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Don't English lawyers still wear the wigs?
by smsm42 3y ago
Don't English lawyers still wear the wigs?
- gattilorenz 3y agoNot outside court, I imagine.
- ojhughes 3y agoOnly silk lawyers (King’s Counsel) wear a wig
- lawtalkinghuman 3y agoCourt dress isn't based on seniority—it is based on which court you're in. If you're working in criminal practice, it's pretty routine. If you're doing civil or commercial work, it's not quite as frequent. Current court dress guidance from the BSB: https://www.barcouncilethics.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Bar-Council_Guide-on-Court-Dress_July-2020-2.pdf https://www.barcouncilethics.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/1...