12th January 2022
Matthew Thorne has published the second edition of his book Becoming a Barrister: Getting pupillage and a career at the Bar.
Competition for pupillage is fierce and the journey to a career at the Bar is tough and full of pitfalls. This concise and accessible guide traces the route to success in securing pupillage.
The reader is taken, step-by-step, through every stage towards becoming a barrister, from school and university through to vocational training and pupillage, including:
- Is this the career for me?
- Getting to know the profession
- The Academic Stage
- The Vocational Stage
- Mini-pupillage and other work experience
- Which area of law?
- Which chambers?
- The application process
- Pupillage.
Includes practical examples and handy hints, plus sections on CVs, interviews and ‘hot topics’.
This is essential reading for all those interested in a career at the Bar and is suitable for those at school, university and beyond. The book is available to buy on Amazon.
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