Counsel Magazine @CounselMagazine
Counsel is the monthly Journal of the Bar of England and Wales, largely written by and for barristers. counselmagazine.co.uk UK Joined September 2011-
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In his latest column for @CounselMagazine, Chair of the Bar Council, Sam Townend KC, explains the efforts underway to ensure a bright future for the profession. Read the column - counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/seeki…
📢Are you a pupil beginning your second six this April? Keen to try pro bono work? We have produced a new guide alongside @thebarcouncil, @FreeRepUnit, @barstandards & the Council of the Inns of Court for pupils & supervisors looking to find out how! ⬇️ bit.ly/PupilGuide
My article in @CounselMagazine is on the role of the lawyers in #PostOfficeScandal -counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/the-r…
Standing up for justice @neill_bob KC (Hon) MP is our April cover; #PostOfficeScandal @FloraClairePage on role of lawyers & Chris Hodges OBE on legislation; @JFisherKC disclosure review; valuing autism in chambers #AutismAwarenessMonth & more. Free to view bit.ly/4cWz8e2
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It’s Neurodiversity Celebration Week! To mark the occasion, we finally launched our new website 🎉✨ 👩💻neurodiversityinlaw.co.uk👨💻
The Lady Chief Justice said without the cab rank rule “law and justice become an arbitrary concept” at the Kalisher Lecture yesterday. Baroness Carr is one of the keynote speakers at our Bar Conference on Sat 8 June✨ Find out more & book your ticket👇 bit.ly/4a0orFr
The Lady Chief Justice said without the cab rank rule “law and justice become an arbitrary concept” at the Kalisher Lecture yesterday. Baroness Carr is one of the keynote speakers at our Bar Conference on Sat 8 June✨ Find out more & book your ticket👇 bit.ly/4a0orFr
From family of a pregnant woman who repeatedly had been refused bail. I was brought in to try again. II relied on recommendations since baby Aisha Cleary’s death & high risk categorisation of prisons for pregnant women.Successful. Unexpected reminder of why I’m a barrister.
As ever, @BarristerSecret hits the nail on the head. We are not ‘lefty lawyers’ seeking to undermine a government. We are a profession which, against the odds, seek to uphold the rule of law. Let’s hear @AlexChalkChelt call out his colleagues who say otherwise
As ever, @BarristerSecret hits the nail on the head. We are not ‘lefty lawyers’ seeking to undermine a government. We are a profession which, against the odds, seek to uphold the rule of law. Let’s hear @AlexChalkChelt call out his colleagues who say otherwise
My latest theatre reviews for @CounselMagazine: My Neighbour Totoro and The Play That Goes Wrong counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/my-ne…
'As we live more of our lives digitally, this is an issue counsel are likely to encounter more frequently.' Thank you @JeremyRobson9 & Kirsty McDougall for examining the methods & risks of voice ID for @CounselMagazine. The article is now posted online⬇️ counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/ident…
'As we live more of our lives digitally, this is an issue counsel are likely to encounter more frequently.' Thank you @JeremyRobson9 & Kirsty McDougall for examining the methods & risks of voice ID for @CounselMagazine. The article is now posted online⬇️ counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/ident…
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We are looking for three more volunteers: two who specialise in crime and one in human rights. If you would like to help, please register below 😊
We are looking for three more volunteers: two who specialise in crime and one in human rights. If you would like to help, please register below 😊
It’s a privilege to be on the cover of @CounselMagazine I also appreciate the care they took over the publication. Hoping there may be a few thoughts in my article that help others in a career at the Bar, particularly from minority backgrounds. #InternationalWomensDay
It’s a privilege to be on the cover of @CounselMagazine I also appreciate the care they took over the publication. Hoping there may be a few thoughts in my article that help others in a career at the Bar, particularly from minority backgrounds. #InternationalWomensDay
#IWD Keeping the spark alive for global freedoms - our March cover is the remarkable @Kirsty_Brimelow KC: ‘Lighting fires that cast unfairness into the shadows... keeping the ladder down and the hand outstretched.’ Happy #InternationalWomensDay counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/on-ke…
From front line and operational staff, to campaigners and barristers, women across the justice system work each and every day to make it better. This #IWD2024 we celebrate their achievements and remind ourselves of the work still needed to ensure their voices are always heard.
From front line and operational staff, to campaigners and barristers, women across the justice system work each and every day to make it better. This #IWD2024 we celebrate their achievements and remind ourselves of the work still needed to ensure their voices are always heard.
