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Disability Taskforce
Our Disability Taskforce was launched in December 2022. The Chair of the Taskforce is Diane Lightfoot who is also the CEO of the Business Disability Forum and the Vice Chair is Mark Neale, Director General of the BSB.
Our approach to reasonable adjustments
From this page, you can download our Reasonable Adjustments Policy.
International Women's Day 2024
We have invited people working at the BSB to offer their “Thoughts from the BSB on International Women’s Day.”
Resources for barristers practising in youth proceedings
These resources are for barristers who practise or plan to practise in youth proceedings. They include the BSB Youth Proceedings Competences and information to help barristers meet them. Barristers practising in youth proceedings should develop and maintain specialist knowledge and skills because they deal with some of the most vulnerable people in our justice system—children who often have complex needs and limited understanding of legal processes.
Race Equality Taskforce Reverse Mentoring Scheme
The Bar Standards Board Race Equality Taskforce has launched a pilot reverse mentoring scheme, in which Bar students and pupil barristers from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds will mentor senior barristers from White backgrounds.
Introducing our DCT pilot partners
Find out more about the Digital Comparison Tools (DCTs) participating in our pilot.
Our monthly Regulatory Updates
Read our latest Regulatory Update for the Bar and access previous months' Updates too.
International Women's Day 2023
We invited people working at the BSB to offer their “Thoughts from the BSB on International Women’s Day.”
Race Equality Taskforce
Our Race Equality Taskforce was formed in June 2019. The Chair of the Taskforce is the BSB Head of Equality and Access to Justice.
Our Equality and Diversity objectives and Strategy
From this page, you can download our Equality and Diversity Strategy for 2022-25.
Board and staff diversity reports
This report analyses the diversity of the BSB Board and workforce.
Past appeal and Judicial Review judgments
On this page you will find selected judgments from appeals against decisions of Disciplinary Tribunals since January 2012 and Judicial Review judgments handed down by the High Court or Court of Appeal.
Religion and Belief Taskforce
Our Religion and Belief Taskforce was formed in January 2021. The Chair of the Taskforce is Sultana Tafadar KC.
Data and Intelligence Strategy 2024-2027
Our approach to data and intelligence is set out in detail in our strategy document.
Meet our Advisory Pool of Experts
Find out more about who sits on our Advisory Pool of Experts (APEX).
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 Committees
Our Board manages some of its work through five committees: the Education and Training Committee, Governance, Risk and Audit Committee, Nomination Committee, Performance and Strategic Planning Committee, and the Remuneration Committee. In this section, find out more about these committees.
Our Advisory Pool of Experts (APEX)
Read about the work of our Advisory Pool of Experts.
Governance documents
On this page, you can read about our constitution and a variety of other governance documents.
