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Pupillage special: The COIC Pupillage Matched Funding Scheme

Mrs Justice Lieven outlines the match funding scheme now open for applications for 2025-26 and 2026-27 pupillages 

09 September 2024 / Mrs Justice Lieven
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Pupillage special: Using AI safely

How to cross-examine your Gen AI tools and interrogate the outputs? Sally McLaren’s tips for using AI safely in legal research 

09 September 2024 / Sally McLaren
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Fertility and the Bar

Karlia Lykourgou puts forward an argument for chambers funded egg-freezing loans 

09 September 2024 / Karlia Lykourgou
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Charging fees (artificially) intelligently

As use of AI becomes more widespread at the Bar, reshaping workflows, Andrew Hogan predicts a shift away from time-spent to value-based fees  

09 September 2024 / Andrew Hogan
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Client handling and preventing complaints

What factors are driving client complaints and how can barristers put them right in house? Insights from the Legal Ombudsman 

09 September 2024 / Legal Ombudsman
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Crime clerking in a time of backlog

A crucial part of the justice system jigsaw, what is it like being a criminal clerk in today’s acutely pressured environment? Dave Scothern offers insight, drawing out a framework of best practice points

13 August 2024 / Dave Scothern
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Achieving greater wellbeing – through your clerk

An often-overlooked ally in a barrister’s pursuit of a work-life balance is their clerk, say Lucy Burrows and Joe Wilson

13 August 2024 / Joe Wilson / Lucy Burrows
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Introducing diversity into clerks’ rooms

The difference a genuinely diverse clerks’ room can make to barristers’ daily working lives – Michelle Greene charts the cultural evolution of the clerking profession and its impact

13 August 2024 / Michelle Greene
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Celebrating change

Christianah Babajide talks to four female senior clerks who share insights for aspiring clerks, especially women, as well as their hopes for the future of the profession

13 August 2024 / Christianah Babajide
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Advocacy for children in conflict with the law

Lynda Gibbs KC (Hon) and Marie Spenwyn on the new and essential training course for anyone who prosecutes and defends children

13 August 2024 / Marie Spenwyn / Lynda Gibbs KC (Hon)
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