Many people think barristers strut around courtrooms barking ‘objection’. It is as wrong as assuming the justice system can survive recent cuts A war crimes trial is stopped because the government has ...

Despite all the risks and pressures, the bar is an immensely satisfying profession for those who make it. It has an iconic appeal and a romantic image, although a barrister would point out that it ...

In the UK legal system, a barrister’s job is to present formalised legal arguments in court and at tribunals. Training to become one, therefore, involves considerable focus on oral skills. It is ...

A British barrister is suing Google in the High Court in a bid to delist search engine results that allegedly link to a UK Revenue and Customs (HMRC) publication naming him as a “promoter of ...

Alexandra Wilson is a 26-year-old barrister speaking out about sexism, racism and class inequality at the very heart of the legal system. She shares her disturbing experiences, and why activism will ...