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I stood up to the ‘boys’ club’ at the heart of our justice system – and was vindicated

The Bar Standards Board tried to silence me for calling out injustice and sexism. Being cleared was a win for free speech, says barrister Charlotte Proudman

The Guardian - UK

Barrister cleared of misconduct calls on head of Bar Standards Board to resign

Dr Charlotte Proudman, who specialises in family law, faced a BSB disciplinary tribunal over a 14-part Twitter thread criticising a judge’s ruling.

Evening Standard

Barrister cleared of misconduct after criticising 'boys' club' attitude in legal profession

Dr Charlotte Proudman had faced disciplinary tribunal over Twitter thread criticising a ruling in a case she worked on

The Guardian - UK

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Barrister hails dismissal of misconduct case as ‘victory for women’s rights’

Charlotte Proudman said she will be celebrating with champagne and her first worry-free Christmas in two years.

Evening Standard

Barrister relieved after professional misconduct case ‘hell’ dismissed

Dr Charlotte Proudman had faced a Bar Standards Board disciplinary tribunal.

Evening Standard

Women’s rights barrister who accused judge of ‘boys’ club’ attitude appears at tribunal

Charlotte Proudman is facing a Bar Standards Board disciplinary tribunal over a Twitter thread criticising a ruling in a case she worked on

The Independent UK

Bar Standards Board ‘failed to protect’ female barrister from online gender violence

Disciplinary hearing opens against Charlotte Proudman for saying a judge had shown a ‘boys’ club attitude’

The Guardian - UK

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Barrister who criticised judge for ‘boys’ club’ mentality appears at tribunal

Women’s rights campaigner Dr Charlotte Proudman, who specialises in family law, is facing a Bar Standards Board (BSB) disciplinary tribunal.

Evening Standard

Is Conor McGregor verdict a watershed moment for the manosphere?

Some tried to defend Irish MMA fighter after civil jury ruled against him in rape case but others hope it will open space for conversation about masculinity

The Guardian - UK

Tribunal rejects barrister’s bid to have ‘boys’ club’ disciplinary case thrown out

Bar Standards Board case against Charlotte Proudman over criticism of judge will proceed to full hearing

The Guardian - UK

Father who is convicted rapist stripped of parental responsibility for daughter

Mother hopes case will ‘shine a light’ on family courts and Cafcass

The Guardian - UK

Barrister applies for ‘boys’ club’ disciplinary case to be thrown out

Charlotte Proudman receiving ‘starkly different’ treatment to male counterparts for criticism of judge’s ruling, hearing told

The Guardian - UK

Mother ‘devastated’ after rapist ex-partner given access to their daughter

Convicted sex offender who was also found to have raped child’s mother was allowed contact by family court

The Guardian - UK

UN concern over disciplinary case against UK lawyer for ‘boys’ club’ remarks

Special rapporteurs say proceedings against Charlotte Proudman may send a ‘disconcerting message’

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The Guardian - UK

High court judge removed from case in part due to his Garrick membership

Sir Jonathan Cohen was due to hear case involving alleged rape victim but second judge ruled he should not hear it

The Guardian - UK

Lawyer who raised ‘boys’ club’ concerns over judgment accused of misconduct

Charlotte Proudman posted tweets critical of ruling by Sir Jonathan Cohen, a Garrick Club member

The Guardian - UK

At least four judges resign from men-only Garrick Club after backlash

Exclusive: Move comes as issue of membership of organisation that bars women is being taken seriously at highest levels of judiciary

Evening Standard

'I'm asking for it': Calls for law change to require 'clear yes' to sex

Activists want the courts to ask if there was ‘enthusiastic consent’ in sexual violence cases

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The Independent UK

Thousands of children waiting nearly a year in ‘unacceptable’ custody courts backlog

‘Children should not be paying the cost of the government’s failure to fix the broken family justice system,’ Law Society president warns

The Independent UK

Revealed: Scandal of police failure to protect vulnerable women

Exclusive: Labour vows to crack down on police failures to keep women safe, as campaigners warn lives are being put at risk

The Independent UK

Barrister’s fury after legal regulator takes no action over colleagues’ foul-mouthed tweets

Exclusive: Charlotte Proudman reported more than 50 barristers to the Bar Standards Board over abusive messages

The Guardian - UK

Drug-spiking reports rise fivefold but proportion leading to charges fall

FoI requests reveal number of reports resulting in prosecution fell from 1 in 25 in 2018 to 1 in 400 in 2022

The National (Scotland)

Suella Braverman says police must crack down on 'displays of support for Hamas'

THE Home Secretary has said she expects “the full force of the law” to be used by police to crack down on displays of support for Hamas after…

The Guardian - UK

UK mother accused of alienating children from father wins appeal over psychological assessment

Senior judge overturns previous ruling, saying matter is for the court to decide amid concern over use of unregulated psychologists

The Independent UK

Fears compulsory mediation for separating couples could empower domestic abusers

‘Mediation can provide domestic abusers with another opportunity to control, coerce and intimidate their victims,’ expert says

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