Chair's Column

The Chair of the Bar provides an insight into the Bar Council’s parliamentary work

Nick Vineall KC is the new Chair of the Bar for 2023

You are in great hands with Nick Vineall KC and Sam Townend KC next year

Focus on positive change across the Bar

The Legal Year opens with talks on the future of the Criminal Bar and a flurry of Parliamentary and legal activity and events 

Chair of the Bar's statement on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 

The Chair of the Bar is focused on tackling key issues at home and abroad

It’s been a particularly hectic period in both the political sphere and our working lives 

... there may be positive signs

On both fronts – representing the Bar’s interests and protecting the rule of law