMONIAL PROPERTY REGIMES	01 Dec 2009
ROME I CORRIGENDUM – LINGUISTIC ERROR RE ITS APPLICATION IN TIME	01 Dec 2009
PROCEDURAL RIGHTS FOR SUSPECTS AND DEFENDANTS	01 Dec 2009
RIGHTS OF VICTIMS OF CRIME	01 Dec 2009
EUROPEAN EVIDENCE WARRANT	01 Dec 2009
GROUNDS FOR REFUSAL TO EXECUTE AN EAW – MEMBER STATE DISCRETION	01 Dec 2009
AGREEMENT ON EXTRADITION AND MUTUAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE	01 Dec 2009
SETTLEMENT OF CONFLICTS OF EXERCISE OF JURISDICTION IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS	01 Dec 2009
UK IMPLEMENTS THE EU LAW ON MUTUAL RECOGNITION OF FINANCIAL PENALTIES	01 Dec 2009
GUIDELINES FOR FUTURE CRIMINAL LAW IN EU LEGISLATION	01 Dec 2009
SMALL BUSINESS ACT - LATE PAYMENT IN COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS	01 Dec 2009
CONFERENCE ON THE EUROPEAN COMPANY STATURE	01 Dec 2009
COMPETITION – DAMAGES IN ANTITRUST CASES	01 Dec 2009
ENHANCED PATENT SYSTEM IN EUROPE	01 Dec 2009
COMMISSION CONSULTATION ON IP PROTECTION OF ONLINECONTENT	01 Dec 2009
PLANNED COMMISSION CONSULTATION ON THE SERVICES DIRECTIVE	01 Dec 2009
ECJ JUDGMENT ON EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS OF PREGNANT WORKERS	01 Dec 2009
RIGHTS OF PASSENGERS TRAVELLING BY SEA, WATERWAYS, BUS AND COACH	01 Dec 2009
“Substituting a British Bill of Rights and responsibilities for the Human Rights Act will displace adjudication to Strasbourg” says Chairman of the Bar	01 Nov 2009
Lawyers gathered in London agree communiqué on Access to Justice	01 Nov 2009
Russain Deputy Minister of Justice discusses Rule of Law in Russia	01 Nov 2009
Bar Council cautions against introduction of contingency fees without proper consultation	01 Nov 2009
BAR LEADERS AFFIRM ACCESS TO JUSTICE PRINCIPLES AT OPENING OF THE LEGAL YEAR	01 Nov 2009
BAR MAKES BIG IMPRESSION AT IBA ANNUAL CONFERENCE	01 Nov 2009
SEMINAR ON THE RULE OF LAW IN RUSSIA GIVEN BY THE RUSSIAN DEPUTY MINISTER OF JUSTICE, MR. YURI LIUBIMOV	01 Nov 2009
RECEPTION BEING HOSTED FOR INCOMING NIGERIAN ASSOCIATION DELEGATION	01 Nov 2009
TIANJIN BAR ASSOCIATION DELEGATION	01 Nov 2009
HOSTING A CHINESE LAWYER AS PART OF THE LORD CHANCELLOR’S TRAINING SCHEME (LCTS) 2010-11	01 Nov 2009
New Chairman of the Criminal Bar Association calls for a halt to the Government’s “Cavalier” legal aid cuts	01 Oct 2009
Bar Council urges caution over Alternative Business Structures	01 Oct 2009
Safety and Security at Court	01 Oct 2009
Justice Committee report calls for an ‘overall vision’ for Crown Prosecution Service	01 Oct 2009
Statement by the Chief Executive of the General Council of the Bar, the Chairman of the Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales and the President of the Law Society of England and Wales	01 Oct 2009
New Chairman of the Criminal Bar Association calls for a halt to the Government’s “Cavalier” legal aid cuts	01 Oct 2009
Bar Council urges caution over Alternative Business Structures	01 Oct 2009
Safety and Security at Court	01 Oct 2009
Justice Committee report calls for an ‘overall vision’ for Crown Prosecution Service	01 Oct 2009
Statement by the Chief Executive of the General Council of the Bar, the Chairman of the Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales and the President of the Law Society of England and Wales	01 Oct 2009
BRUSSELS I REGULATION 44/2001 REVIEW - UPDATE	01 Oct 2009
BI-LATERAL PROPOSALS – EU COMPETENCE - ROME I, II AND FAMILY	01 Oct 2009
EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW AND THE COMMON FRAME OF REFERENCE	01 Oct 2009
SETTLEMENT OF CONFLICTS OF EXERCISE OF JURISDICTION IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS	01 Oct 2009
EU CONSUMER RIGHTS DIRECTIVE	01 Oct 2009
COMPETITION – HANDBOOK OF EU MERGER CONTROL RULES	01 Oct 2009
COMPETITION AND CONSUMERS IN THE 21ST CENTURY	01 Oct 2009
