Dr Bharat Malkani is Reader in Law at the School of Law and Politics, Cardiff University. He is the author of Racial Justice and the Limits of Law (Bristol University Press: 2024) and Slavery and the Death Penalty (Routledge: 2018). In 2022, Bharat was appointed Deputy Chair of the Independent Oversight and Advisory Panel to the Criminal Justice Board of Wales, in relation to the Board’s Anti-Racism Action Plan.
The legal system has been both a help and a hindrance, says Bharat Malkani who reflects on the relationship between law and racial justice in the run-up to the 60th anniversary of the Race Relations Act
The beginning of the legal year offers the opportunity for a renewed commitment to justice and the rule of law both at home and abroad
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A centre of excellence for youth justice, the Youth Justice Legal Centre provides specialist training, an advice line and a membership programme
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Providing bespoke mortgage and protection solutions for barristers
Joanna Hardy-Susskind speaks to those walking away from the criminal Bar
Tom Cosgrove KC looks at the government’s radical planning reform and the opportunities and challenges ahead for practitioners
From a traumatic formative education to exceptional criminal silk – Laurie-Anne Power KC talks about her path to the Bar, pursuit of equality and speaking out against discrimination (not just during Black History Month)
James Onalaja concludes his two-part opinion series
Yasmin Ilhan explains the Law Commission’s proposals for a quicker, easier and more effective contempt of court regime
