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Want to get into regulatory work?

Want to get into regulatory work?

Regulatory roles can significantly enhance your working life, as Tim Grey and Catherine Moxon explain. So how to find the coveted roles and what might help your application succeed in this competitive arena?

13 February 2023 / Tim Grey / Catherine Moxon
Foundations for a fairer future

Foundations for a fairer future

Developing the careers of female barristers through fairer work distribution and reducing the gender income gap – Amanda Pinto KC and Selena Jones distill the six key building blocks emerging from an ICAW event

23 January 2023 / Amanda Pinto KC / Selena Jones
Fast-track your journey to the boardroom in 2023

Fast-track your journey to the boardroom in 2023

With an explosion of interest in governance in recent years, now is the time for you to add this qualification to your portfolio, writes the Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland

New year, new (soft) skills

New year, new (soft) skills

Kim Tasso looks at the evidence on soft skills and how you can improve yours 

23 January 2023 / Kim Tasso
Standing out as a strong DJ candidate

Standing out as a strong DJ candidate

Want to join the judicial pyramid? Here's Paul Secher's guide for future DDJ/DJ applicants on ‘matching up’ to the competency framework and the important changes in application procedure

01 November 2022 / Paul Secher
What’s the point of using LinkedIn?

What’s the point of using LinkedIn?

Key benefits of the platform for the Bar, how to build engagement, and the secrets of the almighty algorithm – all generously unravelled by barrister and LinkedIn influencer Sahar Farooqi

01 November 2022 / Sahar Farooqi
How do you know it’s time to leave Chambers?

How do you know it’s time to leave Chambers?

The decision to leave Chambers isn’t taken lightly. But it doesn’t need to be tortuous. Here are some ideas from Heidi Smith to help you process the decision

28 October 2022 / Heidi Smith
Implementing and managing fair work allocation

Implementing and managing fair work allocation

A masterclass (with worked examples) on how to implement and manage fair work allocation. By Scott Baldwin 

28 October 2022 / Scott Baldwin
All the fun of the fair

All the fun of the fair

How to get the most out of the Bar Council’s Pupillage Fair

29 September 2022 / The Bar Council
Do you know what your clients really think about you?

Do you know what your clients really think about you?

Keith Hardie on why chambers adopting a robust approach to client listening are likely to steal a march on those who do not

15 August 2022 / Keith Hardie
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Job of the Week

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Join Antony Hodari in-house

No-one should have to live in sub-standard accommodation, says Antony Hodari Solicitors. We are tackling the problem of bad housing with a two-pronged approach and act on behalf of tenants in both the civil and criminal courts

Record pupillage numbers

Pupillage offers hit new record exceeding pre-pandemic levels, Bar Council report finds

Senior Crown Prosecutor

What’s it like being a Senior Crown Prosecutor? Stuart Page describes what drew him to the role, the skills required, and a typical day in the life

Q&A with The Barrister Group

Harry Hodgkin, CEO of The Barrister Group, gives an insight into Chambers' core principles and the individual barrister's experience

CPS in Top 10 Employers for Working Families

Congratulations to the Crown Prosecution Service – a Top 10 Employer for Working Families 2023

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Shorten the journey into the boardroom with CGIUKI’s Fast Track

With the explosion of interest in governance and the growing need to be multi-skilled to keep career options open, adding an extra string to your bow is not without its merits. The Chartered Governance Institute UK Ireland (CGIUKI) Fast Track for the Chartered Governance Qualifying Programme could be ideal for experienced professionals to reach chartered governance status