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AI will free-up solicitors, report says

Artificial intelligence (AI) will free up solicitors from lower-level work to carry out more complex tasks, a new report concludes.

We have published a paper  which looks at innovations in technology affecting the legal service sector. The report shows that …

Minimum pupillage award from 1 September 2019 announced

The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has today announced that the rate for the minimum pupillage award that will apply from 1 September 2019 will be £18,436 per annum for pupillages in London and £15,728 per annum for pupillages outside London.…

SRA to consult on foreign solicitor qualification criteria in event of a no-deal Brexit

We have launched a public consultation on potential changes to rules regarding how non-UK solicitors will qualify in England and Wales in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

Under current legislation, EU lawyers are able to apply for exemptions from …

BSB publishes latest draft of the framework for authorising Bar training providers

The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has today published the latest draft of its Authorisation Framework for the Approval of Education and Training Organisations (AETOs), who provide vocational training and pupillage and other forms of work-based learning for those training for …

BSB seeks views on how to recover costs for overseeing new Bar training rules

The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has today launched a consultation seeking views on the charging model it proposes to introduce for organisations providing Bar training. These organisations are known as Authorised Education and Training Organisations (AETOs).

The consultation considers how …