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More than 8,000 barristers, solicitors, judges, parliamentarians and others working in the legal profession raised over half a million pounds pounding the streets in the annual 10k London Legal Walk. Leading legal luminaries who donned their walking boots included the Lord Chief Justice; the Master of the Rolls; the Supreme Court President; the two Law Officers and the Director of Public Prosecutions. Bar Chairman, Alistair MacDonald QC and representatives from the Law Society and CILEx also took part. Funds raised by the walk, which is organised by the London Legal Support Trust, support free legal charities in and around the capital.
More than 8,000 barristers, solicitors, judges, parliamentarians and others working in the legal profession raised over half a million pounds pounding the streets in the annual 10k London Legal Walk. Leading legal luminaries who donned their walking boots included the Lord Chief Justice; the Master of the Rolls; the Supreme Court President; the two Law Officers and the Director of Public Prosecutions. Bar Chairman, Alistair MacDonald QC and representatives from the Law Society and CILEx also took part. Funds raised by the walk, which is organised by the London Legal Support Trust, support free legal charities in and around the capital.
Chair of the Bar reports back
Marie Law, Director of Toxicology at AlphaBiolabs
A £500 donation from AlphaBiolabs has been made to the leading UK charity tackling international parental child abduction and the movement of children across international borders
Marie Law, Director of Toxicology at AlphaBiolabs, outlines the drug and alcohol testing options available for family law professionals, and how a new, free guide can help identify the most appropriate testing method for each specific case
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Marie Law, Director of Toxicology at AlphaBiolabs, examines the latest ONS data on drug misuse and its implications for toxicology testing in family law cases
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With gender earnings inequality at the Bar getting worse, not better, Judith Ayling KC discusses concrete solutions and collective action – including steps taken by the Personal Injuries Bar Association
There is no typical day in the life as a Supreme Court judicial assistant, says Josephine Gillingwater, and that’s what makes the role so enjoyably diverse
