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Compensation Fund grants more than £10m to public and business

Financial statements we published today show that last year (November 2015 to October 2016), it granted around £10.3m from the Compensation Fund.

The amount granted this year is lower than the £17.9m in 2015 (November 2014 to October 2015), which …

Research looks at criminal advocacy

The judiciary will be asked its opinions on the quality of criminal advocacy in research commissioned jointly by us and the Bar Standards Board (BSB).

The study will provide insight into the nature and extent of any particular concerns among …

BSB proposes change to its rules to require chambers to allow all self-employed barristers access to parental leave

At its meeting last night, the Bar Standards Board (BSB) agreed to change the equality rules to enable all self-employed barristers in chambers to take parental leave, regardless of whether their spouse or partner takes parental leave.

The proposed rule …

BSB to appoint new Chair from 2018

The Bar Standards Board is to seek a new Chair to take office after the term of the current Chair, Sir Andrew Burns KCMG, expires in December 2017.

Paying tribute to the outgoing Chair, the Director General of the BSB, …

The Oxford Handbook of Criminology

Oxford University Press has published the sixth edition of The Oxford Handbook of Criminology edited by Alison Liebling, Shadd Maruna, and Lesley McAra.

The Oxford Handbook of Criminology provides an authoritative collection of chapters covering the core and emerging