News Analysis

Sian Huckett to lead Fountain Court as Senior Clerk in planned leadership change

Sian Huckett will become Senior Clerk as Fountain Court confirms 2027 clerking appointments

Catherine Atkinson named Justice Committee...

Catherine Atkinson MP succeeds Andy Slaughter, bringing 17 years’ experience at the Bar.
News Analysis

Bar Council urges government not...

The Bar Council says a proposed judge-led system could create more appeals and delays
News Analysis

Lord Briggs appointed next Supreme...

Lord Briggs will succeed Lord Reed when he retires from the role in January 2027
News Analysis

latest opinions

Chambers

View all

News & Analysis

Bar Council says criminal legal...

Bar Council urges 6% increases to guilty plea and daily attendance fees
News Analysis

Bar Council raises ICC sanctions...

Bar Council says sanctions against ICC officials risk undermining judicial independence
News Analysis

Bar Council AGM 2026 confirmed...

The Bar Council AGM 2026 will take place on 12 September, with resolutions closing on 17 August
News Analysis

Bar Council urges government to...

Bar Council says investment, not fewer jury trials, is the answer to court delays
News Analysis

opinion