Marking #IWD side by side @FamilyLawBar and @TheCriminalBar Via @CounselMagazine Hannah Markham KC, hair, Family Bar Association Mary Prior KC @PriorKc, Vice Chair, The Criminal Bar Association @thebarcouncil #1BarNone Advice to the next generation The advice the now older and…
#IWD @FamilyLawBar Chair Hannah Markham KC & @TheCriminalBar Vice Chair Mary @PriorKc chat to Will Tyler KC about their lives & careers – paying homage to the women who have supported them along the way – & discuss challenges facing their respective Bars counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/women…
#IWD ‘Diversity is oxygen to a healthy democracy. And to a healthy Bar.’ Having built her practice through playing the game with an unequal hand, HHJ Emma Nott built wants better for the next generation of female barristers – priceless ‘lessons learnt’: counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/lesso…
#IWD The unique ‘visibility paradox’ Black women face in the law - Bibi Badejo @MsBibins’ report from the Inns of Court Women’s Alliance @ICAW_22 event examining the experiences of Black women barristers, sharing wisdom, and passing on crucial advice: counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/black…
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The CBA @TheCriminalBar
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Gerard McDermott KC @mcdermottkc_
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Inner Temple Library @inner_temple
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Barbara Rich @BarbaraRich_law
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Joshua Rozenberg @JoshuaRozenberg
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Jim Robottom @jimrobottom
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Tirthankar Das @tdas1806
40 Followers 569 Following BA LLB HONS. WBNUJS LLM LONDON Calcutta High Court Lawyer retainership of steel companies and media houses and SMEs in West Bengal Kerala Hyderabad Punjab.
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Greg Hartley-Brewer @GregHartBrew
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Alex Goodman KC @workofanhour
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Paul Twyman @MinnisPaul
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CrimeGirl © @CrimeGirI
66K Followers 1K Following “Well-known tweeting Barrister” @theBarCouncil | Founded @FreeFromFearUK | a fo ben, bid bont | 🏴
The CBA @TheCriminalBar
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Mary Aspinall-Miles @MAMBarLife
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Gerard McDermott KC @mcdermottkc_
21K Followers 5K Following A King’s Counsel specialising in cross border litigation and high value personal injury and employment cases. A Vice President of Spinal Injuries Association.
Inner Temple Library @inner_temple
12K Followers 726 Following Any opinions expressed here are not those of the Inner Temple. For the Inn’s main account visit @TheInnerTemple
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Joshua Rozenberg @JoshuaRozenberg
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Advocate @WeAreAdvocate
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The Inner Temple @TheInnerTemple
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PJ Kirby KC @kirby_pj
9K Followers 2K Following @gatehouse_law (tweets in personal capacity) - commercial & costs KC, husband, father, Chelsea fan, Christian.
John Hyde @JohnHyde1982
25K Followers 676 Following Deputy news editor for Law Society Gazette. Try to be nice if at all possible. All views my own.
Gordon Exall @CivilLitTweet
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553 Followers 907 Following Former Junior of the Northern Circuit (March - December 2023) | Criminal Barrister | 🇬🇭 & 🇬🇾 | Grade 1 Cello 🎵| Greenheart | On my way ...
Barbara Mills KC @bmillsbarrister
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Legal Aid Practitione.. @WeAreLAPG
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Dr Jeremy Robson @JeremyRobson9
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Abimbola Johnson @BarristerAbi
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Peter Walker @writelaws
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2K Followers 405 Following Behind the Gown was created by a group of barristers committed to tackling harassment and abuse of power at the Bar. Instagram @behindthegownbarristers
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James Roberts KC @JamesRoberts_
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Nicholas Allen KC @nicholasallen29
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BLEMI @BLEMI_UK
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LegalNews @LegalNewsHQ
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The Black Bar @thebamebar
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Haroon Siddique @Haroon_Siddique
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450 Followers 76 Following In 2018, a group of Black barristers practicing in the East Midlands met to seek to increase the number of Black practitioners within our profession.
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Mass Ndow-Njie 🇬�.. @MassNdowNjie
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Victoria Wilson @BarristerWilson
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Mary Prior KC @PriorKc
8K Followers 2K Following Head of 36Crime Team, Legal 500 Top tier Silk in Crime. Vice Chair of the Criminal Bar Association Bencher at Gray's Inn. Woman of the Year 2020In his latest column for @CounselMagazine, Chair of the Bar Council, Sam Townend KC, explains the efforts underway to ensure a bright future for the profession. Read the column - counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/seeki…
📢Are you a pupil beginning your second six this April? Keen to try pro bono work? We have produced a new guide alongside @thebarcouncil, @FreeRepUnit, @barstandards & the Council of the Inns of Court for pupils & supervisors looking to find out how! ⬇️ bit.ly/PupilGuide
My article in @CounselMagazine is on the role of the lawyers in #PostOfficeScandal -counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/the-r…
It’s Neurodiversity Celebration Week! To mark the occasion, we finally launched our new website 🎉✨ 👩💻neurodiversityinlaw.co.uk👨💻
The Lady Chief Justice said without the cab rank rule “law and justice become an arbitrary concept” at the Kalisher Lecture yesterday. Baroness Carr is one of the keynote speakers at our Bar Conference on Sat 8 June✨ Find out more & book your ticket👇 bit.ly/4a0orFr
Lady Chief Justice speaks out in support of cab-rank rule zurl.co/N9KT
From family of a pregnant woman who repeatedly had been refused bail. I was brought in to try again. II relied on recommendations since baby Aisha Cleary’s death & high risk categorisation of prisons for pregnant women.Successful. Unexpected reminder of why I’m a barrister.
