Counsel of Perfection
Thursday, 18 June 2020
Jury Trial Must Stay Awhile
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Desperate times call for desperate measures and desperate men make desperate decisions. If you had told me at the start of the yea...
Friday, 12 June 2020
Video Thrilled The Criminal Bar?
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Except that definitely does not seem to be the case. The usual place barristers gossip is the robing room but these days if you want to test...
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
Justice Calls Family Enthralls
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I've never been handcuffed. An unsurprising statement from a barrister you might think but more than you may guess have seen the bac...
Wednesday, 6 May 2020
Barred from the Bar - strait is the gate and narrow the way to pupillage
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The Bar is not for everyone and not everyone is for the Bar. Ostensibly it should be heartening that there is such a profusion of candid...
Wednesday, 22 April 2020
Demand a New Normal - Sort Out England's Courts
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When I started as a barrister, in the 21st century, I along with the other newbies received a pep talk on dress and appearance. Except thi...
Friday, 6 March 2020
Corona Caught to Crown Court - Sick Criminals?
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It is surely only a matter of days before the various ministries start to reveal their contingency planning for the full viral onslaught...
Thursday, 16 January 2020
The revealing lens - Let the cameras in
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With the exception of members of the Royal Family few people in society have more cause to distrust the media than Her Majesty's Judge...
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