Contributing Writers

7 February 2018 - Chapter 6 looks at the third main member of the cast – the Data Processor.

7 February 2018 - Given that May 2018 for GDPR is now only four months away, concern has prompted the UK Government to issue a warning over businesses' lack of preparation.

25 January 2018 - The Bar Council’s IT Panel’s GDPR blog series, the Panel looks at what the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) means for the 'the data subject'

25 January 2018 - How do we use funds from the Bar Representation Fee (BRF)

24 January 2018 - Narrow Quay HR looks at the impact on barristers, chambers and the Bar of falling into the unconscious bias trap.

11 January 2018 - Ian McDonald, winner of the 2017 Bar Council Law Reform Essay competition and a Pupil Barrister at 4 New Square chambers, blogs on the topic of common law defences to the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in England & Wales.

11 January 2018 - Chapter 4 looks at the remainder of the Principles with which the Data Controller – definitely you, as a barrister, and almost certainly your chambers – have to comply with when handling information about a living individual, known as “personal data” in the data protection trade.

10 January 2018 - Barrister, Sheryn Omeri, shares experiences of unacceptable behaviours of male opponents and thoughts on how the Bar Council can assist in modernising the profession