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The Bar Council and Citizenship Foundation have developed lessons to teach secondary school children about the importance of the rule of law and the role of the judiciary in the democratic process. The pilot initiative comes in the wake of newspaper headlines critical of judges in the Art 50 Brexit process. Email: smartlaw@citizenshipfoundation.org.uk
The Bar Council and Citizenship Foundation have developed lessons to teach secondary school children about the importance of the rule of law and the role of the judiciary in the democratic process. The pilot initiative comes in the wake of newspaper headlines critical of judges in the Art 50 Brexit process. Email: smartlaw@citizenshipfoundation.org.uk
Update from the Chair of the Bar
Harmony Christian Ministries is the latest charity to benefit from a £500 donation from AlphaBiolabs via the company’s Giving Back initiative
By David Green
Mário Barroso, Head of R&D and Method Development at AlphaBiolabs, examines the forensic science underpinning hair drug testing, its evidential scope and limitations, and why it remains the gold standard for evidencing patterns of drug use in family proceedings
Unlocking your aged debt to fund your tax in one easy step. By Philip N Bristow
Clement Cowley, Partner at The Penny Group, discusses the upcoming changes to pensions and Inheritance Tax and the potential impact on your financial future
Reviewed by Daniel Barnett
James McNeill Whistler at Tate Britain until 27 September Rothko in Florence at Palazzo Strozzi until 23 August Reviewed by Stephen Cragg KC
The Chief Legal Officer to the Metropolitan Police, barrister Brett Welch, tells Anthony Inglese CB about his mission and the work to turn the Met around
Barrister apprenticeships – shortly to provide the fourth pathway to the Bar – are an ideal opportunity to support local talent and ‘grow your own’, say Tim Coulson and Dr Jane Dennehy
Oliver Lewis spotlights an overlooked yet rapidly evolving area of law – coercive and controlling behaviour within care contexts