Can highly recommend this piece in today’s Sunday Times if you’re looking for a facile misunderstanding of what a barrister actually does.
If Mr Syed had bothered to speak to a barrister, or indulge in the most cursory research, he would have learned at least two things: 🧵
Can one judge make a costs order and a different judge undertake the summary assessment? No says the court of appeal in case handed down today, where I acted for the appellant. The judge making the order must conduct the summary assessment.
https://t.co/aYAfjsWu8P
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