For any Callees who are unable to attend in person, or would prefer not to do so, you can opt to attend one of the ceremonies online instead. You will join a Zoom meeting and will be able to see others being Called online along with the Benchers conducting the ceremony.
We will try our best to show those attending online on the YouTube livestream during the ceremony, but cannot guarantee this. We will livestream ceremonies via YouTube to enable your friends and family to watch the ceremony from wherever in the world they may be. Please note that the names of all the students who are Called to the Bar Callees will be published in the Times, the Telegraph and the Independent newspapers after the date of Call.
The actual date of publication will vary depending on availability of space in the newspapers. Full names are published in order of Call; grades are not included. It is your responsibility to book these and collect and return them.
You will need your Middle Temple membership card when you collect your items. You will need to purchase either a wing-collared shirt or a collarette.
A number of suppliers are listed below:. Guests are limited usually to 2 per Callee due to building capacity and fire regulations. Currently guests are not permitted to attend the ceremonies in Hall, instead they can watch the livestream and join the Callees afterwards. Each ceremony is followed by a reception. Callees will be provided with details and invited to book tickets approximately 2 weeks beforehand. Please contact Sally on s.
Guests are not obligated to wear dark colours or a white shirt; colours are fine. National dress is also welcome. Call to the Bar Middle Temple arranges Call ceremonies four times every year. We were able to hold two ceremonies in-person in July without guests present. Upcoming Call dates. Requirements to be eligible for Call.
BPTC Students Students can be Called to the Bar once they have successfully completed the Bar Course and been credited with the requisite number of Qualifying Sessions click here for further details These QS must be completed during a period of no more than five years ending on the date on which that person is Called to the Bar.
It has previously been possible to attend the reception after your Call ceremony as your 12th QS. However, please bear in mind that this will no longer be the case from Trinity onwards. From Trinity Call , i. July , the collegiate event after Call will no longer count as a QS. The ceremony begins promptly at 6pm, when the Masters of the Bench process into the Church.
The ceremony is followed by a Champagne reception in the Hall for those who have been called, their guests and the Masters of the Bench. The evening usually ends at 8. You do not need a wig or gown.
Gowns will be provided at registration by the Inn on the day of Call. Wigs are provided by the photographers for the photos only. Wigs are not allowed to be worn during the ceremony. For more information on how the BSB uses your information, whether obtained from us or otherwise, please read their Privacy Statement. Education code. Is the Presumption of Innocence Alive and Well? Call to the Bar. All eligible candidates must be in attendance for a call to the bar.
At the call, candidates are presented with the Degree of Barrister-at-Law by the Law Society and a Court Certificate of Qualification and are required to swear or affirm the oath required to practise law in their Province. Candidates may also take an oath of allegiance. Read more about proper attire here. It's important to tailor your application to each individual barristers' chambers — explain what attracts you to pupillage at that set.
Pupillage interviews are notoriously demanding — expect to be grilled on various legal topics by a panel of barristers. You can read more about Pupillage applications and interviews elsewhere on this website.
Many successful candidates apply several times over several years before gaining pupillage. Pupillage is a one-year period of training, which is a necessary requirement before you can become a practising barrister. Pupillages are usually undertaken with a set at chambers, but can also though more rarely be done in-house or with the Government Legal Service or Crown Prosecution Service.
Sets may have anywhere between one and five pupils, though two is fairly usual. During pupillage you will be assigned to one or more supervisors and will assist them with their work. Depending on the set you may also gain experience 'on your feet' appearing in court for a client. Pupils are assessed and at the end of the year it's decided if they will be invited to become a member 'tenant' at the set.
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