Tag: Barristers

Revealed: Inside pupil barrister pay at the country’s top chambers

Up to six-figure sums fresh from bar school 🤑

Oct 13 2025 8:47am
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On the hunt for pupillage? Step inside the nation’s leading chambers with our 2026 guide

Pupillage awards, training spots, Oxbridge intake and more courtesy of Legal Cheek’s new 2026 Chambers Most List

Oct 6 2025 8:42am
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Barrister's wig and gown

Barrister apprentices could be here as early as next year, says trailblazer chair

Common law sets, law firms and government bodies show interest in new pathway

Oct 2 2025 8:40am
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Happy new ‘legal year’! 

Start of legal year marked with full-on ceremony attended by new Lord Chancellor, head of judiciary, and other bigwigs (quite literally)

Oct 1 2025 12:52pm
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Bar Council confirms key pupillage application dates

Aspiring barristers take note

Sep 26 2025 8:50am

David Lammy appointed new Lord Chancellor

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed David Lammy as Lord Chancellor in the mini-reshuffle

Sep 8 2025 12:24pm
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Barrister's wig and gown

Ban sexual relationships between barristers and pupils, landmark report urges

Strongly discouraged but currently no regulatory prohibition

Sep 8 2025 10:10am
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‘I start pupillage next month – any top tips?’

Barrister-to-be seeks advice

Aug 13 2025 8:16am
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Royal Courts of Justice

High Court upholds disbarment of barrister for sexual harassment

Involved two pupils and mini-pupil

Aug 5 2025 8:42am
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OPEN THREAD: What do barristers earn post-pupillage?

Spill the (chambers) tea... ☕

Jul 31 2025 8:24am
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Aspiring barrister cycles across England and Wales to raise £12k for bar course living costs

Oxbridge grad with Inns of Court scholarship peddling 3OO+ miles from Barsham to Barmouth 🚴

Jul 25 2025 11:27am
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Barristers bring Kafka to the Fringe — with a comedic twist

Hits Scottish capital next month

Jul 18 2025 8:58am