Gray’s Inn partners with The Employed Bar Awards
As part of our commitment to supporting the Employed Bar, Gray’s Inn is proud to be once again hosting The Bar Council’s Employed Bar Awards. We are also sponsoring the ‘Legal Team of the Year’ award. The Awards showcase the wealth of talent amongst employed barristers and celebrates the vital contributions that employed barristers make … Continued
Five Members awarded the Michael Mustill Scholarship
Gray’s Inn is delighted to announce the award of the Michael Mustill Scholarship to five Members in 2024: Divya Behl Chester Chan Mariam Ibrahim Alexandra Kosta-Foti Samuel Kuo The Michael Mustill Scholarship seeks to support those who have not yet secured pupillage, but are looking to undertake further study, an internship, or work placement in the … Continued
Judicial Appointments – March 2024
The Inn is delighted to note the Judicial appointments of the following Gray’s Inn Members in March 2024. Paul Hopkins KC The Lady Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Baroness Carr Of Walton-On-The-Hill has appointed His Honour Judge Hopkins KC to be a Senior Circuit Judge, Designated Family Judge based at … Continued
New paintings of our Members Commissioned
Private Portrait Auction
Private Auction Currently located in a private area of the Estate, the Inn has approved the sale of a portrait which was at one time believed to be of Sir John Holt. Proceeds from the sale will be donated to the Scholarship Trust. Portrait of a Gentleman Circle of John Closterman (1660 – 1711) Oval, … Continued
Congratulations Hilary Call 2024
Congratulations to all our Members Called to the Bar on Thursday 14 March. The names of those called to the bar are also sent for publication in The Times, The Telegraph and The Independent newspapers. The Library holds copies of The Times and The Telegraph. The following 30 Members of this Society have been deemed by the Masters of the Bench to be … Continued
Bar Course Scholars 2024
We are delighted to announce the following 91 students have been awarded Bar Course Scholarships in 2024. We want to thank everyone who took the time to submit an application or attend an interview. We know that there are serious challenges to becoming a barrister, and we are delighted to be in a position to … Continued
Vacancy: Library Services Manager
The Job Role: Library Services Manager Contract: Full-time, permanent. 35 hours per week, including working until 8.00pm one day per week and on Saturday when requested. Reporting to: Director of Library Services Line Manager responsibility: Graduate Trainee, Library Assistant, Evening Assistants x 4- 6 people Salary: £50k to £55k per annum The Library Service Manager ensures … Continued
Judicial Appointments – February 2024
The Inn is delighted to note the Judicial appointments of the following Gray’s Inn Members in February 2024. Alex Menary The King has appointed Alex Menary to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP and the former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, … Continued
James Hunt Prize winners 2024
The James Hunt Prize is awarded annually to the best advocacy performance on the day of the Pupil Trial Exercise, the final stage of the Inn’s Pupil Advocacy Course. Rebecca Malczewski and Joshua Kimblin were jointly awarded the prize by the Treasurer, Lord Justice Peter Coulson. Rebecca is a pupil at 2 Hare Court and … Continued