As ever, @BarristerSecret hits the nail on the head. We are not ‘lefty lawyers’ seeking to undermine a government. We are a profession which, against the odds, seek to uphold the rule of law. Let’s hear @AlexChalkChelt call out his colleagues who say otherwise
Am getting pretty tired of a government telling the public on a daily basis that the job I do - striving to uphold due process in a justice system which the same politicians have endeavoured to break - makes me an enemy of the people.
My latest theatre reviews for @CounselMagazine: My Neighbour Totoro and The Play That Goes Wrong counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/my-ne…
On keeping the spark: @Kirsty_Brimelow KC for @CounselMagazine. Kirsty covers lighting fires that cast unfairness into the shadows, creating history at home and abroad, and being comfortable with who you are. Read here 🔽 counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/on-ke…
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We are very thankful for the support we've already for our Mock Interview Scheme from members of the Bar! However, due to the high number of interviewees, we need more volunteers. If you could offer one mock pupillage interview, please register here: forms.gle/mmH5Qn7zmNA7Hh…
A fab article with @PriorKc and @hannahmeg; two women who I am so incredibly fortunate to know and whose wisdom and guidance I will forever be grateful to have received⭐️ #stronggirlsclub
#IWD @FamilyLawBar Chair Hannah Markham KC & @TheCriminalBar Vice Chair Mary @PriorKc chat to Will Tyler KC about their lives & careers – paying homage to the women who have supported them along the way – & discuss challenges facing their respective Bars counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/women…
It’s a privilege to be on the cover of @CounselMagazine I also appreciate the care they took over the publication. Hoping there may be a few thoughts in my article that help others in a career at the Bar, particularly from minority backgrounds. #InternationalWomensDay
#IWD Keeping the spark alive for global freedoms - our March cover is the remarkable @Kirsty_Brimelow KC: ‘Lighting fires that cast unfairness into the shadows... keeping the ladder down and the hand outstretched.’ Happy #InternationalWomensDay counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/on-ke…
From front line and operational staff, to campaigners and barristers, women across the justice system work each and every day to make it better. This #IWD2024 we celebrate their achievements and remind ourselves of the work still needed to ensure their voices are always heard.
On #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate the strengths and achievements of women within the UK justice system, whose contributions to justice and equality are immeasurable. Thank you for sharing your stories and advocating for societal change. #IWD24 #InspireInclusion
Happy International Women’s Day. In recognition of those barristers who are kind & supportive to women at the Bar. It’s important to keep the ladder down & hand outstretched. And thinking of the women around the world struggling for basic freedoms #InternationalWomensDay
This We do it because it matters We care But we can’t keep the roof up forever
I am heading into day 10 of one of the most traumatic and grim rape trials I have prosecuted. It’s a stark reminder of how important this work this on both sides. Lovely opponent and fantastic Judge, but so difficult. Just needed to vent! @TheCriminalBar
And so today we remember, salute and celebrate those who raised and held us when we needed them
Thread. On this day I want to celebrate the women who raised & inspired us. My nan: Ivy Norris.B 1916 D 2001.Gave birth in 1939 to triplets,whose combined weight was less than 11lbs, at home with her mum as her birther. Pre NHS. Pre Scans. Pre incubators. All survived.
This #InternationalWomensDay we asked the women chairs of our committees to tell us what #InspireInclusion means to them and how they are inspiring inclusion for women at the Bar. #IWD2024 barcouncil.org.uk/resource/inspi…
#IWD in @CounselMagazine If we fail to nurture women’s collective talent, half the population of this country will not be properly represented – from the junior Criminal Bar right up to the senior Judiciary. We cannot let all the hard work be undone, says Tana Adkin KC on…
#IWD ‘Remuneration & respect are urgently needed - women should not be expected to build successful practices based only on onerous and poorly paid RASSO cases’ @TheCriminalBar Chair Tana Adkin KC on a career for all seasons: counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/iwd24…
Happy International Women’s Day. Here’s to all the survivors of the bullshit and all the future lawyers with something of us in them!! #IWD
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