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Edited by Simon Myerson QC (a bencher of Middle Temple) and Beheshteh Engineer, Pupillage and how to get it is the definitive guide on the Pupillage Application process with insights on what to expect, what is expected of you and a raft of tips and suggestions.
If you're making pupillage applications or just starting out on your path to the Bar this guide cannot be recommended enough. It is required reading for all those serious about success.
With the interwoven global economy and close economic ties between the United Kingdom and the United States, UK barristers may well have reason to represent, or litigate against, American corporations, limited liability companies, limited partnerships or other business entities. The complexities of American business law, which is a mixed system of federal and state regulation, may be daunting at first. The goal of this lecture is to present some basic concepts in American corporate law to a Middle Temple audience, in hopes that listeners will approach their next encounter with an American
This month we take a closer look at the representation of women in paintings around the Inn and discover more about the five female artists whose paintings are displayed at Middle Temple.
Bench Call is a dinner for Benchers and members of the Inn at which there is a ceremony to Call elected members to the Bench.
The Callees are Called to the Bench before dinner, then asked to take their place at the High Table. After dinner each new Bencher gave a short speech:
Callees:
- Sir Elliott Mottley KCMG QC
- The Hon Mrs Justice Fatmatta Bintu Alhadi
- Scott Maidment
- Will Kenyon
- The Rt Hon The Lord Darroch of Kew KCMG
An exploration of the history of the Inn’s rebellious Vacation Parliaments, where barristers and students protested the policies of the Benchers with varying degrees of civility.
A wonderful opportunity to hear from two retired Supreme Court justices from two different jurisdictions in order to explore what they think the judicial role is and why it matters; how it should be performed in a democracy; what the relationship is between courts and legislatures; how the courts (and the rest of the profession) can protect and promote public confidence in the justice system; how judges can balance staying knowledgeable about social realities and change, while respecting the importance of precedent and stability; what role did comparative/international law play in your ju