UNIFIED PATENT LITIGATION SYSTEM – DEVELOPMENTS	01 Oct 2009
LATE PAYMENT IN COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS	01 Oct 2009
LECTURE ON LAW-MAKING IN BRUSSELS	01 Oct 2009
CODECISION AND NATIONAL PARLIAMENTARY SCRUTINY	01 Oct 2009
Independent study shows CPS claims to save money using in-house advocates are based on “Alice in Wonderland accounting”	01 Sep 2009
Chairman of the Bar reiterates commitment to ‘One Bar’	01 Sep 2009
Chinese lawyers welcomed to the LCTS programme at reception	01 Sep 2009
Family legal aid plans torn apart in damning Justice Select Committee report	01 Sep 2009
Ministers Admit more work is needed on family legal aid scheme	01 Sep 2009
Bar Council welcomes centre for Social Justice report on family law reform	01 Sep 2009
Bar welcomes postponement of Best Value Tendering but warns that flaws have still not been addressed	01 Sep 2009
Bar ‘ready to redouble efforts’ on Social Mobility	01 Sep 2009
BAR COUNCIL PRESENCE AT THE IBA CONFERENCE, 4-9 OCTOBER IN MADRID	01 Sep 2009
INTERNATIONAL RULE OF LAW LECTURE	01 Sep 2009
CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST IN BAR COUNCIL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT VISIT TO CHINA NOVEMBER 2009	01 Sep 2009
UKTI GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR BAR COUNCIL CHINA VISIT	01 Sep 2009
INDIA VISIT PLANNED	01 Sep 2009
SUCCESSFUL BAR COUNCIL SEMINAR IN MOSCOW KICKSTARTS CLOSER RELATIONS WITH RUSSIAN PROFESSION	01 Sep 2009
CHINESE MINISTER OF JUSTICE VISIT	01 Sep 2009
THE LAWYERS CRICKET WORLD CUP	01 Sep 2009
Member for Middle East	01 Sep 2009
Bar Council launches booklet on Legal Aid	01 Aug 2009
Chairman of the Bar urges creative solutions to the Legal Aid crisis	01 Aug 2009
Bar Council and BSB publish new and indispensible guide for all barristers	01 Aug 2009
Bar Council publishes Annual Report	01 Aug 2009
Bar and Law Society voice concerns over Best Value Tendering scheme	01 Aug 2009
Kickback Requests	01 Aug 2009
Chinese lawyers welcomed to LCTS programme at reception	01 Aug 2009
THE FUTURE STOCKHOLM PROGRAMME ON JUSTICE, LIBERTY AND SECURITY	01 Aug 2009
BRUSSELS I REGULATION REVIEW	01 Aug 2009
Both the European Parliament and the Swedish Council	01 Aug 2009
BI-LATERAL REGULATIONS EU COMPETENCE - ROME I, II AND FAMILY	01 Aug 2009
FORTHCOMING PROPOSAL ON SUCCESSION AND WILLS	01 Aug 2009
EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW AND THE COMMON FRAME OF REFERENCE	01 Aug 2009
PROCEDURAL RIGHTS IN CRIMINAL MATTERS	01 Aug 2009
EVALUATION OF THE PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF THE EUROPEAN ARREST WARRANT	01 Aug 2009
LIBERAL PROFESSIONS – OWNERSHIP AND OPERATION OF PHARMACIES	01 Aug 2009
COMPETITION – DAMAGES IN ANTITRUST CASES	01 Aug 2009
COMPETITION – ONE MEETING MAY CONSTITUTE A CONCERTED PRACTICE	01 Aug 2009
CONSUMER COLLECTIVE REDRESS	01 Aug 2009
UNFAIR CONTRACT TERMS IN CONSUMER CONTRACTS – ROLE OF NATIONAL COURTS	01 Aug 2009
IP - TOWARDS A UNIFIED PATENT LITIGATION SYSTEM?	01 Aug 2009
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS FOR STATUTORY AUDIT OF EU COMPANIES?	01 Aug 2009
Union of International Lawyers Conference on International Criminal Courts in Biarritz, France	01 Aug 2009
Barristers urge peers to strengthen support for bereaved families in Coroners and Justice Bill	01 Jul 2009
Bar Council holds Annual General Meeting	01 Jul 2009
Professor Dame Joan Higgins appointed Chair of Queen’s Counsel Selection Panel	01 Jul 2009
Lawyers call for urgent action on juvenile detainees held in Guantanamo Bay	01 Jul 2009
‘Bar should seize arbitration opportunity says Chairman of the Bar	01 Jul 2009
New members appointed to the QC Appointments Selection Panel and the QC Appointments Complaints Committee	01 Jul 2009
Lawyers without rights	01 Jul 2009
