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Rachel Spearing KC

Rachel Spearing KC

Rachel Spearing KC is a Governing Bencher at Inner Temple and the Deputy Chair of the Equality & Diversity Committee. She practises from Serjeants’ Inn Chambers in Inquests & Inquiries and sits as an Assistant Coroner and Disciplinary Regulatory Judge in Sport. She co-founded the Wellbeing at the Bar initiative in 2012. Rachel reports upon the collaborative work of the Inns of Court in supporting the Bar Council Chair leading the Retention & Return in Practice.

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Supporting the Bar’s movers and returners

Rachel Spearing KC examines profession-wide efforts to retain talent and support the progression of all groups at the Bar – including the free Movers and Returners Conference at Inner Temple on Thursday 22 May

07 May 2025

Trauma risk

Legal professionals face potentially traumatic events every day. This year’s Wellness Forum on 21 June turns to the military, police, medical services and CPS to learn how we can better manage the risks we face at the Bar

 

30 May 2019

Wellbeing 2019

21 January 2019
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Wellbeing forum: building a resilient profession

This year’s wellbeing one-day forum features top legal wellbeing researchers and practitioners sharing inspiring initiatives within their workplaces at the Bar. A must-attend for barristers wanting to adapt and respond to today’s challenges, writes Rachel Spearing

28 June 2018
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Conference call

Inclusive and interactive, this year’s main Bar event offers something a little bit different, as Rachel Spearing explains

05 October 2017
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Re-wiring the law

Rachel Spearing introduces the UK’s first Wellness for Law Forum

March saw the launch of a new initiative to support ongoing work to improve health and wellbeing at the Bar. 

25 April 2017
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Wellbeing at the Bar

Rachel Spearing reviews the results from the Bar Council’s first survey of the wellbeing of the profession

The Bar, by its very nature, is a stressful place to work, regardless of Call, practice area or status and we are all aware of the levels of stigma associated with displaying any sign of weakness. 

26 May 2015
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