What Makes a Good Lawyer? Panel: HHJ Edward Connell
Ed was called to the bar in 1996. He practised exclusively in criminal law, both prosecuting and defending. In 2009
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What makes a Good Lawyer? Panel: Judge Vera Mayer
I was born in Prague. My family left the Czech Republic when I was 8 and immigrated to Israel, where I
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What Makes a Good Lawyer? Panel: Joanna Hardy
Joanna Hardy is a criminal barrister at Red Lion Chambers. She came to the Bar following a local state education.
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What Makes a Good Lawyer? Panel: Sir Anthony Hooper
The Right Honourable Sir Anthony Hooper After 10 years teaching law in England and Canada, I practised mostly criminal law
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What Makes a Good Lawyer? Online Event
Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1YbJ18C9Tj6JnvmRBqJ0GA 9th DECEMBER 2020 6pm Online WHAT MAKES A GOOD LAWYER? https://www.itsalawyerslife.com and 42 BR invite you to join
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Thursday Thinker :Chris Daw QC interview
It’s a Lawyer’s Life in conversation with Chris Daw QC Chris Daw QC is one of Britain’s top defence barristers
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Wednesday Wellbeing: Dealing with difficult opponents
Dealing with difficult opponents. By Rehna I was sitting in the robing room, separating the sections in the case bundle with
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Friday Feeling : Bandwidth, a story of emotions. By Rina
Bandwidth* By Rina *My husband, Nick, uses this word all the time and apparently, it’s not just about Virgin Media
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Thursday Thoughts part 3: Imposter syndrome, Tips by Rehna
In 1998 Robin Williams, the late, great comic actor, famous for Mrs Doubtfire and playing the genie in Aladdin, won
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Thursday Thoughts : Imposter syndrome part 2 By Rehna
The prisoners,to my left and right, watch me through the bars of the small window on their cell doors as
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Wednesday worry: Imposter syndrome by Tim Bergin
Am I really just an imposter? by Tim Bergin, family law barrister Recently, attending a legal meeting, I was struck
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Tuesday Trial: How safe is it to return to court? By Rina
The Trial of a Jury Trial by Rina On Tuesday of last week (26th May), I woke up to what
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Thursday Thriving: Transferring to the Bar by Caroline Landes
Caroline Landes was a successful solicitor/partner in a big law firm. After 31 years she made a major life decision
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Monday Morning :Remote Hearings, part 2
How is each Court dealing with remote hearings? *the information provided below is that within our knowledge and is not
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Monday Morning : Remote Hearings : the courts lowdown
With guidance coming out daily about how best to conduct remote hearings, it’s hard to keep up. It’s made harder
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Monday Morning : Client Care during Covid-19
How are clients coping in this brave new Covid 19 world? By Hannah Sparkes, Marketing Manager at 7BR and Keeley
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Monday Morning :Remote hearings during Covid-19 by Hilary Lennox
My experience with virtual hearings during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Hilary Lennox, barrister called to the Bar in Ireland in 2008,
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Monday Morning : Part 2: Litigation in the time of lockdown
Following on from the helpful tips provided in the article by Eleanor Clotworthy, two other barristers report their positive experience
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Monday Morning : Litigation in the time of lockdown, Skype. By Eleanor Clotworthy
This is a challenging period for those of us in the legal profession in the time of Cov-19. Not only
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Tuesday Trends : working from home by Keeley
The clear advice from Prime Minister Boris Johnson and our hard working heroes in the NHS is: Stay at home.
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Weekend Women: Diana Constantinide
On 14th February 2020, Diana Constantinide, from 33 Bedford Row Chambers, was invited to speak at the International Peace Conference at
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Tuesday Tips : Christmas gifts for clerks – the dilemma!
Christmas gifts for the clerks by Sharan Having spent the last few months grappling with the dilemma of what to
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Wednesday Wow!More press coverage: The Gazette
Many thanks to The Gazette for this lovely piece https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/ Business models 2 December 2019 Lawyers are big fans
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Friday Film: Dance with a Stranger
Ruth Ellis was the last woman to be hanged in Britain, in 1955. Her trial lasted all of 37 minutes.
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Monday Man : Taking Silk
Today, March 11 2019 was ‘Silks Day’ when a new group of QCs (Queen’s Counsel) were appointed at a ceremony
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