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Charter for Fairness & routes to real change

Charter for Fairness & routes to real change

With huge gulfs in male/female earnings at the Bar now notorious, what is being done apart from restating the problem? Cue the Charter for Fairness, presented by Nicola Rushton KC and Yasmin Yasseri

13 February 2023 / Nicola Rushton KC / Yasmin Yasseri
Want to get into regulatory work?

Want to get into regulatory work?

Regulatory roles can significantly enhance your working life, as Tim Grey and Catherine Moxon explain. So how to find the coveted roles and what might help your application succeed in this competitive arena?

13 February 2023 / Catherine Moxon / Tim Grey
Foundations for a fairer future

Foundations for a fairer future

Developing the careers of female barristers through fairer work distribution and reducing the gender income gap – Amanda Pinto KC and Selena Jones distill the six key building blocks emerging from an ICAW event

23 January 2023 / Amanda Pinto KC / Selena Jones
Fast-track your journey to the boardroom in 2023

Fast-track your journey to the boardroom in 2023

With an explosion of interest in governance in recent years, now is the time for you to add this qualification to your portfolio, writes the Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland

New year, new (soft) skills

New year, new (soft) skills

Kim Tasso looks at the evidence on soft skills and how you can improve yours 

23 January 2023 / Kim Tasso
Standing out as a strong DJ candidate

Standing out as a strong DJ candidate

Want to join the judicial pyramid? Here's Paul Secher's guide for future DDJ/DJ applicants on ‘matching up’ to the competency framework and the important changes in application procedure

01 November 2022 / Paul Secher
What’s the point of using LinkedIn?

What’s the point of using LinkedIn?

Key benefits of the platform for the Bar, how to build engagement, and the secrets of the almighty algorithm – all generously unravelled by barrister and LinkedIn influencer Sahar Farooqi

01 November 2022 / Sahar Farooqi
How do you know it’s time to leave Chambers?

How do you know it’s time to leave Chambers?

The decision to leave Chambers isn’t taken lightly. But it doesn’t need to be tortuous. Here are some ideas from Heidi Smith to help you process the decision

28 October 2022 / Heidi Smith
Implementing and managing fair work allocation

Implementing and managing fair work allocation

A masterclass (with worked examples) on how to implement and manage fair work allocation. By Scott Baldwin 

28 October 2022 / Scott Baldwin
All the fun of the fair

All the fun of the fair

How to get the most out of the Bar Council’s Pupillage Fair

29 September 2022 / The Bar Council
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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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