Parliament puts spotlight on impact of family legal aid cuts on vulnerable children	01 Jul 2009
Bar Chairman urges closer cooperation between employed and self-employed Bar	01 Jul 2009
Bar Council welcomes Lord Justice Jackson’s preliminary report	01 Jul 2009
Nichol Review of QC system endorses the revised procedure	01 Jul 2009
SUCCESSFUL MISSION TO GULF STATES	01 Jul 2009
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL AND LEGAL DEVELOPMENT GRANT PROGRAMME	01 Jul 2009
LORD CHANCELLOR’S TRAINING SCHEME UPDATE	01 Jul 2009
“LAWYERS WITHOUT RIGHTS” EXHIBITION	01 Jul 2009
Lawyers and ‘identity’ cards	01 Jul 2009
Bar Council Chairman warns of legal aid cuts’ threat to diversity	01 Jun 2009
Revealed: the human cost of proposed cuts to family legal aid dossier of case studies submitted to ministers	01 Jun 2009
Mutual Fund ‘could ensure access to justice and help solve legal aid crisis’	01 Jun 2009
SUCCESSFUL VISIT OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BAR TO BRUSSELS	01 Jun 2009
THE FUTURE STOCKHOLM PROGRAMME	01 Jun 2009
E-JUSTICE – TIMING UPDATE	01 Jun 2009
FORTHCOMING PROPOSAL ON SUCCESSION AND WILLS	01 Jun 2009
MOTOR INSURANCE UNDER ROME II – COMMISSION CONSULTATION	01 Jun 2009
EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW AND THE COMMON FRAME OF REFERENCE	01 Jun 2009
IMPROVING THE TRANSPARENCY OF DEBTORS’ ASSETS	01 Jun 2009
AUTHENTIC ACTS	01 Jun 2009
CREATION OF AN EU CRIMINAL JUSTICE AREA	01 Jun 2009
APPLICATION OF CRIMINAL SANCTIONS IN PURSUIT OF COMMUNITY POLICIES - SHIP SOURCE POLLUTION	01 Jun 2009
COMPETITION – PRIVATE DAMAGES IN ANTITRUST CASES	01 Jun 2009
COMPETITION – REPORT ON THE FIRST 5 YEARS OF REGULATION 1/2003	01 Jun 2009
COMPANY LAW - PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS	01 Jun 2009
EU CONSUMER RIGHTS DIRECTIVE	01 Jun 2009
ECJ JUDGMENT ON MAXIMUM HARMONIZATION UNDER THE UNFAIR COMMERCIAL PRACTICES DIRECTIVE - ECJ JOINED CASES: 261/07 AND 299/07	01 Jun 2009
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: EXTENSION OF COPYRIGHT TERM	01 Jun 2009
Coping with Word 2007 - Part 2: Drafting for Counsel STANDARDISING THE FORMATTING IN WORD 2007	01 Jun 2009
Bar Council remains concerned over some aspects of the Coroners and Justice Bill	01 May 2009
Bar Council to register its Brussels lobbying with European Transparency Initiative	01 May 2009
NSPCC supports Bar Council’s calls to defend legal aid for vulnerable children and families	01 May 2009
Bar Council endorses concerns contained in Lord Laming’s report	01 May 2009
Statement by the Chairman of the Bar of England & Wales and the Chairman of the Bar Human Rights Committee of England & Wales	01 May 2009
Law Reform Committee Essay Competition 2009	01 May 2009
Website Updates	01 May 2009
Recent Circulars	01 May 2009
Coping with Word 2007 - Part 1: Getting Started	01 May 2009
Bar Council welcomes IPSL report: London strengthens its position as centre of legal expertise despite downturn	01 Apr 2009
Bar Council raises concerns about advocacy in criminal courts	01 Apr 2009
104 Queen’s Counsel appointed in 2008/09 competition	01 Apr 2009
Bar Council welcomes panel on fair access to the professions	01 Apr 2009
BRUSSELS I REGULATION REVIEW	01 Apr 2009
ECJ JUDGMENT TORPEDOES ANTI-SUIT INJUNCTIONS: CASE 185/07 WEST TANKERS	01 Apr 2009
GREEN LIGHT FOR EC SIGNATURE OF HAGUE CONVENTION ON CHOICE-OF-COURT AGREEMENTS	01 Apr 2009
GUIDANCE ON ROME II – APPLICABLE LAW IN NON-CONTRACTUAL MATTERS	01 Apr 2009
FAMILY - COOPERATION ON MAINTENANCE OBLIGATIONS	01 Apr 2009
WILLS AND SUCCESSION	01 Apr 2009
EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW AND THE COMMON FRAME OF REFERENCE	01 Apr 2009
IMPROVING THE TRANSPARENCY OF DEBTORS’ ASSETS	01 Apr 2009
PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH THE CRIMINAL LAW	01 Apr 2009
RECENTLY ADOPTED CRIMINAL LAW FRAMEWORK DECISIONS	01 Apr 2009
