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BSB explains how it assures competence at the Bar

Following its decision last year not to implement the Quality Assurance Scheme for Advocates (QASA), the Bar Standards Board (BSB) has today published more detail about how it assures the competence of barristers.

The approach reflects the BSB’s move in …

Newly qualified barristers benefit from regular guidance by experienced practitioners but levels of support vary

The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has today published research about the effectiveness of its rules that require newly qualified barristers with less than three years’ standing to have readily available access to an experienced practitioner – a Qualified Person (QP) …

BSB shares good practice for barristers and advice for clients on consumer feedback

The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has today published new guidance that aims to encourage barristers to follow good practice when they receive feedback from their clients. It has also published a
guide
for the public about using and leaving feedback …

BSB appoints two new members to the Governance, Risk and Audit Committee

The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has today announced two appointments to its Governance, Risk and Audit Committee (GRA).

Elizabeth Butler fills the current vacancy and she will join the committee on 1 July 2018. Stephen Hickey is to fill the …

Can you help the BSB to improve the quality of its research?

The Bar Standards Board (BSB) does important research in a number of areas and its results are widely respected and reported in both the trade and national Press.   To improve further the quality of our research we are now seeking …