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3A: The Bar Training Course
This section includes information on the Bar Training Course, including entry requirements, an overview of the application process, the course providers, and key statistics. Overview - entry requirements 1 Applicants for a place on a Bar Training Course must: a. have completed the academic component of Bar training (see Part 2 of this Bar Qualification Manual); b. be a member of one of the Inns of Court (see Part 5A of this Bar Qualification Manual); and c. be fluent in English. 2 Please note that AETOs may impose additional selection criteria over and above the minimum requirements specified above. Please check the website of individual AETOs for more information about their entry requirements. English language requirement 3 The Professional Statement ...
Membership of the GRA Committee
Meet our Governance, Risk & Audit Committee members
Register of interests
This page contains a list of the declared interests of our current Board members.
Our monthly Regulatory Updates
Read our latest Regulatory Update for the Bar and access previous months' Updates too.
Barrister training: waivers & exemptions
Find out how to apply for waivers and exemptions from the various components of Bar training.
7A: Types of transferring lawyers
This section includes information on the different types of qualified lawyer who may apply for admission to the Bar of England and Wales on the basis of prior qualification(s) and experience. Important notice: Criteria to apply We're currently only accepting applications from Transferring Qualified Lawyers who meet at least one of the criteria below and can provide supporting evidence: You've been offered pupillage with an authorised pupillage training provider due to start before 1 January 2029 You've been offered tenancy or employment that requires you to hold a practising certificate for the Bar of England and Wales. Offers for other types of employment will not be considered. The eligibility criteria above do not apply to lawyers who have qualified in ...
Our Senior Leadership Team
Meet our Senior Leadership Team.
How to manage pupillage
Once you have become a pupillage provider, the Pupillage Gateway has all the information you need to manage your pupillage.
Contact our Press Office
For journalists and reporters, find out how to contact our Press Office.
Our Board
Find out who is on our Board and access information on past and future Board meetings.