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Bar Council

since 2025 › Jan › 19 (Sun) @ 09:58 UTC

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43 days ago

Barristers win right to go without wigs in court after campaigners branded the hairpieces 'culturally insensitive'

found 2025 › Oct › 25 (Sat) @ 01:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

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Revised guidance from The Bar Council now allows lawyers to ditch their wigs for criminal cases if it is 'uncomfortable, or impractical'.

64 days ago

Barrister is reported to Bar Council over video claiming Israeli government was behind Manchester synagogue attack - and that they are plotting to assassinate King Charles ⊖

found 2025 › Oct › 04 (Sat) @ 16:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Practicing barrister Sham Uddin posted a video making the claims to his social media accounts just 24 hours after Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, targeted Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester on Thursday.

10 months ago

‘Creative use of punishment’: Covid-style lockdowns proposed for criminals in England and Wales

found 2025 › Jan › 19 (Sun) @ 09:55 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Bar Council calls for pandemic restrictions to help reintegrate non-violent offenders into society and ease pressure on overcrowded jails

Conditions similar to Covid lockdowns should be imposed on cri…

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