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To be fair, this is a problem that is commonly encountered by barristers.
What is it? The inability to say ‘no’. And I am the worst offender.
By Rachel Chan, Barrister, 42BR Barristers
When I looked back through my diary for this article, I found multiple examples of weeks wh...
The Criminal Justice System (CJS) has long been criticised for its inability to prevent unreliable expert evidence from entering the courtroom. At first glance, this may appear to justify the introduction of a stringent regime that excludes all evidence deemed ‘unreliable’. However, such an approach risks undermining the jury’s ability to reach informed decisions, by deprivin...
The Ministry of Justice has published the annual judicial diversity statistics. The 2026 report reveals a mixed picture.
Although there was no disparity of outcomes between White candidates and candidates from minority ethnic backgrounds compared to the eligible pool, when looking at application to ...
The Bar Council’s Commissioner for Conduct has made a significant agreement with the Lady Chief Justice and the Senior President of Tribunals in a bid to overcome barriers to reporting bullying, harassment, discrimination and exclusionary behaviour in court.
The new agreement means the Commissioner for Conduct can better support barristers through liaison with Lady Jus...
I have been told, with the solemnity reserved for those who mistake gravity for wisdom, that the jury system is inefficient. The solution proposed? Remove juries from fraud trials.