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The Equality and Diversity Code

The Equality and Diversity Code for the Bar sets out the law and professional rules which prohibit discrimination and recommends good practice to Chambers in relation to access to pupillages and tenancies, the conduct of work in Chambers, complaints and grievances with new advice on the avoidance of disability and age discrimination.

Equality and Diversity Code as a Word document

Equality and Diversity Code as a PDF document