It's Getting Harder for New Barristers
The coronavirus pandemic has affected the chances of getting hired.
A new study from the Bar Standards Board suggests that it is harder than ever for graduates of the Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) to find a job as a barrister. Figures showed that only 10% of those who completed the course have actually begun a pupillage which is the natural next step for those wanting to become a barrister.
The main contributin…