Help for Pupillage Applications

The portal is open! But you knew that. It closes on February 8th at 11am! But you knew that. We know it has been a difficult year. We know your exams have been a shitshow, a disaster, run by incompetents, an experience requiring you to wee in a bottle, a sub-optimal...

Massive Announcement

We will soon publish the details of how pupillage applicants can get their completed applications reviewed by a volunteer member of the Bar. We are enormously grateful to our volunteers, and welcome any others. If you’re a barrister reading this, please send me...

Rhetoric – How To Use It

Ok, so this is what I am learning is called a deep dive into rhetoric as an aid to advocacy. Once again, thanks to the inestimable Claire Bradley (@Claire_Bradley0) for the content. The caution I add is that – back in the day – law was entertainment. You...