The students' barrister is seeking an adjournment to give them more time to prepare their case.
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It was at this point that the student's barrister made a wrong move by saying that Davidson couldn't afford the £500 compensation and suggesting that it should be paid instead by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority.
In his last months, he established a charity in the Middle Temple to help disadvantaged female students become barristers.
Law firms are more likely to pay for students' training; barristers' chambers offer almost no money to support those preparing to join them.
One student, now a barrister, says: 'He had no personal skills whatsoever.
After serving from six to nine years as an "inner barrister," the student was called to the Bar, assuming he had fulfilled the requirements of having argued twice at moots in one of the Inns of Chancery, twice in the Hall of his Inn of Court and twice in the Inn Library.
Hitting back at claims of "hypocrisy" on his part after it emerged Qwabe reportedly accepted a scholarship in the name of Cecil Rhodes to help him study for the prestigious BCL qualification at Oxford, which is said to be held by several top barristers, the student insisted he was a "beneficiary of the resources & labour of MY people which Rhodes pillaged & enslaved".
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Geoffrey Robertson QC, the prominent human rights barrister who represented the students, says: "[Disciplining the students] would set a very bad precedent for universities up and down the country, so that's what is at stake".
The students sought legal representation from prominent human rights barrister Geoffrey Robertson QC, who said: "Disciplining the students would set a very bad precedent for universities up and down the country, so that's what is at stake".
