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Practice recovery

Practice recovery

Five steps to get your practice back on track after a COVID-related downturn. 

By Heidi Smith 

02 June 2021 / Heidi Smith
Moving chambers

Moving chambers

Advice on how to navigate a departure, avoid the pitfalls, and remain on good terms with your friends and former colleagues. By James Hines QC 

13 May 2021 / James Hines KC
Building your reputation through awards

Building your reputation through awards

Award entries are an important part of the legal PR mix. Kerry Jack explains what makes a winning entry, and why it’s good for business 

10 May 2021 / Kerry Jack
‘Firming’ up the Bar

‘Firming’ up the Bar

A chambers... in a law firm? The in-house advocacy model re-imagined: Sahar Farooqi and Jonathan Robinshaw explain how it works and where it sits under ‘the Bar’ umbrella 

26 March 2021 / Jonathan Robinshaw / Sahar Farooqi
Secondments: a win/win?

Secondments: a win/win?

Why 2021 could be a boom time for secondments… and a boon for the Bar. By Jamie Clack and Elliott Rogers 

24 March 2021 / Elliott Rogers / Jamie Clack
Bar to boardroom: so you want to work in-house?

Bar to boardroom: so you want to work in-house?

More than ever, members of the Bar are thinking about in-house roles. How to choose the right job, maximise your chances of securing it, and shine at interview. By Richard Tapp 

22 March 2021 / Richard Tapp
Rising up the rankings: an insider's guide

Rising up the rankings: an insider's guide

Daniel Kidd lifts the lid on the often-misunderstood legal directory submissions process and explores ways in which chambers and barristers can optimise their ranking strategies 

12 March 2021 / Daniel Kidd
Is your ambition driving you in the right direction?

Is your ambition driving you in the right direction?

The problem with ambition is when we tie it to the wrong destination... something with which lawyers commonly struggle, says Helen Conway  

25 February 2021 / Helen Conway
When wigs become masks

When wigs become masks

Are high achievers their own worst enemies when it comes to self-doubt? Nikki Alderson offers ten strategies to help you overcome imposter syndrome and achieve your goals 

25 February 2021 / Nikki Alderson
Silk cut?

Silk cut?

Tim Collins explains how to make the cut and not be blunted  

25 February 2021 / Tim Collins
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Strategic Moves

What the modern Bar needs from chambers

Reflections by Jayne Drake, Senior Clerk, St Pauls Chambers

'Go Prosecute' – return to the Bar

Sarah Margee, a criminal barrister who took a break from the law to raise her children, is delighted that the CPS Go Prosecute for Senior Crown Prosecutors initiative has given her the opportunity to return to practice

New Chief Clerk for Express

Express Chambers appoints chief clerk as expansion gathers pace

Express Chambers – advocacy arm for Express Solicitors

Express Solicitors has unveiled a new brand identity for its established advocacy team, which now operates under the name Express Chambers

42BR Barristers welcomes 4 Brick Court

42BR Barristers to be joined by leading family law set, 4 Brick Court, this summer

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