5RB (deadline 15 July)
Due to an increasingly high volume of work, 5RB are seeking to recruit a third six pupil, with a view to tenancy. 5RB is the leading set specialising in all areas of media and communications law, including defamation, privacy, breach of confidence, data protection and information law, harassment, contempt of court and reporting restrictions. We are the only chambers to specialise exclusively in this fascinating area.
#LegalPride2022: Lawyers unite to celebrate 50 years of Pride
Lawyers will march together this weekend
Whitestone Chambers (deadline 15 July)
Whitestone Chambers has a vacancy for a third six pupil. The deadline for applications is 15 July 2022 however, we will be interviewing before that date based on applications received. A pupil can expect to bill in the region of £25,000 during the six months.
3DJB (no deadline)
3 Dr Johnson's Buildings are looking to recruit a 3rd six pupil to join chambers.
Joint statement from the YBC and Young CBA on support for young barristers
The Officers of the Bar Council Young Barristers’ Committee and the Young CBA have issued a joint statement to young criminal barristers.
SLAPP: A question of definition?
The UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition is calling for legal reforms to protect the public interest
Advocate: Created by the Bar, Sustained by the Bar - Justice Week 2022
It’s never too early, or too late, to start volunteering for Advocate, says Rebecca Wilkie
The importance of free legal representation for people who can’t afford it - Justice Week 2020
FRU represents hundreds of people each year when there are tens of thousands of people who need help
The Bar Mock Trial Competition put Sophie Quinton-Carter on her career path to become a barrister - Justice Week 2022
‘Why do you want to be a criminal barrister?’ is the question every budding advocate dreads
Barristers in international arbitration brochure 2022
Key features of international arbitration – the challenges and opportunities it presents to disputing parties and their legal advisers; The advantages which barristers bring to international arbitration; Services provided by barristers in international arbitration; and How to involve a barrister to assist in an international arbitration.
The rule of law needs continuous investment and nurturing, says Bob Neill MP – Justice Week 2022
We should be grateful and proud of the UK’s eminent role over hundreds of years in furthering the cause of the law say the Chair of the Parliamentary Justice Committee.
3TG (no deadline)
3TG is a leading Criminal set ranked in both the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners. We are recruiting 2 ‘probationary tenants’ to join our exceptionally busy criminal practice.
The work of the Young Barristers’ Committee by Michael Harwood - Justice Week 2022
Michael Harwood, Vice Chair of the Young Barristers’ Committee, explains the Bar Council's work for the Young Bar
The work of the Bar Council by Malcolm Cree - Justice Week 2022
Malcolm Cree CBE, the Chief Executive Officer of the Bar Council, highlights what the organisation has achieved in the last two years.
5 Essex Court (no deadline)
Due to a high volume of work, 5 Essex Court seeks to recruit 1 or 2 third six pupils/probationary tenants, with a view to tenancy. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until at least 1 post is filled.
New data reveals decline in access to justice
The Bar Council is calling for more funding for the justice system as it launches new data on access to justice in England and Wales.
Doughty Street Chambers (deadline 11 July, 5pm)
Doughty Street Barristers are routinely involved in some of the most innovative and high-profile cases within personal injury and clinical negligence litigation.
Standing Orders for Committees of the Bar Council of England and Wales
Standing Orders for Committees of the Bar Council of England and Wales.
Five Paper (deadline 15 July)
Five Paper welcomes applications for Third Six pupillage from those with an interest and experience in Property, Landlord & Tenant and Social Housing work. The latter is an area where Chambers is ranked in both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. The successful candidate should expect a busy practice, regularly appearing in the County Court, Tribunal and High Court as well as providing written advice/pleadings from inception. There will also be the opportunity to experience work in our wider practice areas, including within our Commercial Division.