FRAMEWORK DECISIONS ADOPTED AT JHA COUNCIL END FEBRUARY 2009.:	01 Apr 2009
PROCEDURAL RIGHTS – COMMISSION STILL SEEKING A WAY FORWARD	01 Apr 2009
CONSUMER COLLECTIVE REDRESS	01 Apr 2009
EU CONSUMER RIGHTS DIRECTIVE	01 Apr 2009
KEY INTERNAL MARKET ISSUES FOR 2009	01 Apr 2009
THINK SMALL FIRST – COMPANY LAW	01 Apr 2009
EUROPEAN FOUNDATION STATUTE - A POSSIBILITY	01 Apr 2009
COMPETITION - STATE AID RULES FOR SMES	01 Apr 2009
EUROPEAN TRANSPARENCY INITIATIVE	01 Apr 2009
The International Law Book Facility (ILBF)	01 Apr 2009
Independent Courts Charity Appeal gains influential backing	01 Mar 2009
Sir Duncan Nichol CBE’s review of the QC appointment system welcomed by the Bar Council and the Law Society	01 Mar 2009
Bar Council and Criminal Bar Association express concerns over Coroners and Justice Bill	01 Mar 2009
One thousand Public Access Barristers	01 Mar 2009
The Bar's recent initiatives to promote social mobility in the profession will assist former Minister Alan Milburn's review being launched this week alongside a Government White Paper	01 Mar 2009
Barrister member of the QC Selection Panel: call for nominations	01 Mar 2009
FRENCH TRAINEE JUDGES EXPERIENCE LIFE IN CHAMBERS	01 Mar 2009
COMMONWEALTH LAWYERS ASSOCIATION HONG KONG CONFERENCE	01 Mar 2009
EUROPEAN BAR PRESIDENTS’ CONFERENCE	01 Mar 2009
RUSSIA- EXTRADITION LAW SEMINAR	01 Mar 2009
GERMANY – SEMINAR WITH THE DEUTSCHERANWALTVEREIN (DAV)	01 Mar 2009
APPOINTMENTS	01 Mar 2009
Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards scooped by Felicity Williams and Robert Latham	01 Feb 2009
Family lawyers voice concern at plans to reform legal support for vulnerable women and children	01 Feb 2009
Break-in at the Bar Council	01 Feb 2009
Judge Johann Kriegler delivers second Annual International Rule of Law Lecture	01 Feb 2009
Bar Council and Criminal Bar Association back new ‘Very High Cost Cases’ Scheme	01 Feb 2009
Legal Services Act - policy development opportunities	01 Feb 2009
LISBON TREATY - WHAT NEXT?	01 Feb 2009
CONSUMER COLLECTIVE REDRESS	01 Feb 2009
EU CONSUMER RIGHTS DIRECTIVE	01 Feb 2009
REVIEW OF THE BRUSSELS I REGULATION 2001/44	01 Feb 2009
WILLS AND SUCCESSION	01 Feb 2009
EUROPEAN JUDICIAL NETWORK IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL MATTERS	01 Feb 2009
FAMILY - COOPERATION ON MAINTENANCE OBLIGATIONS	01 Feb 2009
EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW AND THE DRAFT COMMON FRAME OF REFERENCE	01 Feb 2009
ADOPTION OF 5 CRIMINAL JUSTICE DECISIONS	01 Feb 2009
PROCEDURAL RIGHTS – COMMISSION TO REISSUE PROPOSAL	01 Feb 2009
E-JUSTICE	01 Feb 2009
AUTHENTIC ACTS	01 Feb 2009
CLIMATE CHANGE: EU ADOPTION OF EUROPE'S CLIMATE AND ENERGY PACKAGE	01 Feb 2009
The Bar - “A national resource promoting Access to Justice” - the Bar Council launches new guide to the Circuits	01 Jan 2009
The Bar’s efforts to secure a diverse profession for the longterm reflected in intimate portrait of life at the Bar	01 Jan 2009
Attorney General delivers Annual Law Reform Lecture	01 Jan 2009
Standard Rate VAT Reduction	01 Jan 2009
Recent Circulars	01 Jan 2009
INTERNATIONAL RULE OF LAW LECTURE	01 Jan 2009
BAR COUNCIL DELEGATION VISITS CHINA	01 Jan 2009
INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE WORKPLAN FOR 2009	01 Jan 2009
INDUSTRY BRIEFING COURSE	01 Jan 2009
State school students to hear the call of the Bar	01 Dec 2008
Bar Council Officers 2009	01 Dec 2008
Internet scams	01 Dec 2008
James Lewis and Clive Coleman scoop the Bar Council Legal Reporting Awards for 2007-2008	01 Dec 2008
Young barristers meet to discuss the future of their profession	01 Dec 2008
Access to Justice in Afghanistan project team wins Pro Bono Award 2008	01 Dec 2008
THE STOCKHOLM PROGRAMME - SON OF HAGUE	01 Dec 2008
E-JUSTICE	01 Dec 2008
IMPROVING THE TRANSPARENCY OF DEBTORS’ ASSETS	01 Dec 2008
