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Pupillage statistics

This page contains information about pupils at the Bar of England and Wales.

King's Counsel statistics

This page contains statistical information about those barristers who are appointed as King's Counsel (KC).

Chambers statistics

The page provides details on chambers in England and Wales with more than one self-employed barrister.

Contacting the Authorisations Team

This page includes information about how to contact the Authorisations Team by telephone and email.

Call to the Bar and tenancy statistics

This page contains statistical information about those called to the Bar in England and Wales.

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.

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. 

Mr John David Hunter

Sanction
Suspended from practice for 3 months (sentence still to take effect)
Type
Disciplinary Tribunal (5 Person)
Finding date
24/07/2026

Consultations & responses

Get involved in our public consultations, read our responses to other consultations.

Our Senior Leadership Team

Meet our Senior Leadership Team.

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.

Meet our Advisory Pool of Experts

Find out more about who sits on our Advisory Pool of Experts (APEX).

CPD - Continuing Professional Development

This guidance is designed to help you meet your continuing professional development (CPD) obligations and demonstrate good practice.

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.

Attend one of our events

Find out about our forthcoming public events and external events to which we are invited to speak.

Equality and diversity

See how we champion equality and diversity at the Bar and make it part of everything we do.

A risk-based approach

Read about our risk-based approach to regulating the Bar.