Circuit has prepared and submitted a response to the Home Office consultation, "Police Powers: Pre-Charge Bail" which can be read - here. Thank you very much to Barry McElduff and Piers Norsworthy for compiling the response on behalf of Circuit....
[UPDATED 11.01.21]
Table here of our local bar coordinators - please contact for assistance/queries with court/bar liaison for employment tribunals, criminal and family courts and civil hearings.
January 2021
Approved Circuit policy for...
Throughout the period of the coronavirus crisis, the Leader of the Western Circuit, Kate Brunner QC, has provided the Circuit with regular updates :
26 February 2021
25 January 2021
21 December 2020
2 November 2020
9 October 2020
2...
[UPDATED 27 NOVEMBER 2020]
The Circuit has a sub-committee of members who are working to help support the IT requirements of working remotely and preparing to conduct video hearings. Their guidance (Second Edition, 2 April 2020) is issued here...
[UPDATED 29 MAY 2020]
The Circuit Committee's Wellbeing representative, Hollie Gilbery, has compiled a Wellbeing blog - read it here - providing advice, resources and reassurance to support and encourage your wellbeing during the coronavirus...