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The “Bar Guide” is a publication which explains the abilities and accessibility of barristers to international (mainly US) clients, and promotes the different specialisms of the Bar.
It is a joint publication between the Bar Council and Incisive Media which owns American Lawyer Magazine. The Bar Guide is distributed to senior American lawyers as an insert to the October issue of the American Lawyer and aims to demystify the practice of the English and Welsh bar, raise its profile in the American legal market and promote the legal services it can offer American clients. This is achieved through both substantive articles written by senior members of the International Committee and the Specialist Bar Associations, and an advertorial section which enables individual members and chambers to place advertisements and sponsored articles. This edition of the Bar Guide focuses on arbitration in the Middle East, the English bar as a gateway to Europe and the impact of the credit crunch on litigation and market offences. The Bar Guide” will also be published on the new law.com website and should be available for viewing there by the time this issue of Bar News in published.
It is a joint publication between the Bar Council and Incisive Media which owns American Lawyer Magazine. The Bar Guide is distributed to senior American lawyers as an insert to the October issue of the American Lawyer and aims to demystify the practice of the English and Welsh bar, raise its profile in the American legal market and promote the legal services it can offer American clients. This is achieved through both substantive articles written by senior members of the International Committee and the Specialist Bar Associations, and an advertorial section which enables individual members and chambers to place advertisements and sponsored articles. This edition of the Bar Guide focuses on arbitration in the Middle East, the English bar as a gateway to Europe and the impact of the credit crunch on litigation and market offences. The Bar Guide” will also be published on the new law.com website and should be available for viewing there by the time this issue of Bar News in published.
The “Bar Guide” is a publication which explains the abilities and accessibility of barristers to international (mainly US) clients, and promotes the different specialisms of the Bar.
Update from the Chair of the Bar
AlphaBiolabs has been awarded the contract to provide drug, alcohol, and DNA testing services for Hull City Council, following a rigorous competitive tender process
By Clement Cowley, Partner at The Penny Group
Modernising communication and collaboration at a leading Chancery set. A Zexi case study
How to build profile without compromising professional duties. By Naumaan Farooq, Co-Founder of Inked PR
Marie Law, Director of Toxicology at AlphaBiolabs, examines the role of cut-off levels, and the wider range of factors that must be considered when interpreting results for family court proceedings
A decade of reviews and research has disrupted accepted thinking in the search for causality. Suicides following abuse have overtaken domestic homicides. Is the law keeping up? Professor Susan Edwards KC (Hon) examines recent cases and the obstacles to successful prosecution
At least not that way, says Richard Paige
The case against judge-only justice – and why efficiency is not enough. By Professor Leslie Thomas KC
Heritage as an anchor and a compass, finding our common humanity and embracing the power of the outsider – Melina Antoniadis’s lessons learnt
Lauren Fullerton examines the how, what and why of setting up a second chambers base
