At Middle Temple, we are acutely aware that some people experience inappropriate behaviour, language, and harassment at the Bar. Of particular concern to any responsible institution are instances which indicate institutional, ingrained, improper attitudes and abuses of power. These require sustained action to address. There may also be singular instances of inappropriate behaviour or remarks, be they deliberate or inadvertent, that can be more easily resolved. Both, however, are important to address and must be taken seriously.
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Taking a closer look at the Temple Church silver, in the context of the religious and political conflicts of the seventeenth century.
The Advocacy and the Vulnerable training programme has been developed to equip all advocates who deal with vulnerable witnesses with the skills to question those witnesses in an appropriate fashion, based on an understanding of the key principles behind it. Training is delivered by the Inns and Circuits, based on materials which have been prepared by the Inns of Court College of Advocacy.
All enquiries regarding lost property should be made to the Front of House Office:
The Lodge, Middle Temple Hall, Middle Temple, London, EC4Y 9BU, or
Email - FOH@middletemple.org.uk . - or - Telephone: 020 7797 7768
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Exploring the rich traditions of Christmas revels and courtly masques at the Inn, from sixteenth-century misbehaviour to singing Treasurers in the 1970s.
Year | Term | Name |
2025 | Lent | The Rt Hon The Lord Mance PC |
2025 | Autumn | Professor Matthew Weait |
2024 | Lent | His Honour Judge Philip Bartle KC |
2024 | Autumn | His Honour David Stockdale KC |
2023 | Lent | Peter Susman KC |
2023 | Autumn | Janice Brennan |
2022 | Lent |
New evidence uncovered in the archive has revealed a long-elusive list of the Inn's original silver plate, and solved the mystery of its sale in 1649.
Tracing the relationship between the Inn and London's great river over the centuries, from daring Elizabethan escapades to seasick Admiralty barristers in the 1930s, via seventeenth century Frost Fairs and the 'Great Stink' of 1858.
The barrister's guide to debt, savings and investment.