Barristers have won the right to go without their famous and historically significant wigs in court after campaigners branded them 'culturally insensitive'. Revised guidance from The Bar Council now ...

Read on to find out why the tradition is being axed and why some in the legal profession aren't best pleased C69786 Generic Law court picture a member of the bar wearing barristers wig.. Image shot ...

An established barrister has agreed to break the deadlock over Simeon Burke’s stalled legal career by agreeing to become his “master” and take him on as pupil so he can finish his training. The ...

Reality television has taken a few twists and turns since Driving School made a TV star of Maureen Rees in 1997. We’ve had many incarnations of the docusoap format and now it’s made its way into the ...

What is it with lawyers and walking in slo-mo? It was the same with The Firm, the BBC Scotland documentary series about Aamer Anwar. At the drop of a hat, or the buttoning of a waistcoat, the Glasgow ...

Industrial action by barristers in Northern Ireland is causing "serious damage" to the justice system, Stormont's justice minister has said. Naomi Long said delays in cases meant there was a "greater ...

The NSW Supreme Court found Yu-Sheng Chen, or Alton Chen, to have practised as a barrister and paying floor fees at Edmund Barton Chambers despite not holding a practising certificate past June 2022.

If you’ve hired a barrister to represent you, you rely on their expertise to guide your case. However, even experienced professionals can make mistakes. When a barrister’s conduct or advice causes ...

A petition by members of the General Synod - the church's parliament - calling on Mr Welby to resign gathered more than 8,000 signatures on Monday night. Resignation calls grew after a bishop's ...

The Bar Council has rejected a move by an established barrister to break the deadlock over Simeon Burke’s stalled legal career by applying to act as his “master” and take him on as pupil so he can ...

Astropad’s Bookcase makes your smartphone feel like a Kindle, while trying to minimize reading distractions with a new app. Astropad’s Bookcase makes your smartphone feel like a Kindle, while trying ...