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    Supreme Court Decision: Johnson v FirstRand Bank Ltd

    Supreme Court Decision: Johnson v FirstRand Bank Ltd

    The Supreme Court has handed down its judgment this afternoon on the matter of Johnson v FirstRand Bank Ltd.

    The Barrister Group offers up public access training to barristers impacted by Legal Aid cyberattack

    London, 29th July 2025 – The Barrister Group (TBG), a leading legal services platform, has been officially accredited by the ...

    RAKIA v Republic of India [2025] EWHC 1553 (Comm): English Court reasserts jurisdictional review power over BIT arbitrations

    1. Introduction In RAKIA v Republic of India [2025] EWHC 1553 (Comm), the High Court of England and Wales has overturned a ...

    Pupillage doesn’t have to be a test of endurance: The Bar Council’s 2025 Pupillage Survey

    This week, we were thrilled to offer tenancy to one of our 2024/25 pupils, Carolyne Willow. It’s a powerful moment, and for ...

    The Implications of Mr Mazahar Hussain v Eui Ltd (“Hussain 2") (2024 EWCC 16, 2024 WL)

    The case of Mr Mazahar Hussain v Eui Ltd has drawn considerable attention by both sides in the ongoing “war” in credit hire, ...

    Phoebe Whitlock Awarded Churchill Fellowship for Project on AI and the Legal System

    Phoebe Whitlock, a barrister at the Barrister Group, has been awarded a coveted Churchill Fellowship which will enable her ...

    When Code Creates Duty: The Tulip Trading Case and the Future of Liability in Web3 and Blockchain Networks

    The Tulip Trading litigation addresses whether software developers who maintain Bitcoin networks may owe fiduciary or ...

    The COPA v Wright Trilogy: English High Court’s Judicial Treatment of Vexatious Litigation in Web 3 and Blockchain Matters

    This case analysis examines three sequential English High Court decisions in the litigation between the Crypto Open Patent ...

    Phoebe Whitlock Wins Prestigious “Women Who Will: Future Leaders in Law” Award

    We are proud to announce that Phoebe Whitlock, a distinguished barrister at The Barrister Group, has been named a winner of ...

    Fundamental Dishonesty: Stopping the Wrecking Ball Before it Swings

    I came in like a wrecking ball!

    The EHCP Crisis & Appealing to the SEND Tribunal with the SEND35/35A Forms (Education Law Series)

    In my reduced fee conference packages, one of the frequent enquiries I receive from parents (and pupils/students aged 16-25) ...

    Law, Lies, and Language Models: Responding to AI Hallucinations in UK Jurisprudence

    Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping the legal landscape in the UK, offering unprecedented efficiency ...

    TRA (Teaching Regulation Agency) Referrals – A Guide for Teachers (Education Law Series)

    In this article, I will cover some of the most frequently asked questions, during my reduced fee conference package ...

    Phoebe Whitlock’s Reflections on Copyright and Creativity in the Age of AI

    Last Thursday, new member Phoebe Whitlock participated as a featured speaker at the 31st Edition of the IPR Gorilla Virtual ...

    Time Limits and CIL

    The recent decision in Lee Jones v Shropshire Council [2025] EWHC 365 (Admin) is interesting for what it does not discuss as ...