Rachel Bale and Nasreen Shah seek to address key issues that women barristers face whilst practising at the Bar through their new Hub… Her Bar is an initiative created off the…

London, Addington Chambers, the “virtual” international barristers’ chambers specialising in tax and revenue law and related Chancery and Commercial matters, has further expanded the number of its members with Alastair Hudson,…

 Exchange Chambers has continued its fast-paced expansion with the arrival of Richard McLean as a new member. Richard, who was called to the Bar in 2011, joins Exchange from 1…

11 new Social Mobility Advocates announced for 2021/22  A new group of barristers from across England and Wales, known as Social Mobility Advocates, join the Bar Council’s award-winning social mobility campaign…

Responding to today’s publications of the criminal justice statistics for Q2 2021 which showed the Crown Court backlog has increased yet again to more than 60,000 cases waiting to be heard, Derek…

As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, charity Breast Cancer Now is challenging barristers and lawyers to join the UK’s biggest legal sector cycle race, and this is your last…

Ian Whitehurst from Exchange Chambers in Liverpool has been appointed to a number of new academic roles, reflecting his expertise in financial and cyber-crime. Ian has been appointed as a…

Barristers welcome flexible working Impact of Covid-19 still being felt by criminal Bar Opposition to Extended Operating Hours remains high Efforts to tackle bullying, harassment and discrimination in the barristers’…

Promoting social mobility and inspiring women to succeed at the Bar are just two of the goals of the new leader of the Midlands Circuit, Michelle Heeley QC. The former…

Gordon Cole QC (leader) and Julian King from Exchange Chambers have secured the acquittal of Bugzy Malone after a seven-day trial at Manchester Crown Court. The 30-year-old artist, real name Aaron…