Tate Britain until 1 October 2017
BBC Studios, directed by Fergus O’Brien
Claire Fox studies the events leading to the enactment of this historic piece of legislation
CONCERT Young Artist Series: Aurèle Marthan (piano) and Charles Hervet (cello)
The art of writing a good reference
‘A critic should be taught to criticise a work of art without making any reference to the personality of the author.’ – Oscar Wilde
Inspired by Chaucer’s great poem and calling for an end to indefinite detention, this year’s Refugee Tales embarks from Runnymede. Join all or part of an uplifting journey, writes Josephine Henderson
The Chairman’s Column on indefinite immigration detention in the March issue of Counsel sparked huge interest, and readers may also be interested to know about a walk from Runnymede to Westminster from 1 to 5 July 2017.
When should clients feel satisfied with our services?
‘You’ve got to keep reinventing. You’ll have new competitors. You’ll have new customers all around you’ – Ginni Rometty
Rachel Spearing introduces the UK’s first Wellness for Law Forum
March saw the launch of a new initiative to support ongoing work to improve health and wellbeing at the Bar.
A fresh coat of paint reveals uncared for buildings
'The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining' – John F Kennedy
A new selection of paintings of the London skyline is currently brightening up the walls of the Rolls Building in Fetter Lane.
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We are looking for a highly capable lawyer to support the Investigatory Powers Commissioner in discharging his statutory functions, particularly in the field of communications data.
Chair of the Bar sets out a busy calendar for the rest of the year
Why Virtual Assistants Can Meet the Legal Profession’s Exacting Standards
By Louise Crush of Westgate Wealth Management
Examined by Marie Law, Director of Toxicology at AlphaBiolabs
Time is precious for barristers. Every moment spent chasing paperwork, organising diaries, or managing admin is time taken away from what matters most: preparation, advocacy and your clients. That’s where Eden Assistants step in
AlphaBiolabs has announced its latest Giving Back donation to RAY Ceredigion, a grassroots West Wales charity that provides play, learning and community opportunities for families across Ceredigion County
Despite increased awareness, why are AI hallucinations continuing to infiltrate court cases at an alarming rate? Matthew Lee investigates
Many disabled barristers face entrenched obstacles to KC appointment – both procedural and systemic, writes Diego F Soto-Miranda
The proscribing of Palestine Action under the Terrorism Act is an assault on the English language and on civil liberties, argues Paul Harris SC, founder of the Bar Human Rights Committee
For over three decades, the Bar Mock Trial Competition has boosted the skills, knowledge and confidence of tens of thousands of state school students – as sixth-form teacher Conor Duffy and Young Citizens’ Akasa Pradhan report
Suzie Miller’s latest play puts the legal system centre stage once more. Will it galvanise change? asks Rehna Azim