AUTHENTIC ACTS	01 Dec 2008
SUCCESSION	01 Dec 2008
EUROPEAN JUDICIAL NETWORK IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL MATTERS	01 Dec 2008
EUROPEAN JUDICIAL NETWORK IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL MATTERS	01 Dec 2008
FAMILY - ROME III – JURISDICTION AND APPLICABLE LAW IN MATRIMONIAL MATTERS	01 Dec 2008
MAINTENANCE OBLIGATIONS – JURISDICTION, APPLICABLE LAW, RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT	01 Dec 2008
“PRACTISING FAMILY LAW IN EUROPE” – CONFERENCE	01 Dec 2008
EUROPEAN EVIDENCE WARRANT	01 Dec 2008
CRIMINAL RECORDS - EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION BETWEEN MEMBER STATES	01 Dec 2008
CROSS-BORDER ENFORCEMENT OF SANCTIONS FOR CERTAIN ROAD TRAFFIC OFFENCES	01 Dec 2008
PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH THE USE OF CRIMINAL SANCTIONS	01 Dec 2008
COMPETITION – ANTITRUST DAMAGES?	01 Dec 2008
EU CONSUMER RIGHTS DIRECTIVE	01 Dec 2008
COLLECTIVE REDRESS IN CONSUMER CASES	01 Dec 2008
COMPANY LAW – TRANSFER OF COMPANY SEAT	01 Dec 2008
Ministry of Justice proposals risk harm to the most vulnerable in society say family barristers	01 Nov 2008
BBC 2 to broadcast an intimate portrait of life at the Bar	01 Nov 2008
Ruth Evans and George Leggatt QC to step down from Bar Standards Board	01 Nov 2008
Challenging times lie ahead as the legal year begins	01 Nov 2008
BSB major review of pupillage	01 Nov 2008
“THE RULE OF LAW IN POST-COLONIAL AFRICA: A BRITISH LEGACY?”	01 Nov 2008
FIFTH ANNUAL “BAR GUIDE” SUCCESSFULLY PRODUCED	01 Nov 2008
LEGAL YEAR OPENED WITH SUCCESSFUL REGULATORY SEMINAR	01 Nov 2008
HOSTING A YOUNG CHINESE LAWYER AS PART OF THE LORD CHANCELLOR’S TRAINING SCHEME (LCTS) 2009-10	01 Nov 2008
Circuit Leaders call on Regional Ministers to defend Access to Justice	01 Oct 2008
New Criminal Bar Chairman calls for fresh focus on training	01 Oct 2008
“SON OF HAGUE” AND THE EP’S CIVIL JUSTICE FORUM IN DECEMBER	01 Oct 2008
E-JUSTICE – COMMISSION PLANS FOR 2008 -13	01 Oct 2008
IMPROVING THE TRANSPARENCY OF DEBTORS’ ASSETS	01 Oct 2008
LEGAL PROTECTION OF (VULNERABLE) ADULTS – CROSS-BORDER IMPLICATIONS	01 Oct 2008
ROME I – APPLICABLE LAW IN CONTRACTS	01 Oct 2008
FAMILY - ROME III – JURISDICTION AND APPLICABLE LAW IN MATRIMONIAL MATTERS	01 Oct 2008
FAMILY - MAINTENANCE OBLIGATIONS	01 Oct 2008
ENHANCING PROCEDURAL RIGHTS IN TRIALS "IN ABSENTIA"	01 Oct 2008
CRIMINAL RECORDS - EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION BETWEEN MEMBER STATES	01 Oct 2008
JUSTICE FORUM – DEBATE ON THE EFFICACY OF MUTUAL RECOGNITION IN CRIMINAL MATTERS	01 Oct 2008
ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME	01 Oct 2008
EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW AND THE COMMON FRAME OF REFERENCE	01 Oct 2008
SMALL BUSINESS ACT FOR EUROPE (& EUROPEAN PRIVATE COMPANY STATUTE)	01 Oct 2008
TRANSPARENCY INITIATIVE – COMMISSION'S LOBBY REGISTER OPEN FOR BUSINESS	01 Oct 2008
Disadvantaged students given an insight into life at the Bar	01 Sep 2008
Barristers and Advocates from all over the world unit to denounce the tragic events taking place in Zimbabwe	01 Sep 2008
Desmond Browne QC elected Chairman of the Bar for 2009	01 Sep 2008
Bar Council welcomes report on the Bar Vocational Course	01 Sep 2008
Bar Council congratulates three women barristers on being named in the Management Today list of 35 women under 35	01 Sep 2008
Barristers making payments to secure criminal work	01 Sep 2008
WORLD REFERRAL BAR CONFERENCE	01 Sep 2008
CHINA INTEREST GROUP	01 Sep 2008
CHINA VISIT NOVEMBER 2008	01 Sep 2008
COMMONWEALTH LAWYERS ASSOCIATION CONFERENCES: 25th Anniversary Conference, Jamaica 16 to 19 October 2008	01 Sep 2008
EU SERVICES DIRECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION	01 Sep 2008
Chairman of the Bar addresses Institute of Barristers’ Clerks	01 Aug 2008
