An in person event with all four Inns. Hosted by Gray’s Inn.
Title: Understanding the Bar: Exploring Employed and Self-Employed practice
Event details
Location: University of Law, Leeds
Date and time: Tuesday 8 April, 6pm
Who can attend: Open to student Members and TQLs of all four Inns
Dress Code: Smart casual
Cost: £10
How to book
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Qualifying Sessions
Qualifying Session (QS): 1QS
This QS relates to the following elements of the Professional Statement for Barristers: 1.1, 1.11, 1.16, 3.1, 3.2, 3.4, 4.1.1, 4.2
Theme: Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing
Learning aims:
1. Consider case studies from practitioners across all areas of law
2. Explore the differences, advantages and career opportunities between the employed and self-employed bar
3. Increase awareness of a barrister’s obligations relating to professional and lay client care
4. Identify sources of advice and best practice for practice management
5. Develop a greater awareness of the requirements and demands of self-employment, and establishing a practice as a junior practitioner
Preparation required: No
Interactive: No
To be awarded the QS for this event you are required to join the event on time and stay for the full duration of the event. Please enter your full name when joining the event so that we can record attendance and update the QS records accordingly. This can take up to two weeks.
Please see Qualifying Sessions for further information.