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Why it’s now time to embrace digital technology (commercial feature)

Many chambers were already adopting digital technologies before the pandemic. COVID-19 has made the case for transformation more urgent, writes Doug Hargrove

27 September 2020 / Doug Hargrove

The 'Bar firm' (commercial feature)

The future of the Bar will be determined by many factors including its willingness to adapt to the changing marketplace, writes Nigel Wallis

27 September 2020 / Nigel Wallis

Coram Chambers: rising to the occasion

Thanks to its rapid adaptation to the digital landscape, Coram Chambers is able to service more work than ever before, while holding firm to its core values of access to justice and diversity, and supporting the wellbeing of its members and staff throughout the pandemic.

27 September 2020 / Adrian Barnett-Thoung-Holland

Take a successful break

Lucy Barbet's top tips on how to plan, communicate and execute a career break, and get your practice up and running again quickly

25 September 2020 / Lucy Barbet

Language bias at the Bar

A rose by any other name? Language matters not only when giving references but in all aspects of our work as lawyers, writes Rachel Barrett : recognising unconscious bias and the importance of gender-fair word choices

25 September 2020 / Rachel Barrett

Fair’s fair: next 100 years

The Bar Council’s plans to accelerate progress (or at least shift away from reverse) in diversity and fair work distribution across the Bar. By Sam Mercer

25 September 2020 / Sam Mercer

Opinion: Judges' MRA - sitting to 75 or beyond

Retaining experience or stifling diversity and preserving inequality? An analysis of the BAME impact of the consultation - have your say before it closes on 16 October 2020

24 September 2020

Opinion: Judges' MRA - sitting to 75 or beyond

Retaining experience or stifling diversity and preserving inequality? An analysis of the BAME impact of the consultation - have your say before it closes on 16 October 2020

24 September 2020

The Attorney General: Suella Braverman QC MP

In an interview that took place before publication of the seismic Internal Market Bill, the Attorney General discusses her path to politics via the Bar and balancing the independent functions of her role with policy objectives. Interview by Anthony Inglese

24 September 2020 / Anthony Inglese CB

21 years of the Bar Council’s Brussels Office

A personal reflection by Evanna Fruithof, the Bar’s eyes, ears and mouthpiece in Brussels

24 September 2020 / Evanna Fruithof

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