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🧾 In case you missed it, read our article on unbundled legal services - part of a series of investigations into how clients access the barrister market. bit.ly/3RnfEJo #Barristers #Law #LegalServices
⏪️ Recap: Watch our webinar covering responsible and safe use of AI at the Bar. Understand how existing duties and rules under the BSB Handbook apply when using AI and other technologies. Watch online: bit.ly/4hbOFva #LegalTech #AI #Innovation
Are you an innovator looking to test and understand the regulatory impacts of your technology or service innovation? Apply to our Innovation Trials programme. Visit our website for more: www.barstandardsboard.org.uk/about-us/wha...
🔎 Searching for a barrister? Use the Barristers' Register on our website. Find out more: bit.ly/4uhp5I3 #Barrister #Law #FindABarrister
📰 July 2026 Regulatory Update – Out Now Our latest Regulatory Update is now available. 🔗 Read online: bit.ly/4pqEfcR #RegulatoryUpdate #ProfessionalStandards #BSB #Barristers #LegalRegulation
🧾 In case you missed it, read our article on unbundled legal services - part of a series of investigations into how clients access the barrister market. bit.ly/3RnfEJo #Barristers #Law #LegalServices
📢 We are recruiting barrister and lay members for our Independent Decision-Making Body (IDB) Learn more: www.barstandardsboard.org.uk/resources/pr... #LegalJobs #Barristers
📢 You have until Friday to share your feedback on the proposed reforms to our enforcement regulations. Read more and respond: bit.ly/4ujODEB #Barrister #Consultation #Regulation
🔎 Searching for a barrister? Use the Barristers' Register on our website. Find out more: bit.ly/4uhp5I3 #Barrister #Law #FindABarrister
Learn more about our approach to reports about barristers' use of social media. 🔗 Follow the link for more: bit.ly/3O5Wvtw
📢 You have two weeks left to share your feedback on the proposed reforms to our enforcement regulations. Read more and respond: bit.ly/4ujODEB #Barrister #Consultation #Regulation
📢 In June we published Version 5.0 of our Handbook including updates to first-tier complaints handling arrangements, new guidance as part of our response to the Harman Review, plus regulatory clarifications. Read more: bit.ly/4gROwfW
Join us for our webinar discussing our new AI Guidance on Thursday 16 July. The event is from 5.30pm - 7.00pm and is free to attend. Sign up online: bit.ly/3PFclwB #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AIAppreciationDay
📢 Today Phil Golding joins us as our new Director General. He is taking over the role from Steve Haines who acted as Interim Director General following Mark Neale’s retirement. Read more about this update. including Phil's career path, on our website: bit.ly/4sARiIK #LegalRegulation #Barristers
#Barristers, boost your understanding of Youth Proceedings Competences and support quality practice in youth proceedings. Watch our video: bit.ly/3Updtmu #BSB #YouthCourt
🔎 Searching for a barrister? Use the Barristers' Register on our website. Find out more: bit.ly/4uhp5I3 #Barrister #Law #FindABarrister
In case you missed it, earlier in June we presented at Legal Geek Growth. We discussed the use of AI at the Bar, along with its risks and opportunities. 🔗 Read our AI guidance: bit.ly/4er07Ql #LegalGeekGrowth #AI #LegalTech
📢 You have until 17 July 2026 to share your feedback on the proposed reforms to our enforcement regulations. Read more and respond: bit.ly/4ujODEB #Barrister #Consultation #Regulation
We are expanding the panel of those who represent us at Tribunals and other hearings which are part of our processes. Successful applicants should have no record of disciplinary findings. 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/42ZmoQb #LegalJobs #Barristers
Last week we partnered with Legal Geek for Legal Geek Growth. We discussed the safe and responsible use of AI at the Bar, along with its risks and opportunities, drawing on our new AI guidance. 🔗 You can read the guidance on our website: bit.ly/4er07Ql #LegalGeekGrowth #AI #LegalTech
📰 June 2026 Regulatory Update – Out Now Our latest Regulatory Update is now available. 🔗 Read the update: bit.ly/4vZZc0F #RegulatoryUpdate #ProfessionalStandards #BSB
We've changed our approach to reports about barristers' use of social media. 🔗 Follow the link for more: bit.ly/3O5Wvtw
🔎 Searching for a barrister? Use the Barristers' Register on our website. Find out more: bit.ly/4uhp5I3 #Barrister #Law #FindABarrister
Join us for our webinar discussing our new AI Guidance on Thursday 16 July. The event is from 5.30pm - 7.00pm and is free to attend. Sign up online: bit.ly/3PFclwB #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AIAppreciationDay
We have agreed a protocol with the Bar Council’s (BC) Commissioner for Conduct, which sets out how our organisations will work together to support people experiencing bullying, harassment and sexual harassment at the Bar. Find out more bit.ly/3SnPK8A
Our guidance supports you to meet your CPD obligations and demonstrate good practice. Read the guidance: bit.ly/3j4NXjf #CPD #Barristers #ProfessionalDevelopment #LearningAtWorkWeek
As AI changes legal services, our new guidance is designed to support barristers in adopting new technologies in a way that strengthens their professional obligations. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/42KlvL5 #AI #Barristers #LegalTech
The second consultation on the proposed reforms to our enforcement regulations is now open. You have until 17 July 2026 to share your feedback on the reforms. Read more and respond: bit.ly/4ujODEB #barrister #consultation
🔎 Searching for a barrister? Use the Barristers' Register on our website. Find out more: bit.ly/4uhp5I3 #Barrister #Law #FindABarrister