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An encounter with 'the attorney general

Phillip Taylor recounts recent talks with Jeremy Wright QC and the chair of the ?Justice Committee, Bob Neill

One in eight domestic abuse witnesses 'inappropriately' summoned to court

Witness attendance in magistrates' and crown courts continues to decline

Pupillage Gateway to begin three months earlier

'Common-sense decision' will benefit undecided students on costly BPTC

Legal professional privilege must be enshrined in law, says Bar Council

Concerns resurface over lawyer-client communications in prisons

The modern day CFA

Gordon Wignall asks whether an assignment of a personal injury CFA is possible

Read all about it: 'Incompetent reports on the CoP

The mainstream media has failed to grapple with basic facets of the court, such as capacity, the definition of 'vulnerable', and right to die, writes Barbara Rich

Joshua Rozenberg recognised with honorary QC award

Journalist among eight taking silk for work outside of legal practice

Solicitor-advocates hit with £8,000 bill for QC label

Lack of solicitors as higher court judges also cited as a factor in need of addressing