Head of Mondial Chambers
The chambers will specialise in domestic, commercial and international law with a core base in London, consisting of leading QCs and other senior counsel from other jurisdictions.
Managing director at Clerksroom
Clerksroom is a nationwide chambers of barristers and mediators providing advocacy, advice and mediation throughout England & Wales.
John Jones devoted his life to helping those in peril in the courts.
Partner at Wynterhill LLP
Wynterhill is a law firm dedicated to acting for insurance policyholders. Founders Colin Wynter QC and Stuart Hill are insurance and reinsurance specialists.
CEO at 42 Bedford Row
42 Bedford Row is a leading common law set of chambers with over 100 barristers who focus on specialist practice areas within civil and family law
Silk, XXIV Old Buildings
XXIV Old Buildings is a leading commercial/Chancery set known for its pre-eminence in international and offshore work.
Forum Chambers is a newly formed commercial set specialising in banking and finance, commercial litigation, insolvency, financial services, property and professional negligence.
Partner at Harneys, Hong Kong
Harneys is a leading offshore legal and fiduciary services firm with more than 10 offices spanning the world.
Partner at Hassans
Hassans is a full service firm with specialisms in corporate, M&A, commercial, financial services, insurance, litigation, funds, gaming, property, private client, tax and shipping law with offices both in Gibraltar and in Spain.
Joint Head of Chambers
Drystone Chambers is one of the UK’s leading multi-disciplinary sets, based in London.
Hybrid – home and CWJ’s Bethnal Green office, London
Centre for Women’s Justice (CWJ) is recruiting paralegals with feminist values to join its new Independent Legal Advice service.
The Chair of the Bar reports back
Susie Griffin on the admin that keeps barristers from billable work
Clement Cowley, Partner at The Penny Group, explains how global events can influence the performance of pensions and ISAs, and why taking a long-term approach to investing is often the most effective strategy
Mário Barroso, Head of R&D and Method Development at AlphaBiolabs, discusses what family law professionals need to know about hallucinogens, from the main hallucinogenic drugs encountered in family proceedings, to their effects and the testing options available
Harmony Christian Ministries is the latest charity to benefit from a £500 donation from AlphaBiolabs via the company’s Giving Back initiative
By David Green
At the start of her term, Chair of the Bar 2026 Kirsty Brimelow KC set out a series of priorities for the year ahead. One of those priorities was children in the justice system
As the world becomes more digital, Barbara Vinagre Mota examines international research into the mental health consequences of judges’ exposure to graphic and immersive evidence, highlighting the importance of support systems
In an era of patient-centred care and growing concern over misconduct in medical settings, why do women still lack the right to choose women consultants for examination and treatment? Charles Davey investigates
Reviewed by Daniel Barnett
James McNeill Whistler at Tate Britain until 27 September Rothko in Florence at Palazzo Strozzi until 23 August Reviewed by Stephen Cragg KC