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Data and Intelligence Strategy 2024-2027

Our approach to data and intelligence is set out in detail in our strategy document.

Data and Research

Evidence we gather to inform our work.

Snapshot of the profession - dashboard

This dashboard brings together up to date data about the profession in a format that is clear and easy to navigate.

Reporting concerns about barristers

On this page, we explain how to report concerns about the barristers and businesses we regulate.

Research and Analysis

Find our research and data, organised by theme or publication date.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)

Training and Education

Advocacy and Court Proceedings

Pupillage and Recruitment

Consumers and the Wider Public

Regulatory Practice and Compliance

Economic Crime

Research and Analysis Archive

Pupillage / work-based learning component - Professional Ethics Exam

On this webpage, you can learn more about the Professional Ethics assessment during the pupillage component of Bar training.

The Bar Standards Board publishes Technology and Innovation at the Bar Research

Tech at the Bar, 15 May 2025, 5.30pm

Join us for the launch of our new research into technology and innovation at the Bar.

Our research reports

Here you can find our published research reports, including regular statistical publications, research undertaken by the BSB Research team, and commissioned research reports. 

After an entity authorisation decision has been made

Find out what happens after we have made an authorisation decision about your BSB entity.

Reviews and Appeals of Authorisations Decisions

Find out how to apply for a review of an authorisation decision and the role of the Independent Reviewers.

The Bar Standards Board seeks new Chair to lead its Board