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Consultations & responses
Get involved in our public consultations, read our responses to other consultations.
Our regulatory decision-making policies
From this page, you can access all our regulatory decision-making policies.
Research and Analysis
Find our research and data, organised by theme or publication date.
Annual Reports, Enforcement Reports and Regulatory Decisions Reports
This page contains an archive of all our past Annual Reports, our Regulatory Decisions Reports, our past annual Enforcement Reports and other corporate publications.
How we make enforcement decisions
This page describes the four stage process we use to make enforcement decisions when we think a barrister has broken the rules set out in the BSB Handbook.
Information about barristers
Here, you can read all about barristers including why they play such a vital role in the administration of justice.
For the public
We regulate barristers and specialised legal services businesses in England and Wales in the public interest. Read our online information for the public.
Board meetings
On this page, you can find information about our Board meetings including the dates and times of future meetings and the Board papers and minutes from past meetings.
Mr Ravi Sidhu
Transferring Lawyer applications
This page includes information on applying to transfer to the Bar for qualified lawyers and other qualified legal professionals, key documents required in support of an application, and prioritisation requests.
Barristers with interim suspensions or interim conditions
In some cases, we can suspend or place conditions on a barrister’s Practising Certificate while they are waiting for their case to be heard by a Disciplinary Tribunal. This is known as an interim suspension.Â
3C: Centralised assessments
This section includes information on the vocational component centralised assessments including what subjects are covered by the exams, what to do before the exams and on the day of sitting, marking and results, and the results review process. Contact: [email protected] Overview 1 Vocational component centralised examinations are set on our behalf by the Central Examination Board (CEB). The CEB consists of a group of senior examiners, including experienced legal practitioners and academics. Psychometric and examination experts support the work of the CEB. 2 Centralised examinations were introduced to ensure consistency across course providers, and closer regulatory oversight of standards in knowledge subjects. The following Bar Training subjects are centrally examined: Civil Litigation and Evidence; and Criminal Litigation, Evidence and Sentencing. ...
Barrister training: waivers & exemptions
Find out how to apply for waivers and exemptions from the various components of Bar training.
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.
Our monthly Regulatory Updates
Read our latest Regulatory Update for the Bar and access previous months' Updates too.
Chair's Report for Professional Ethics assessment during pupillage
On this webpage you can download the chair's report for the Professional Ethics assessment during pupillage
