The Bar Council ✓

@thebarcouncil · High Holborn, London · joined 19 Jun 2010

The Bar Council represents all barristers in England and Wales.

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The Bar Council ✓@thebarcouncil4 Aug

Our Chair Kirsty Brimelow KC was delighted to meet with Hiroshi Suzuki and his legal attaché Kensuke Kawate this afternoon. The conversation focused on preparations for our upcoming inaugural visit to Japan, opportunities to develop commercial and arbitration work, and sharing h 2.2K views · 16 likes · 2 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

The Bar Council ✓@thebarcouncil31 Jul

@thebarcouncil Major success ( if he can hold true ) 182 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

The Bar Council ✓@thebarcouncil31 Jul

BREAKING: Prime Minister Andy Burnham has indicated to the press today that he may scrap controversial plans to reduce access to jury trials. Speaking at an event in Sheffield today, the new Prime Minister said he wants to “look in detail” at the proposals - but that his 9.6K views · 37 likes · 11 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

The Bar Council ✓@thebarcouncil23 Jul

Delays caused by the late delivery of prisoners to court are now "routine". Here's just one example from a barrister based in Wales about how their 60-day murder trial was impacted almost every day by the late delivery of prisoners to court. Fixing this serious, widespread http 4.2K views · 20 likes · 20 reposts · 4 replies Open on X →

The Bar Council ✓@thebarcouncil21 Jul

We'd like to welcome the new Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice Alex Norris MP and the new Attorney General the Rt Hon Ellie Reeves KC MP. We encourage the new Lord Chancellor to look at the evidence and scrap plans to limit the right to jury trials, and to http 1.8K views · 4 likes · 4 reposts · 4 replies Open on X →

The Bar Council ✓@thebarcouncil7 Jul

@thebarcouncil Put it back to 8. 68 views · 5 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

The Bar Council ✓@thebarcouncil6 Jul

@thebarcouncil So will their parents or their social workers be held responsible when they murder someone? 117 views · 4 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

The Bar Council ✓@thebarcouncil29 Jun

@thebarcouncil Why is the Chair of the Bar embarking on an overtly political campaign like this? Are they going to analyse the arguments against raising the age? Are they going to ask subscribing members for their opinions? A dangerous and slippery slope to start campaigning on p 185 views · 16 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

The Bar Council ✓@thebarcouncil28 Jun

Today we're launching a new expert report calling for the age of criminal responsibility in England and Wales to be increased from 10 to 14. The report draws on the latest developmental neuroscience and considers how children interact with, and understand, the criminal justice 8.5K views · 11 likes · 7 reposts · 8 replies Open on X →

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