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The Future Barrister Podcast
We are building a community of support for aspiring barristers, real stories of what the journey to the bar in England and Wales entails. The good, the bad and the ugly. This podcast is an extension of the work which is done at www.alignthebar.co.
Episodes
13 episodes
Part Two: Advocacy, How to become a County Court Advocate
Enjoy this conversation with an experienced advocate. In Part two of the series, we learn about how to become a County Court Advocate. Martyn Ashley Taylor is the managing director of Ashley Taylors Legal, who have an experienced advocacy team ...
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Part One: Advocacy, A Conversation with an Expert
Enjoy this conversation with an experienced advocate. Martyn Ashley Taylor is the managing director of Ashley Taylors Legal, who have an experienced advocacy team who attend all County Courts in England and Wales on all matters that are heard b...
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13:37
A Conversation with Marcellina Jouavel: Obtaining high grades on the Bar Course as an international student.
In 2022, I sat with Marcellina to speak about her journey to the Bar. She is a dual qualified lawyer, having been called to Bar in England and Wales, and the Bar in Saint Lucia. She is a practising attorney and we had the best giggles as we del...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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45:34
How-to conduct cross-examination on the UK bar course
This video is going to be focusing on cross-examination. Cross-examination is a common advocacy exercise that students will be expected to perform on the bar course, and it's likely going to be found on the Criminal Litigation module or a separ...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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6:14
How-To conduct an examination-in-chief on the UK Bar Course
This video focuses on examination-in-chief (XIC). Examination-in-chief is a common advocacy exercise that students will be expected to perform on the bar course, and it's likely going to be found on the Criminal Litigation module or a separate ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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7:02
0:03 / 12:33 How to make an application to Strike Out a Defence and request Summary Judgment
This video focuses on how to make an application to strike out a Defence and ask the court to grant Summary Judgment.These are common advocacy exercises that students will be expected to perform on the bar course, and it's likely going ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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12:33
3 Top Tips for writing essays
Welcome to the future barrister podcast, I am your host Neive.Did you know that we have a number of essay competitions listed on our website at alignthebar.co right now? We update our calendar in real-time so remember to return...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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9:20
Part Two How to secure pupillage while studying on the bar course
In Part Two of this two part series, we spoke to Karolina Zielinska about her journey to the bar of England and Wales. She secured pupillage while studying on the bar course and shares some of the things she did to get her there! Be sure to che...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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33:56
Part One How to secure pupillage while studying on the bar course
In Part One of this two part series, we spoke to Karolina Zielinska about her journey to the bar of England and Wales. She secured pupillage while studying on the bar course and shares some of the things she did to get her there! Look out for P...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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33:01
Marshalling: How Can A Law Student Get Involved With Shadowing A Judge?
Marshalling: Why (& How-to) is it important for a law student to shadow a judge?In Episode 4 of The Future Barrister Podcast we look at how law students and future barristers can get involved in shadowing a judge, otherwise known as...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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16:29
Mooting: 5 reasons (& How-to) Every Law Student & Future Barrister Should Moot
In episode 3 of The Future Barrister Podcast we explore mooting and 5 reasons every law student should moot.1. Advocacy2. Prizes and Awards3. Barrister or Solicitor?4. The Law Itself5. Personal and Professional development
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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19:30
How I Got (To Get) A Gray's Inn Bar Course Scholarship
I share my actual answers from my application for a Gray's Inn Bar Course Scholarship. I was awarded the Frank Quickfall Award in 2018. Some of the questions on the current form are different but I have chosen 3 comparable ones to discuss...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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30:12
The Future Barrister Podcast Episode 1
Welcome to the first episode of The Future Barrister Podcast. We are building a community of support for future barristers by sharing real stories of what the journey to the bar look like. We will explore the lessons learnt through these ...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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