Chairman calls for new partnership in legal aid	01 Aug 2008
Criminal Justice	01 Aug 2008
Bar Council strengthens relationship with Indian Bar	01 Aug 2008
Employed barristers target judicial appointment and professional training roles	01 Aug 2008
Survey of the Employed Bar 2007 - Summary Results	01 Aug 2008
Annual Remuneration Conference 2008 - Conference Report	01 Aug 2008
NEW BAR COUNCIL BRUSSELS OFFICE	01 Aug 2008
LISBON TREATY RATIFICATION– UPDATE	01 Aug 2008
HOUSE OF LORDS INQUIRY ON THE INITIATION OF EU LEGISLATION	01 Aug 2008
ROLE OF THE NATIONAL JUDGES IN THE EUROPEAN JUDICIAL SYSTEM	01 Aug 2008
E-JUSTICE – HARNESSING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN THE SERVICE OF EU JUDICIAL COOPERATION	01 Aug 2008
ROME I – APPLICABLE LAW IN CONTRACTS	01 Aug 2008
EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW AND THE COMMON FRAME OF REFERENCE	01 Aug 2008
FAMILY - ROME III – JURISDICTION AND APPLICABLE LAW IN MATRIMONIAL MATTERS	01 Aug 2008
FAMILY - MAINTENANCE OBLIGATIONS	01 Aug 2008
1996 HAGUE CONVENTION ON PROTECTION OF THE CHILD	01 Aug 2008
MEDIATION IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL MATTERS	01 Aug 2008
LUGANO CONVENTION - RECOGNITION, ENFORCEMENT AND OF CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL JUDGMENTS	01 Aug 2008
CRIME - ENHANCING PROCEDURAL RIGHTS IN TRIALS "IN ABSENTIA"	01 Aug 2008
CRIMINAL RECORDS - EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION BETWEEN MEMBER STATES	01 Aug 2008
PASSENGER NAME RECORD – NATIONAL AND EU DEVELOPMENTS	01 Aug 2008
ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME	01 Aug 2008
TOWARDS A EUROPEAN PATENT SYSTEM	01 Aug 2008
SMALL BUSINESS ACT FOR EUROPE (& EUROPEAN PRIVATE COMPANY STATUTE)	01 Aug 2008
ANTITRUST: NEW SETTLEMENT PROCEDURE FOR CARTELS	01 Aug 2008
EP OWN INITIATIVE REPORT ON CERTAIN ASPECTS OFMOTOR INSURANCE	01 Aug 2008
TRANSPARENCY INITIATIVE – COMMISSION'S LOBBY REGISTER OPEN FOR BUSINESS	01 Aug 2008
American Lawyer magazine’s “Bar Guide 2008” - marketing opportunity	01 Aug 2008
Bar Council publishes first ever Bar Handbook: a comprehensive guide to the Bar	01 Jul 2008
Bar Council launches expanded European office	01 Jul 2008
Vulnerable children the target of latest assault on legal aid	01 Jul 2008
CPS ‘must focus on getting the basics right’	01 Jul 2008
International News & Events	01 Jul 2008
COMMERCIAL LAWYERS VISIT FROM MUMBAI	01 Jul 2008
ALL CHINA LAWYERS ASSOCIATION VISIT	01 Jul 2008
INTERNATIONAL LAW BOOK FACILITY: CALL FOR DONATIONS	01 Jul 2008

BSB News

BPTC External Examiner and assessor volunteers required	01 Feb 2012
BSB seeks to add aptitude test to entry requirement for Bar training course	01 Feb 2012
Continuing Professional Development	01 Feb 2012
QASA roadshows	01 Dec 2011
Barristers’ Register	01 Dec 2011
IELTS	01 Dec 2011
Continuing Professional Development - December 2011	01 Dec 2011
BPTC Applications	01 Dec 2011
Chambers’ websites - accuracy of case listings	01 Nov 2011
BSB session at Bar Conference on 5 November	01 Nov 2011
New Practitioners Programme	01 Nov 2011
Pupillage	01 Nov 2011
Unprecedented increase in complaints from litigants in person	01 Oct 2011
New rules to allow barristers to become managers or employees of Alternative Business Structures	01 Oct 2011
Pupillage Registration	01 Oct 2011
Completion of Pupillage	01 Oct 2011
Change to closing date of CPD Consultation	01 Sep 2011
Bar Course information	01 Sep 2011
Pupillage Funding	01 Sep 2011
Pupillage registration	01 Sep 2011
Bar Standards Board to regulate entities	01 Jun 2011
Latest information on Quality Assurance Scheme for Advocates	01 Jun 2011
BSB welcomes report on vulnerable witness handling	01 Jun 2011
Clementi Debate	01 Jun 2011
Increase in pupillage fees	01 May 2011
