All The Bar articles – Page 40
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Opinion
Compliance and competitors - five things to look out for
2015 will see competition for business intensify, but it will also bring countless opportunities.
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News
‘Named and shamed’ barrister can continue to practise
Bar Tribunals and Adjudication Service stops Tariq Rehman from taking on new clients – but he can still practise.
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News
Bar regulator invites entity applications
Door opened to practitioners wanting to set up BSB-regulated businesses.
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News
Barrister creates ABS to ‘fuse’ with solicitors
Business owner also plans to create a profit-share scheme for all staff.
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News
‘Public access’ barrister disbarred for dishonest conduct
Michael William Wainwright had worked for client directly despite not completing public access training.
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Opinion
Imagining the future of legal services
The American Bar Association’s (ABA) Commission on the Future of Legal Services has issued its opening salvo.
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News
Bar to offer solicitors account for client funds
Escrow provider - owned by the Bar Council - has agreement in place to offer its services to solicitor firms.
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News
Bar chief says no to ‘super-quango’ regulator
Lavender attacks plans for ‘one-size fits all’ regulator for the profession.
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News
Nah then lad
Bar Council chair went to Queen Elizabeth Grammar, Wakefield – as did someone else you might be familiar with.
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News
Bar Conference: barristers urged to seize litigation opportunity
‘We are our own best USP,’ says founder of pioneering practice.
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News
Bar accused of taking ‘cheap shots’ at solicitor-advocates
‘We shan’t pander to elitist notions that we are not able to bat for the first 11,’ says criminal solicitors leader.
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News
Bar Conference: Moses targets Grayling on ‘rule of law’
Retired appeal court judge Sir Alan Moses berates government over dearth of legal knowledge and law officer sackings.
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News
Bar Conference: level the advocacy playing field – barristers
Solicitor-advocates enjoy unfair advantage, Criminal Bar Association says.
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News
BSB reveals three chambers with immediate financial issues
Trio subject to monitoring by regulator, following pilot supervision scheme.
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News
Law firm creates ‘in-house’ barristers chambers
Cartwright King says the arrangement is the first of its kind in the country.
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News
Blair leaves Matrix to focus on ABS
High-profile barrister announces departure from chambers she helped to found 14 years ago.
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Feature
Solicitor-advocates: raising the bar
Solicitors with higher rights of audience are increasing their share of the advocacy pie and securing parity of esteem with barristers.
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News
Number of disbarred and suspended barristers soars
Nineteen barristers were disbarred in 2013/14, up from 13 the year before.