Part of our 'Thriving in your first years of practice: event series'.

Gain the confidence you need to manage your finances as a self-employed barrister. 

Pupil barristers and junior barristers in their first 7 years of practice are invited to join us online for this one-hour webinar.

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When
12 March 2026, 18:00 - 19:00
Event Type
Webinar
Where
Online
Topics
Careers, Young Bar, Pupillage

About the event 

For many of you, this could be your first time being self-employed. We’re here to help you take control of your finances and build your confidence in managing your money.  

Programme 

  • Costs of self-employed practice  

  • Managing your money  

  • Accounting and tax compliance  

Why attend? 

Join us to hear from financial service professionals to understand the costs of self-employed practice, how to manage your money, and get advice on accounting and tax compliance.  

Who should attend? 

  • Pupil barristers
  • Junior barristers in their first 7 years of practice 

Speaker

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Jonathan Lawrence, Place Campbell

Jonathan has been a qualified FCCA for over two decades, and a partner at Place Campbell for 19 years. His expertise and experience in tax, particularly in matters related to barristers, ensures he is able to provide invaluable insights and advice to his clients. Jonathan has played a pivotal role in the integration of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT, showcasing his commitment to staying at the forefront of industry advancements. 

Place Campbell 

Place Campbell’s relationship with the Bar goes back 60 years and we now act for over 2,000 barristers and 50 chambers. Our depth of experience makes us the preeminent barrister-specialist firm of Chartered Certified Accountants.  

From the newly qualified barrister undertaking pupillage to the KC taking judicial appointment, we understand the pressures facing members of the Bar so our aim is simple, to make dealing with your financial affairs straightforward and efficient so that you can concentrate on your practice. 

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Register your place for this session.

Interested in more events?

Take a look at other events in our 'Thriving in your first years of practice: event series'. 

Thriving in your first years of practice: speaking with gravitas

Wednesday 28 January. Learn how to be clear and persuasive, and have a confident communication style.

Thriving in your first years of practice: starting your practising period as a pupil barrister

Tuesday 3 March. For pupil barristers moving from their first to second six.

Thriving in your first years of practice: building your practice

Thursday 19 March. Find out how to build and maintain a sustainable practice.

Thriving in your first years of practice: a networking event for the young Bar

Tuesday 24 March. Join us for an informal networking evening.

Thriving in your first years of practice: building your brand

Thursday 26 March. We'll give you the tools to market and position yourself effectively.

Thriving in your first years of practice: handling ethical dilemmas

Wednesday 13 May. How to deal with ethical dilemmas when they arise.

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