Important information for pupil barristers coming to the end of their first six	01 May 2011
New timetable for BPTC aptitude test	01 May 2011
Barristers’ Register	01 May 2011
Continuing Professional Development – Changes to the General Guide to CPD	01 Apr 2011
Important information for pupil barristers coming to the end of their first six	01 Apr 2011
Barristers’ Register	01 Apr 2011
BSB goes live on Twitter	10 Mar 2011
Important information for pupil barristers coming to the end of their first six	10 Mar 2011
Joint Advocacy Group analysis of QAA consultation response	10 Mar 2011
Complaints handling	10 Mar 2011
Are you keen to make a contribution to the regulation of barristers?	01 Feb 2011
Equality and Diversity consultation	01 Feb 2011
Continuing Professional Development	01 Feb 2011
Changes to the Code rules in relation to complaints	01 Feb 2011
New board members	01 Jan 2011
Second JASB Representative Training Day	01 Jan 2011
End of the CPD year	01 Jan 2011
Bar Standards Board seeks to strengthen equality and diversity provisions for barristers	01 Jan 2011
Public access: information for prospective trainers	01 Jan 2011
BPTC volunteer assessors required	01 Jan 2011
Web Conferencing	01 Jan 2011
New Director of Bar Standards Board	01 Dec 2010
BSB session at the Bar Council	01 Dec 2010
BSB top website links	01 Dec 2010
Continuing Professional Development	01 Dec 2010
Chambers monitoring 2010	01 Nov 2010
New Practitioner’s Programme	01 Nov 2010
BSB session at the Bar Conference - Saturday 6 November	01 Nov 2010
Third consultation: Implications for the Bar of the Legal Services Act 2007	01 Nov 2010
Pupillage	01 Nov 2010
Are you keen to make a contribution to the regulation of barristers?	01 Sep 2010
6 October - Commencement of Legal Ombudsman service	01 Sep 2010
Joint Advocacy Group: QAA consultation	01 Sep 2010
Pending changes to the BSB’s complaints handling regime	01 Aug 2010
BSB survey shows barristers interested in business structures	01 Aug 2010
BSB seeks to extend IELTS requirements for students	01 Aug 2010
BSB Annual Report	01 Aug 2010
Guidance on accepting instructions from Immigration Advisers	01 Aug 2010
Pupillage consultation	01 Jul 2010
Bar Course Conference 2010	01 Jul 2010
Perception of Bar Vocational Course survey	01 Jul 2010
2010 Continuing Professional Development Requirements Half way through the CPD year	01 Jul 2010
New Practitioners’ Programme	01 Jul 2010
Strategic and business planning	01 Jun 2010
Independent governance rules	01 Jun 2010
Chambers monitoring	01 Jun 2010
Amendments to the Code of Conduct - Acceptance and return of instructions	01 Jun 2010
Historic liberalisation of permitted practice at the Bar	01 May 2010
Survey of profession on new business structures	01 May 2010
Consultation	01 May 2010
Board papers	01 May 2010
Important information for pupil barristers coming to the end of their first six	01 Apr 2010
New practitioners’ programme	01 Apr 2010
BSB continues to promote liberalisation through Code of Conduct changes	01 Apr 2010
BSB monitoring visits to Vocational Course providers	01 Apr 2010
New Bar Training Regulations	01 Apr 2010
The Review of CPD	01 Mar 2010
Authorisation to practise arrangements	01 Mar 2010
Important information for pupil barristers coming to the end of their first six	01 Mar 2010
Joint consultation by BSB, SRA and ILEX Professional Standards	01 Feb 2010
Engaging with barristers nationwide	01 Feb 2010
Are you keen to make a contribution to the regulation of barristers?	01 Feb 2010
Important information for pupil barristers and pupil supervisors	01 Feb 2010
Barristers’ Register	01 Feb 2010
Continuing Professional Development	01 Feb 2010
BSB approves fundamental changes	01 Jan 2010
Review of CPD	01 Jan 2010
BSB consultation responses	01 Dec 2009
Continuing Professional Development	01 Dec 2009
Aptitude test pilot scheme	01 Dec 2009
