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The Code of Conduct is located on the Bar Standards Board website.


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Seabrook Report
Service Standard On Returned Briefs Agreed With The CPS

Sealing Court Orders
Issuing of documents in Court by a barrister (on BSB website)

Section 328 Offence
Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 - Guidance

Section 330 Offence

Money Laundering Regulations 2007
Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 - Guidance

Section 51
Revised Advocates' Graduated Fee Scheme: Section 51 & Bail Hearings

Sentencing

Committals for Sentence

Service Standard on Returned Briefs
Service Standard On Returned Briefs Agreed With The CPS

Serving as a Juror
Jury Service

Setting up Chambers
Abroad: FAQs 23
With Colleagues: FAQs 22

Signed Proof
Preparation for PCMH Hearings

Signing Form CDS 14
Permissibility of Barristers signing CDS 14

Skeleton Arguments
Failure to draft Defence Statements and Skeleton Arguments
Practice Note: Harvey Shopfitters Limited v Adi Limited 

Smoking Ban
Smoking Ban Guidance

Socially Responsible Working Practices
Practice Management Guidelines

Sole Practitioner
Becoming a Sole Practitioner (on BSB website)
FAQs 21

Solicitors 
Entertainment of Solicitors by Barristers (on BSB website) 
Knowledge Management – the Future use of Counsel’s Opinion by Solicitors and other Intermediaries (on BSB website)
Partner in Solicitors’ Firm: FAQs 14
Sexual Relationship with Opposing Solicitor: FAQs 27
Solicitors liens: FAQs 58

Spam Email
Fraudulent Emails involving Chambers or Members of Chambers

Special Measures
Special Measures Guidance from the Professional Practice Committee

Speaking with Journalists
Commenting to the Media on Cases (on BSB website)

Standing for Electoral Office
Electoral and other Publicity Material

Statements
Failure to draft Defence Statements and Skeleton Arguments 
Preparation of Defence Case Statements (on BSB website) 
Preparation for PCMH Hearings 
Preparation of witness statements (on BSB website) 

Strategy and Marketing
Practice Management Guidelines

Strike Action
Industrial Action

Subject Access Requests
Data Protection Notification – the Obligation to Register   
Subject Access Requests under the Data Protection Act 

Summary Assessment of Costs
Civil Fees: Guide to the Summary Assessment of Costs

Summons
Barrister Witness: FAQs 59

Supreme Court Costs Office 
Civil Fees: Guide to the Summary Assessment of Costs

Swearing Oaths

Commissioner for Oaths 
FAQs 1


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