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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.
Our monthly Regulatory Updates
Read our latest Regulatory Update for the Bar and access previous months' Updates too.
Current vacancies
On this page, you can find details about our current vacancies.
For the profession
In this section, you can find all the regulatory information you need if you are a barrister or another legal professional, or if you work at the Bar or a BSB-entity.
Consultations & responses
Get involved in our public consultations, read our responses to other consultations.
Miss Shivani Jegarajah
Authorisations Team Service Update
This page is updated monthly (or more frequently) to reflect changes to our service, including the volume of work being completed by the team.
Reporting concerns about barristers
If you’re worried about a barrister or a business they work for, find out when and how you can raise your concerns.
Authorisation to Practise (ATP)
This section contains key information for barristers about the annual ATP process.
List of licences for instructing barristers
This is where you can find organisations and individuals that can instruct barristers via the Licensed Access scheme.
NPP Waivers and Extensions
Find out how to apply for a waiver from, or an extension of time to complete, the requirements of the New Practitioner Programme
Licensed Access guidance and applications
From this page, you can download the Licensed Access Guidelines and all associated application forms.
Waivers and exemptions from rules
On this page, you can find links to application forms and guidelines on waivers and exemptions from rules in the BSB Handbook, including those related to CPD, Public and Licensed Access, conducting litigation and the Qualified Person requirement.
Public Access exemption guidance and applications
Information and guidance on exemptions from the Public Access Requirements. Find the application form too.
Conducting litigation: Guidance and applications
From this page, you can download a copy of the Conducting Litigation Guidelines and the application form. To find out more about conducting litigation and to access our guidance for barristers authorised to conduct it, visit our Code Guidance page.
Barrister training: waivers & exemptions
Find out how to apply for waivers and exemptions from the various components of Bar training.
