Do you want to become a barrister?

This new Reimagine Law podcast discusses how to get there by diving into the data, exploring our recent Pupillage Gateway report.

👂Listen to find out all about pupillage and how to begin your journey to the Bar.
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The depth and breadth of our work is only possible with the Bar Representation Fee.

We asked our colleagues to share what work they're proud of that supports barristers and the profession.

Stuart is #ProudtobacktheBar

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💻 YBC Chair Amrit Kaur Dhanoa and Rachel Holmes from Matrix discuss how barristers, particularly the Young Bar, and chambers can make sure that wellbeing is supported and careers progress when working remotely in this new blog➡️ bit.ly/3TYBNv6

Not all heroes wear capes, but many wear wigs and gowns. We’re delighted to be sponsoring the award for legal aid barrister of the year at #LALY24 Get your nominations in by 22 April 🏆

Choose your breakout session for #BarConf2024

Explore how the growth of mediation and other non-court-based dispute resolution offers a variety of opportunities to diversify your work.

Book your ticket today:
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🔎 If you haven't already, make sure to read the new guide to pro bono for pupils & supervisors produced alongside The Bar Council, Free Representation Unit (FRU), Bar Standards Board & the Council of the Inns of Court!

Find out more➡️ bit.ly/PupilGuide

#PupilPledge #WeDoProBono

🏆The Employed Bar Awards are back.

✨They celebrate the outstanding contribution made by employed barristers to the work of their organisations and the law.

Find out more and submit a nomination: barcouncil.org.uk/support-for-ba…

⏰ Deadline Friday 31 May.

A new guest blog from Young Citizens explores the importance of the National Bar Mock Trial Competition.

The initiative helps young people understand how the law impacts their lives, how they can make their voices heard & much more.

Read the blog ➡️ bit.ly/4aNfQWK

📢Are you a pupil beginning your second six this April? Keen to try pro bono work?

We have produced a new guide alongside The Bar Council, Free Representation Unit (FRU), Bar Standards Board & the Council of the Inns of Court for pupils & supervisors looking to find out how! ⬇️

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📣 Deadline extended.

The English-Cypriot Common Law Conference is taking place in June and the opportunity to speak at the event is open to barristers with relevant experience.

Application deadline is now Friday 12 April. Find out more and apply: barcouncil.org.uk/support-for-ba…

In his latest column for Counsel Magazine, Chair of the Bar Council, Sam Townend KC, explains the efforts underway to ensure a bright future for the profession. Read the column - counselmagazine.co.uk/articles/seeki…

🌎 In the latest EYBA Journal, our Chair Amrit Kaur Dhanoa discusses the importance of professional development for junior lawyers both at home and abroad.

Read the Journal and Amrit's article ⬇️ eyba.org/issue-6

Meet, socialise and network with colleagues from across the profession at #BarConf24 .

🥂 Join our welcome drinks reception on Friday 7 June.

Entry is included in your conference ticket, however spaces are limited.

Don't miss out, book your ticket today.
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📢 Save the date for Pro Bono Week 2024!

⏰ 4 - 8 November

It's a brilliant opportunity to recognise and support the voluntary contribution made by the legal profession across the UK.

Find out how pro bono work makes a real difference ⬇️
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📅Make sure you have secured your place for the training and events taking place in April.

View our calendar and book today: barcouncil.org.uk/training-event…

Don't forget, BRF subscribers receive 20% off all training and events.

The deadline to apply to speak at the English-Cypriot Common Law Conference is this Friday 5 April. Don't miss out.

Delegates at the World Bar Conference will have a unique opportunity to hear from Chief Justices from across common law jurisdictions, in a conversation on the essential importance of the independent referral Bar and the independent judiciary.

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