Special Episode: The Pupillage Fair 2023

This special roving episode goes around the Pupillage Fair 2023.  Hosted by the Bar Council this annual event brings together different organisations at the Bar.

Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/45YNki9exB4PUUA8jXP4zm?si=cqpSf3emQm-eo4CceVz8lQ

Listen on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/special-episode-the-pupillage-fair-2023/id1520665111?i=1000637663624

In this episode Fran and Sassy attend the Pupillage Fair 2023 in London (Pupillage Fair 2023 (barcouncil.org.uk)).  They rove around the different stalls and learn more about life as a barrister and how to get there.

This episode hears from different chambers, the Criminal Bar Society, an Inn of Court, and of course those attending.  In this episode the Bar Council give an overview of their role, the work of the Young Bar team and some interesting tips like the Bar Placement Week for those between 16 and 18 years old.

We always encourage listeners to undertake practical actions after listening to the episode.

-       Take a look at the Bar Council Website for the Pupillage Fair Pupillage Fair 2023 (barcouncil.org.uk).

-       Read more about becoming a barrister here: Becoming a barrister (barcouncil.org.uk)

Useful resources

-       The Bar Council https://www.barcouncil.org.uk/

-       The Young Bar https://www.barcouncil.org.uk/support-for-barristers/young-bar.html

-       The Criminal Bar Association https://www.criminalbar.com/