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Mark Hill QC reports on the mock trial of the Barons who negotiated the sealing of Magna Carta

For centuries, courts were held in the splendour of Westminster Hall, adjudicating upon mundane disputes, as well as major trials, such as those of Thomas More, Guy Fawkes and Charles I. 

Barrister and Buddhist Jo Shaw on mindfulness practice and the Bar

Caveat lector: This article is “Not Bar”. It covers subjects such as emotions, looking after oneself and, even, spirituality.

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?

A matter for the jury

Peter Murphy

No Exit Press (2014); RRP £8.99

ISBN: 9781843442851

“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 Lawyers Cricket World Cup was held in Hyderabad.