The Barrister Group Blog

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

Posted by Haresh Sood, Jun 16, 2025

In my reduced fee conference packages, one of the frequent enquiries I receive from parents (and pupils/students aged 16-25) is, how to challenge their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), or if they do not get one.

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

Posted by Tahir Khan, Jun 12, 2025

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)

Posted by Haresh Sood, Jun 09, 2025

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

Posted by The Barrister Group, Jun 04, 2025

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

Time Limits and CIL

Posted by Christopher Cant, Jun 02, 2025

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

Code Meets Law: An Overview of the UK’s Crypto-Asset Regulatory Shift

Posted by Brian Sanya Mondoh, May 30, 2025

Cryptoassets are significantly changing the landscape of global finance. They have introduced innovations like digital ...

Distinguishing Free Legal Advice from Pro Bono Help: Giving Something Back in a Structured Way

Posted by Haresh Sood, May 27, 2025

As my film premiered, on the 3rd of November 2024, pro bono week fell in the same week. Before I embarked on the ...

The Tangled Web of Wales, Ayinde v London Borough of Haringey [2025] EWHC 1040 (Admin): Unravelling the Layers of a Curious Case of Non-Existent Citations

Posted by Tahir Khan, May 20, 2025

The High Court's decision in Wales, Ayinde v London Borough of Haringey [2025] EWHC 1040 (Admin), delivered by The ...

Business Use of Vehicles and Need – Hire

Posted by Azeem Ali, May 14, 2025

This business use of vehicles and need in hire cases has received surprisingly little attention over the years. It's ...

Ravi Sethi shortlisted for Barrister of the Year Award

Posted by The Barrister Group, May 08, 2025

We're delighted to share that barrister Ravi Sethi was shortlisted this week for the Manchester Legal Awards' Barrister of ...

Artificial Intelligence in Legal Practice: A Regulatory and Strategic Guide for Solicitors in England and Wales

Posted by Tahir Khan, Apr 29, 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly influencing how legal services are delivered across the UK. Whether through ...

“Sex” Means Biological Sex, Supreme Court Confirms in Landmark Equality Act Ruling

Posted by Divya Kesar, Apr 23, 2025

Few questions in contemporary equality law have generated as much doctrinal uncertainty — or as intense scrutiny — as the ...

When Harry Leaves Sally: Digital Assets in Divorce and Succession

Posted by Brian Sanya Mondoh, Apr 22, 2025

The rise in popularity of digital assets, such as cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), along with decentralised ...

The Impact of AI on the UK Legal Landscape: Opportunities, Challenges, and Regulatory Perspectives

Posted by Tahir Khan, Apr 17, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the UK's legal landscape, reshaping traditional practices and ...

Jurisdictional Battles in Arbitration: The Inoperability of Arbitration Clauses After Settlement

Posted by Divya Kesar, Apr 14, 2025

Introduction: The Jurisdictional Tug-of-War In a significant decision, the English High Court in Destin Trading Inc v Saipem ...