Monthly Archives: January 2023

Tony Arlidge KC, 1937 – 2023

Tony Arlidge KC, 1937-2023 “A giant of his generation” is an over-used phrase. Not today. Tony Arlidge KC was one of the most outstanding lawyers and advocates of his time, and history will be not just kind to but in awe of him. He had the full apparatus: fine mind, work ethic, advocacy skills, and… Read more »


Kalisher Essay Competition 2023

We are delighted to announce the 2023 Kalisher Essay Competition, which will carry a substantial prize of £2,000, is open to all pupils currently undertaking a criminal pupillage. We invite submissions of up to 2,000 words in answer to the following question: The Public Order Bill can expect a rough Parliamentary ride. It proposes wider… Read more »


Kalisher Pupillage Interviews Guidance Session – 19th Jan 2023

The Kalisher Trust will be holding a panel session on pupillage interviews on Thursday 19th January 2023 from 6:00pm till 7:00pm. A panel of junior tenants and current pupils from top criminal chambers will host this virtual session, which will give guidance for those applying for pupillage this year. The session will last about an… Read more »