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Our news section keeps you up to date with all the latest developments at the Bar Standards Board.
Regulators agree to share more information
04 May 2012
Regulators from across the legal, accountancy, financial and property sectors have signed a formal agreement that will allow even greater sharing of information.
Code consultation: queries about insurance requirements
26 April 2012
Code consultation: queries about insurance requirements
Perceptions of criminal advocacy report
18 April 2012
We commissioned ORC International to conduct research into the frequency with which underperformance is encountered in the criminal courts.
Board approves new E&D Rules for LSB submission
02 April 2012
At its meeting on 22 March the Board approved new Equality and Diversity Rules and a timtable for implementation.
Agreement reached on QASA
23 March 2012
Agreement on a joint scheme to assure the quality of criminal advocacy has been reached by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), Bar Standards Board (BSB) and ILEX Professional Standards (IPS).
Attend our handbook and entity regulation roadshows
20 March 2012
As part of the consultation process on the new handbook and entity regulation we will be hosting roadshows across England and Wales.
BSB acts to resolve effect of past reappointment procedures of Council of the Inns of Court panel members
15 March 2012
The Bar Standards Board today confirmed the timetable for assessing the impact of past reappointment procedures for Council of the Inns of Court tribunal members.
Discussion paper developed from Literature Review
13 March 2012
A major step will be taken in the delivery of the research-based segment of the Legal Education & Training Review (LETR) now that the a key discussion paper and headline findings from the draft Literature Review have been revealed.
Barrister Connect - update for barristers and chambers
12 March 2012
Barrister Connect - update for barristers and chambers