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Criminal barristers set for extended withdrawal of services over payments

Criminal barristers in Northern Ireland are set to take part in an extended withdrawal of services over payments. The Criminal Bar Association agreed their members will withdraw from appearing in all legally aided crown court cases listed between ...

17 Dec 2024 at 16:42

Local News

Criminal barristers vote to extend action in legal aid cases

Criminal barristers in Northern Ireland have voted to extend a boycott of legal aid-funded crown court cases for a further four weeks. The withdrawal of services is part of an ongoing dispute over fees. Members of the Criminal Bar Association ...

29 Jan 2025 at 09:35

Northern Ireland

Justice Minister warns industrial action over legal aid causing ‘serious damage’

Industrial action being taken by criminal barristers in Northern Ireland is causing “serious damage”, the Stormont Justice Minister has said. Naomi Long was speaking in the Assembly on Tuesday while criminal barristers in Northern Ireland ...

11 Mar 2025 at 16:39

Northern Ireland

Criminal barristers vote to extend action in legal aid cases

28 Jan 2025 at 22:06

Northern Ireland

Hundreds of criminal barristers to strike over ‘long overdue payments’

Criminal barristers are set to go on strike at all courts across Northern Ireland over “long overdue payments”. It will be the first time that barristers in Northern Ireland have taken such comprehensive industrial action. On ...

17 Nov 2023 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Significant disruption at courts as barristers go on strike

There has been significant disruption to courts in Northern Ireland as only a limited number of cases were able to be held as a result of strike action. The Lady Chief Justice’s Office confirmed that court cases will be held ...

17 Nov 2023 at 14:57

Northern Ireland

Barristers to withdraw from all crown court cases as fee dispute escalates

Criminal barristers are to withdraw from all crown court cases in Northern Ireland amid an escalating dispute over legal aid fees. Counsel in the region had already withdrawn their services in some legal-aid funded cases ...

12 Dec 2025 at 18:02

National News

Barristers set to strike over level of fees paid

Barristers look set to strike in October over the level of fees they are paid, which they say remain at levels from over 20 years ago. The Council of The Bar of Ireland has recommended withdrawal of services to its ...

12 Jul 2023 at 15:01

Local News

Tributes paid at death of 'highly respected' Derry-born barrister Ivor McAteer

Tributes have been paid to leading Derry-born barrister Ivor McAteer KC who passed away suddenly in Belfast on Monday, 20th March. Mr McAteer, a former Queen’s University law graduate who was involved in many ...

22 Mar 2023 at 10:54

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