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Barristers

July 2024

  • FW Pomeroy’s statue of Lady Justice on top of the Old Bailey. Composite: Jonathan Brady/Guardian Design/PA

    The Audio Long Read
    Chortle chortle, scribble scribble: inside the Old Bailey with Britain’s last court reporters – podcast

    The cases heard at the Old Bailey offer a vivid, often grim portrait of England and Wales today. What happens when there is no one left to tell these stories? By Sophie Elmhirst
  • FW Pomeroy’s statue of Lady Justice on top of the Old Bailey.

    The long read
    Chortle chortle, scribble scribble: inside the Old Bailey with Britain’s last court reporters

    The long read: The cases heard at the Old Bailey offer a vivid, often grim portrait of England and Wales today. What happens when there is no one left to tell these stories?
  • Jennifer Roberts

    Dame Jennifer Roberts obituary

    High court judge who heard high-profile divorce cases and allowed the press to report on them

May 2024

  • Ramya Nagesh fell asleep during an inquest.

    Barrister who fell asleep during inquest cleared of misconduct

    Ramya Nagesh, who wrote a book on sleepwalking and the law, said she had post-Covid fatigue and sleep disorder

March 2024

  • Charlotte Proudman

    Lawyer who raised ‘boys’ club’ concerns over judgment accused of misconduct

    Charlotte Proudman posted tweets critical of ruling by Sir Jonathan Cohen, a Garrick Club member
  • Garrick Club in Covent Garden, London

    Garrick Club judges show that Dickens was correct

    Letters: Paul Keleher KC says some lawyers fail to grasp a simple concept, while Petrina Stevens says it seems that some judges don’t understand what discrimination really is. Plus letters from Fiona MacArthur, Dr Elly Hanson and Dee Northover
    • Sir Jonah Walker-Smith obituary

    • Lawyers call on judges in Garrick Club to give up membership

    • UK lawyer to oversee ICC investigation into alleged war crimes in Palestinian territories

January 2024

  • Rampton in 1987, shortly after he became a QC.

    Richard Rampton obituary

    Leading defamation barrister who led the courtroom case against the Holocaust denier David Irving in 2000

December 2023

  • Louise Tickle

    An explosive court transcript shows why excessive secrecy in the UK’s family courts must be fought

    Louise Tickle
    A judge’s outburst, unusually made public, reflects what many fear: that lack of transparency can permit abuses of power, says freelance journalist Louise Tickle

November 2023

  • Heather Rogers in 2003.

    Letter: Heather Rogers obituary

    Stephen Sedley writes: On top of her crowded litigation schedule, particularly in the field of media law, Heather Rogers made time for pro bono work
  • Barristers are seen outside, Supreme Court in Brisbane, Monday, October 14, 2019. (AAP Image/Glenn Hunt) NO ARCHIVING

    Barrister fined for giving Salisbury magistrate Nazi salute

    Thomas Davidson reprimanded after Bar Standards Board finds he committed serious professional misconduct
    • Sir Thomas Legg obituary

    • Maggie Rae obituary

    • Heather Rogers obituary

October 2023

  • Simon Arohnson

    Other lives
    Simon Aronsohn obituary

  • Hon Sir William Gage(Marcus) Justice - Judge of the High Court of Justice, Queens Bench Division since 1993. He will be sitting in the Jill Dando Murder case.. (Photo by Jeff Overs/BBC News & Current Affairs via Getty Images)

    Sir William Gage obituary

September 2023

  • Gerry Bermingham, the MP for St Helens South, at the Labour party conference in 1995.

    Gerry Bermingham obituary

    Gregarious lawyer and Labour MP with a profound belief in civil liberties who took on the Militant Tendency

August 2023

  • Jacqueline McKenzie

    First Edition newsletter
    Friday briefing: Years of attacks have dragged the legal profession into the culture wars

    In today’s newsletter: They have been castigated as ‘enemies of the people’ and derided as ‘lefty lawyers’ – but shouldn’t it be the hallmark of a healthy democracy for lawyers to challenge government policy?
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