Publications

5 March 2013 - The report of the Practising Certificate Fee (PCF) consultation 2012. (PDF, 778 KB)

6 December 2012 - The Barristers' Benevolent Association (BBA) have published their report and accounts for the period between 2010 and 2011. (PDF, 833 KB)

20 September 2012 - This Briefing provides 2012 Party Conference delegates with background information about the key public policy issues and legislation with which the Bar of England and Wales is currently concerned. (PDF, 764 KB)

7 September 2012 - For the first time, the Bar Council's Annual Report and Accounts has been accompanied by a new report entitled Representing the Bar which describes in more detail many of the activities the Bar Council has undertaken on the profession's behalf from 1 April 2011 to 31 March 2012. (PDF, 1 MB)

7 September 2012 - This publication is produced every year for the International Bar Association's annual conference. The 2012 edition contains information on the services barristers provide, a list of the Specialist Bar Associations, and advertisements from participating chambers. (PDF, 4 MB)

31 January 2012 - Barristers' Working Lives is the first in a planned series of biennial surveys of the Bar. The survey was sent to a sample of 8,000 barristers and received just under 3,000 responses, a response rate of 38%. (PDF, 1 MB)

18 January 2012 - The Bar Council and the Bar Standards Board have published the first full edition of Bar Barometer, an annual report on statistical trends within the Bar. (PDF, 2 MB)

15 December 2011 - The 2011 edition of the annual exit survey includes qualitative research undertaken with barristers changing practising status. (PDF, 5 MB)