Reagan Persaud is a barrister at Spire Barristers. She practises exclusively in children law and has been recognised in the Legal 500 for a number of years, most recently as a ‘force to be reckoned with’. She has a particular interest in cases involving trans children and regularly delivers training to professionals about how to safeguard the interests of trans children. She is considered a leader in the field of child protection when it involves trans-related issues.
How to effectively interact with trans people throughout the justice system? Reagan Persaud’s guide for fellow practitioners
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After a two-year investigation, Karim Khan KC was removed as ICC Chief Prosecutor in July. With the United States threatening to dismantle the court ‘brick by brick’, what’s next for the beleaguered ICC? asks Chris Stephen
Anu Kaura looks at the strengthened employer duty to prevent harassment – in force from October. What does it mean when third parties are in the room?
Kick off your career at the Bar Council’s Pupillage Fair this October – it’s one of the most valuable opportunities for aspiring barristers, says Amelia Clegg
Join us on Saturday 21 November 2026 at Leeds Beckett University and see for yourself why the North continues to be an exceptional place to build a career at the Bar
