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December 2016

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Chair's Column

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Justice Matters

Bon Vivant

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Rape Survivors Independent Legal Advice Paralegals

Rape Survivors Independent Legal Advice Paralegals

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.

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A time of change

The Chair of the Bar reports back

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Lessees and Management Company of Herons Court v Heronslea Ltd and others Lessees and Management Company of Herons Court v Heronslea Ltd and others Pricewatch Ltd v Gausden (East Sussex Fire and Rescue Services) Hinrichs and others v Oracle Corporation UK Ltd R (on the application of Lasham Gliding Society Ltd) v Civil Aviation Authority

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Pupillage Fair 2026

Kick off your career at the Bar Council’s Pupillage Fair this October it’s one of the most valuable opportunities for aspiring barristers, says Amelia Clegg

Advocacy as high theatre

The golden age of advocacy? David Langwallner pays homage to the filmic if contentious barrister Sir Edward Carson and some of his contemporaries

A pupil’s guide to AI at the Bar

Henry Fingerhut outlines what the Bar Standards Board AI guidance means for early career barristers

MoJ invests £1.5m into match-funded criminal pupillages

The Ministry of Justice will match-fund up to 100 criminal pupillages, with grants available to criminal chambers across England and Wales. Similar to the COIC scheme, the grants will match-fund pupillages additional to those otherwise offered without government funding

Has an AI lawyer won its first case?

Not yet, says Jacob Turner. Regulation, unlike the technology itself, is a domain the legal profession can still control

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