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Pupillage Fair 2026

Kick off your career at the Bar Council’s Pupillage Fair this October – it’s one of the most valuable opportunities for aspiring barristers, says Amelia Clegg

13 October 2026 / Amelia Clegg / The Bar Council
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Pupillage Fair North 2026

Join us on Saturday 21 November 2026 at Leeds Beckett University and see for yourself why the North continues to be an exceptional place to build a career at the Bar

12 October 2026 / Sam Hillas KC / Caroline Goodwin KC
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The art of seeking feedback

How can applicants obtain quality feedback, make the best use of the feedback they do  receive and improve from year to year? John Goss provides some pointers

01 September 2025 / John Goss
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Bouncing back from rejection

And trying again – a guide for aspiring barristers. By Baldip Singh

01 September 2025 / Baldip Singh
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So, you want to work at the tax Bar?

Practice area insight from Sam Brodsky

01 September 2025 / Sam Brodsky
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So, you want to work at the personal injury Bar?

Practice area insight from Daniel Boal 

01 September 2025 / Daniel Boal
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So, you want to work at the Chancery Bar?

Practice area insight from Luke Harris 

01 September 2025 / Luke Harris
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So, you want to work at the employed Bar?

Don’t overlook the exciting pupillage opportunities at the employed Bar, says Samantha Paxman. So, where to find them, what to expect and how to apply? 

01 September 2025 / Samantha Paxman
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Applying for pupillage as a disabled candidate

Konstantina Nouka, Chair and Founder of Bringing [Dis]Ability to the Bar, offers six application tips for aspiring barristers with disabilities

01 September 2025 / Konstantina Nouka
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What I wish I’d known

For those about to embark – or re-embark – on the gruelling pupillage application process, Ross Ludlow has valuable insight

01 September 2025 / Ross Ludlow
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