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Employed Barristers working pro bono

To provide assistance to employed barristers undertaking pro bono work

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Whistleblowing as an employed barrister

To assist employed barristers in any decision to whistle blow

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Retainers, fee arrangements and non-standard work arrangements

To assist barristers to identify permissible and impermissible fee arrangements for work undertaken as a self-employed barrister, and to...

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Employed pupils on secondment within chambers

To provide assistance to pupil barristers in employed practice who undertake a secondment in Chambers, and to their pupil...

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Direct Access and Conduct of Litigation

To consider issues arising in cases when barristers are not instructed by a solicitor or other professional client

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Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing

To draw barristers' attention to their obligations in relation to countering money laundering and terrorist financing, and to make...

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Refusing work on the basis of fees

To draw barristers' attention to issues relating to this topic

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Dual-capacity practice protocol

To advise existing and prospective dual-capacity barristers regarding the rS18 requirement to agree a protocol with their employers or...

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Conflicts of interest in International Arbitration

To advise barristers how to avoid conflicts of interest in international arbitrations or giving rise to a perception of...

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Devilling

To address the devilling of work between barristers

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Taking instructions from abroad: A note about contractual terms

To assist and inform self-employed barristers who wish to provide their services to overseas clients

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Solicitors’ firms – barristers as partners

To advise barristers of their professional obligations in relation to this subject

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Client money and payments in advance

To address the interaction between the prohibition on handling client money and permissible payments in advance

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Confidentiality and Data Protection Issues with regard to Student Placements

To address confidentiality and data protection issues arising with regard to student placements

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Defence Statements

To draw barristers' attention to practical points relating to failure to draft defence statements

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Civil (privately funded) fee scenarios

To assist barristers in three privately funded civil fee scenarios

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