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Mark Ellis tells Counsel how a barrister’s training has helped him realise his long-held ambition to become a writer When did you join the Bar? read moreLeaving the Bar: How I became a Tech CEO
Orlagh Kelly outlines her journey from family law barrister to global technology entrepreneur As a young student I dreamt of being in a courtroom, fighting for justice for... read moreReview: A matter for the jury
A matter for the jury Peter Murphy No Exit Press (2014); RRP £8.99 ISBN: 9781843442851 read moreReview: Richardson and Clark: Sexual Offences a Practitioner’s Guide
Richardson and Clark: Sexual Offences a Practitioner’s Guide Nigel Richardson and Peter Clark Bloomsbury (2014); RRP £70 ISBN:... read more
Lawyers Cricket World Cup 2016
“There never has been a team of such spirit in the history of cricket,” writes James Cartwright, tempting new recruits to the Bar’s team for the Australian Cup. The first... read more
Pension freedom
Andrew Johnston explains how the temporary pension relaxations under the Finance Act 2014 – which close on 5 April 2015 – apply to soon-to-be retirees. Looking back to... read more
Easy does it
Going it alone: for the barrister with a book inside them, author Mark McCrum offers a guide to self-publishing. I’ve written nine books under my own name, seven under... read moreThe Kalisher Event
David Wurtzel reviews this year’s Kalisher event, a production of Witness for the Prosecution in Middle Temple Hall in May. There can be few better causes than the Kalisher... read moreA splendid beginning
Andrew Clarke QC reviews the Bar Choral Society’s inaugural concert. On 23 June, the Bar Choral Society (BSC) gave its inaugural concert in Temple Church. It is idle to... read more
Summer Reading
The Bar Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Vice Chairman-Elect with their favourite books for the summer. Summer is designed for cricket, and it is a truth universally... read morePages
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