7 Jul 2014Surely you can't be seriousIf the intention of cost budgeting is to bring down the cost of litigation, it is doomed to fail, says Richard Barr
6 Jun 2014Deny them ice creamOrganisers of the London Legal Walk should consider putting the profession's show of unity to greater good next year, says Richard Barr
12 May 2014Cautionary tales: it takes all sortsRichard Barr recalls some defining moments from 30 years in practice including experiecnes with overly appreciative, apologetic and furious clients
19 Mar 2014A kick in the carburettorMachines get old and tired just like people do so be gentle when it comes to trading them in, says Richard Barr
13 Feb 2014Time to hang up your boots?From being yelled at by older solicitors to doing the yelling, Richard Barr reminisces on decades in the legal industry
21 Jan 2014Lost Law Society votes are not recovered so easilySuffering a loss can be devastating, never mind how trivial. Imagine then, says Richard Barr, how The Law Society must be feeling.
8 Nov 2013Honest citizens don't need gunsAn English court would never interpret the right to bear arms in the US Constitution to justify ?gun ownership, says Richard Barr