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Irish solicitor James MacGuill has taken up the role of president of the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE). Mr MacGuill was elected as president by the CCBE plenary session last month and has led the CCBE since the start of January.

A new category of membership has been created for the UK to preserve its standing in the Council of European Bars and Law Societies (CCBE) after the end of the Brexit transition period. Fears that the UK delegation would be relegated to a lower status have been allayed with the announcement of 'affi

The Faculty of Advocates’ man in Brussels, Iain Mitchell QC, has been chosen as one of two contributors to a special publication to mark European Lawyers’ Day. Mr Mitchell’s article, Human Rights in the Time of Pandemic, is included in a handbook produced by the Council of Bars and