Programme 2
Programme 3
The CPS has its own barristers - does this risk standards and justice? The effects of changes to court tradition explored in programme 3.
Setting the bar
"...they should have the common touch and remember that they are a public servant..." What makes a good barrister?
This week, the focus is on family law - and at the foot of this page, we'd like to know what you think about some of the issues raised.
Birmingham divorce barrister Louise McCabe brokers a financial settlement while her colleagues in family law investigate a case of a child with a fractured skull.
And the hard-up students have their first interviews for pupillage – an apprenticeship in a set of barrister’s chambers.
What do you think?
This week, we'd like to hear your thoughts on this question:
If you wanted to make the way the courts deal with family problems fairer, how would you do it?
Either share your thoughts in the forum, or through the discussion below.
Content last updated: 05/09/2008
