Wellbeing at the Bar Working Group Response Wellbeing Research 2021
Wellbeing at the Bar working group response to 2021 wellbeing survey findings
Working Lives 2021 wellbeing analysis
A report on the condition of barristers' wellbeing in 2021
Race at the Bar Report 2021
The Bar Council’s Race Working Group's 2021 report addressing inequality at the Bar and proposing a series of recommendations for action.
Bar Council Spending Review submission 2021
Recommendations for the Chancellor's 2021 Spending Review
Pupillage Gateway report 2021
Analysis of pupillage data: guidance for candidates and AETOs
Roadmap for Returning to Chambers
Guidance and a template risk assessment for returning to work in chambers
The Bar Council Pupillage Fair 2020 programme
Download the Pupillage Fair 2020 event programme
Sitting days - HMCTS correspondence with Chair of the Bar Council
HMCTS CEO assures Chair of the Bar Council that Recorders are not at risk over sitting days
CSR infographic
See the basic information on CSR
Pro Bono opportunities
View our list of Pro Bono schemes and opportunities available to barristers.
UK Bilateral Law Associations
View a list of UK bilateral Law Associations which can provide good networking and speaking opportunities
Employed Bar A-Z toolkit
A useful A-Z toolkit for employed barristers
Guide to Pro Bono
Read the Guide to Pro Bono: Free Legal Advice in England and Wales, published by the Bar Council in partnership with the Law Society and CILEx.
Chambers Social Responsibility Guide
See the purpose of social responsibility and how it applies to chambers.
Licensed Access Guidance
Guidance on instructing a barrister through Licensed Access
Momentum Measures
Momentum Measures looks at data sets to establish when we might see gender and race parity