BSB session at the Bar Conference	01 Dec 2009
Barristers’ Register	01 Nov 2009
New Chair and Vice-Chair of the BSB Equality and Diversity Committee	01 Nov 2009
BSB Annual Report 2008	01 Nov 2009
Chair speaks at the Young Bar Conference	01 Nov 2009
Pupillage Commencement of pupillage	01 Nov 2009
New Practitioners’ Programme	01 Nov 2009
BSB appoints new lay and barrister members	01 Oct 2009
Legal Services Board - Consultations	01 Oct 2009
BSB Committee vacancies	01 Oct 2009
Alternative Business Structures	01 Oct 2009
Annual Report	01 Oct 2009
The keeping of records in publicly-funded work	01 Oct 2009
BSB appoints new lay and barrister members	01 Oct 2009
Legal Services Board - Consultations	01 Oct 2009
Alternative Business Structures	01 Oct 2009
Annual Report	01 Oct 2009
The keeping of records in publicly-funded work	01 Oct 2009
Baroness Deech speaks to COIC	01 Sep 2009
Pupillage Registration	01 Sep 2009
2009 CPD Requirments	01 Sep 2009
Pupillage open discussion	01 Sep 2009
BSB approach to new legal structures	01 Aug 2009
BSB response to LSB consultation	01 Aug 2009
BVC Conference 2009	01 Aug 2009
BSB workshop at the Bar Conference	01 Aug 2009
BSB Chair and Vice Chair listen to the views of the circuits	01 Jul 2009
Review of Pupillage - drinks reception	01 Jul 2009
Recruitment to the Joint Academic Stage Board	01 Jul 2009
New Practioners’ Programme	01 Jul 2009
2009 Continuing Professional Development requirements	01 Jul 2009
Website Updates	01 Jul 2009
BSB final report: pilot scheme to monitor Chambers	01 Jun 2009
The Pupillage forum needs you	01 Jun 2009
New Independent Observer	01 Jun 2009
Promoting diversity in the Profession	01 Jun 2009
Do you complete crossword puzzles in court?	01 May 2009
The Pupillage forum needs you	01 May 2009
Clementi Debate 2009	01 May 2009
Pupillage forum	01 Apr 2009
Review of the Code of Conduct	01 Apr 2009
New practitioners’ programme	01 Apr 2009
End of your non-practising period of pupillage	01 Apr 2009
Chambers monitoring pilot	01 Mar 2009
BSB welcomes Legal Services Board’s Business Plan	01 Mar 2009
Barristers and bankruptcy	01 Mar 2009
2008 Disbarments	01 Mar 2009
Legal Services Act 2007: BSB consultation paper	01 Feb 2009
Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) regulation of legal disciplinary practices	01 Feb 2009
BSB at the Learning in Law Annual Conference	01 Feb 2009
Advisory Panel: recruiting 2009 membership	01 Feb 2009
Continuing Professional Development	01 Feb 2009
The Clementi Debate 2009	01 Feb 2009
New BSB Chair and Vice-Chair	01 Jan 2009
End of the CPD year	01 Jan 2009
Legal disciplinary practices and barrister partnerships	01 Jan 2009
BSB equality and diversity action plan	01 Jan 2009
Non-practising barristers and the provision of immigration services	01 Dec 2008
Deadline for completion of CPD	01 Dec 2008
Legal Services Act 2007: legal disciplinary practices and barrister partnerships	01 Dec 2008
Clarifying IELTS test requirements for BVC students	01 Dec 2008
Interim Head of Strategy and Communications	01 Nov 2008
New Practitioners’ Programme	01 Nov 2008
Pupillage	01 Nov 2008
Head of Professional Practice	01 Oct 2008
New Disciplinary Penalties - CPD and Practising Certificate defaulters	01 Oct 2008
Completion of Pupillage	01 Oct 2008
Bar Professional Training Course Handbook	01 Sep 2008
Pupillage Review Working Group	01 Sep 2008
Review of the BVC	01 Aug 2008
Code amendment	01 Aug 2008
Tenth BVC Conference	01 Aug 2008
BSB Annual Report	01 Aug 2008
The Council of the Inns of Court	01 Aug 2008
New BSB Director takes up post	01 Jul 2008
Compensation level increase for inadequate professional service	01 Jul 2008
Chambers Monitoring Pilot Scheme	01 Jul 2008
Half way through the CPD year	01 Jul 2008
New Practitioners’Programme	01 Jul 2008

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