we all know that the English bar is respected throughout the world and its leading practitioners appear in courts from Hong Kong to Tonga. But Tulkinghorn was still somewhat bemused to hear that leading European practitioner David Vaughan QC and fellow Brick Court Chambers tenant Fergus Randolph were recently out in the Falkland Islands.`Yes, there is a court there, which heard the fishing licence dispute in which the two were involved. The trip did not, however, provide the glamour of Hong Kong or the sunshine of Tonga – our jet-setting counsel had to make do with a snow storm that kept them trapped in Punta Arenas, Chile.