Five years on from Brexit, cross-border work is burgeoning and the European Circuit continues its important role in the web of accountability, says Leader Abigail Holt
Tetyana Nesterchuk, reporting from the inaugural Ukraine Law Day, welcomes the start of a 100-year tradition and looks at the future of legal cooperation between the UK and Ukraine
The public is being serially misinformed and there is no constitutional guardrail to prevent it. Sam Fowles explores the ‘dishonesty epidemic’ in British politics and its constitutional implications
As threats and attacks against lawyers continue to rise, a new international treaty offers a much-needed safeguard. Sarah Kavanagh reports on the landmark convention defending the independence of lawyers and rule of law
When those who champion human rights become targets themselves, how do we protect them? Stephen Cragg KC explores the vital role played by Peace Brigades International and its network of volunteers
Wales has gone further than England in the recognitition of children’s rights, enshrining the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in central decision-making. But how is it working in practice? David Gardner investigates
The key challenge for both students is and universities to integrate AI technologies thoughtfully and responsibly into learning and assessment, says Dr Thomas Lancaster
Jonathan Fisher KC’s Independent Review of Disclosure of Unused Material in Criminal Cases was presented to Parliament in March this year. He sets out some key findings and recommendations
Under attack, with few cases to try and arrest immunities on the rise, is the ICC worth saving? asks Chris Stephen
As the Israel-Palestine situation intensifies further, might we see British suspects on trial for war crimes at the Old Bailey? Sean Summerfield on UK jurisdiction, remit of the Met War Crimes Team and the future of prosecutions
Liverpool and Manchester
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Chair of the Bar reflects on 2025
AlphaBiolabs has donated £500 to The Christie Charity through its Giving Back initiative, helping to support cancer care, treatment and research across Greater Manchester, Cheshire and further afield
Q&A with criminal barrister Nick Murphy, who moved to New Park Court Chambers on the North Eastern Circuit in search of a better work-life balance
Revolt Cycling in Holborn, London’s first sustainable fitness studio, invites barristers to join the revolution – turning pedal power into clean energy
Rachel Davenport, Co-founder and Director at AlphaBiolabs, reflects on how the company’s Giving Back ethos continues to make a difference to communities across the UK
By Marie Law, Director of Toxicology at AlphaBiolabs
Are you ready for the new way to do tax returns? David Southern KC explains the biggest change since HMRC launched self-assessment more than 30 years ago... and its impact on the Bar
Professor Dominic Regan and Sen Jones KC present their best buys for this holiday season
Marking one year since a Bar disciplinary tribunal dismissed all charges against her, Dr Charlotte Proudman discusses the experience, her formative years and next steps. Interview by Anthony Inglese CB
Little has changed since Burns v Burns . Cohabiting couples deserve better than to be left on the blasted heath with the existing witch’s brew for another four decades, argues Christopher Stirling
Pointillism, radical politics and social conscience. Review by Stephen Cragg KC