Bar Standards Board
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‘Dramatic increase’ in complaints about barristers social media posts
Overall BSB findings show reports are on the rise
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Don’t scrap the bar aptitude test, urges Bar Council. Up the pass mark instead
BSB mulls ditching entry exam after report found fewer than 1% of wannabe barristers fail to pass it
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Barrister apprenticeships? Quite possibly says pupillage expert
There are barriers to overcome, but these are not ‘insurmountable’
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Bar aptitude test ‘not effective filter’ of weak wannabe barristers
Fail rate of under 1%, report finds
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Bar exams: BSB stats reveal widely differing pass rates among providers
New figures — focusing on centralised assessments only — show average pass rates ranging between 92% and 18%
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‘Cancelled’ barrister cleared of misconduct over tweet that got him kicked out of chambers
But fined £500 over separate tweet about Muslims
