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Barrister now award-winning freelance hack writing for The Brief & law pages @TimesLaw & a @lawsocgazette columnist. Email stories to [email protected]

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Catherine Baksi
6 months
For those of you struggling to find the ⁦@TimesLaw⁩ page after ⁦@thetimes⁩ website redesign, you need to click on ‘UK’ and then ‘Law’: https://t.co/pMJYwf2AWi
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Catherine Baksi
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Immigration judges too ‘scared’ to work after Jenrick’s comments - in law pages of @thetimes today
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The lady chief justice has branded attacks on the judiciary unacceptable, pointing out that they undermine the democratic process
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Catherine Baksi
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‘I was just a student, but we made it happen’ -- As@BristolUni Law Clinic celebrates three decades of free legal advice, its young volunteers are still fighting the good fight - in the #student #law pages of @thetimes today.
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As the University of Bristol Law Clinic celebrates three decades of free legal advice, its young volunteers are still fighting the good fight
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Catherine Baksi
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"Not every minute point needs to be fought — step back and look at the bigger picture," advice from @CAPSTICKSLLP' Ruth Day, who is Lawyer of the Week in @thetimes
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Ruth Day, a solicitor at the firm Capsticks, acted for Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust against Kae Burnell-Chambers, who was jailed for 26 weeks by the High Court for contempt of
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Catherine Baksi
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Partners quake as Rachel Reeves’s tax raid looms; Transparency delayed; Wanted: immigration judges - in @thetimes today:
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The cases, the chatter, the chaos: what’s really going on in the law
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Catherine Baksi
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In The Brief from @timeslaw today: Boost for Welsh-speaking judges from @judiciary & @becomeajudge; Conveyancing goes digital; @AdviceUK centre crisis. Sign up here for the latest #legal news, comment & gossip: https://t.co/9p2yB32h0f
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Catherine Baksi
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‘I was just a student, but we made it happen’ -- As@BristolUni Law Clinic celebrates three decades of free legal advice, its young volunteers are still fighting the good fight - in the #student #law pages of @thetimes today.
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As the University of Bristol Law Clinic celebrates three decades of free legal advice, its young volunteers are still fighting the good fight
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Catherine Baksi
19 hours
Immigration judges too ‘scared’ to work after Jenrick’s comments - in law pages of @thetimes today
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thetimes.com
The lady chief justice has branded attacks on the judiciary unacceptable, pointing out that they undermine the democratic process
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Catherine Baksi
19 hours
"Not every minute point needs to be fought — step back and look at the bigger picture," advice from @CAPSTICKSLLP' Ruth Day, who is Lawyer of the Week in @thetimes
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thetimes.com
Ruth Day, a solicitor at the firm Capsticks, acted for Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust against Kae Burnell-Chambers, who was jailed for 26 weeks by the High Court for contempt of
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Catherine Baksi
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Partners quake as Rachel Reeves’s tax raid looms; Transparency delayed; Wanted: immigration judges - in @thetimes today:
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thetimes.com
The cases, the chatter, the chaos: what’s really going on in the law
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Catherine Baksi
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In The Brief from @timeslaw today: Boost for Welsh-speaking judges from @judiciary & @becomeajudge; Conveyancing goes digital; @AdviceUK centre crisis. Sign up here for the latest #legal news, comment & gossip: https://t.co/9p2yB32h0f
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Catherine Baksi
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“For a gov with a mission to give children their best start in life & halve violence against women & girls, rolling out Family Drug & Alcohol Courts is a no-brainer” - call to fund courts that keep children of addicts out of care & save £££ - in @thetimes
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Funding to help children of addict parents stay out of care is a ‘no-brainer’, experts say, because it saves the taxpayer far more than it costs
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Catherine Baksi
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“If you’d asked me 20 years ago should we leave the ECHR, I’d have said ‘I don’t like the sound of that. I have concerns’,” - shadow solicitor general @HelenGrantMP tells @thetimes why she's changed her mind about the European Convention of Human Rights.
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The shadow solicitor-general tells Catherine Baksi about her work producing legal advice for Kemi Badenoch, who wants to take the UK out of the convention
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Catherine Baksi
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Solicitor sworn in as England’s most senior black judge - in @thetimes
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The cases, the chatter, the chaos: what’s really going on in the law
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Catherine Baksi
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In The Brief from @thetimes: @4PBFamilyLaw creates 1st #breastfeeding policy at the Bar; Bye Bye "Dear Sirs" says @TheLawSociety; & Chancery Lane reissues controversial revised property form. Sign up for the latest #legal news, comment & gossip: https://t.co/9p2yB31JaH
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Catherine Baksi
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“For a gov with a mission to give children their best start in life & halve violence against women & girls, rolling out Family Drug & Alcohol Courts is a no-brainer” - call to fund courts that keep children of addicts out of care & save £££ - in @thetimes
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Funding to help children of addict parents stay out of care is a ‘no-brainer’, experts say, because it saves the taxpayer far more than it costs
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Catherine Baksi
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“If you’d asked me 20 years ago should we leave the ECHR, I’d have said ‘I don’t like the sound of that. I have concerns’,” - shadow solicitor general @HelenGrantMP tells @thetimes why she's changed her mind about the European Convention of Human Rights.
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thetimes.com
The shadow solicitor-general tells Catherine Baksi about her work producing legal advice for Kemi Badenoch, who wants to take the UK out of the convention
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