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Time for confession 

18 June 2020

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Remote advocacy comes of age 


26 May 2020

Book review: Radical Wordsworth: the Poet Who Changed the World

By Jonathan Bate  

William Collins (April 2020), ISBN 978-0008167424, Hardcover (608 pages) 

Reviewed by Russell Harris QC  

26 May 2020 / Russell Harris KC

Book review: Talking Law, a Women in the Law UK Book

By Sally Penni 

Independently published (March 2020), ISBN 979-8603267661, Paperback (295 pages) 

Reviewed by David Wurtzel  

19 May 2020 / David Wurtzel

Book review: Playing off the Roof and Other Stories

By Simon Brown, Marble Hill Publishers (February 2020) ISBN 9781527254268. Reviewed by David Wurtzel 

16 April 2020 / David Wurtzel
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Toothache becomes a headache 

16 April 2020

A trial of endurance

Last year Manchester barrister Alex Taylor competed at the Ironman World Championships in Kailua Kona, The Big Island, Hawaii. Counsel  asked him to share his experience and how he manages training around life at the Bar 

By Alex Taylor  

13 March 2020 / Alex Taylor

Secret E-Diary

Now is the winter of our discontent

13 March 2020

Alderman in the City of London

Representing your interests in Farringdon Without, a life in the day of a silk who combines his practice with public service and diplomatic relations 

By Gregory Jones QC  

13 March 2020 / Gregory Jones KC

Book review: Who Owns History? Elgin’s Loot and the Case for Returning Plundered Treasure

By Geoffrey Robertson Hardback, 320 pages. Biteback Publishing (2019) ISBN 9781785905216.   

Reviewed by  David Langwallner  

13 March 2020 / David Langwallner
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Hope and expectation for the new legal year

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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