The Bar Standards Board (BSB) is addressing delays in requalifying foreign lawyers.An unforeseen backlog has prompted the BSB to engage external solicitors.Most applicants intend to practise…
The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has chosen not to release its individual chambers assessments, a decision shaped by recent consultations.The BSB’s new approach emphasises culture change…
Two barristers express concern over BSB’s equality rule revisions.Allison Bailey criticises the proposed positive duty as regulatory overreach.Sarah Phillimore challenges the vagueness of the inclusivity duty.Concerns…
A recent tribunal has brought into focus the prosecution practices of the Bar Standards Board (BSB) concerning a ‘sleeping’ barrister.The tribunal criticised the BSB’s decision to…
