The Student Lawyer Podcast

Proposed reforms to qualifying as a barrister, with Derek Sweeting QC - Chair of the Bar Council

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Episode notes

In this episode, Camilla Uppal is joined by Derek Sweeting QC, Chair of the Bar Council (2021). The discussion is focused around the proposed reforms that Derek Sweeting QC is advocating for, including why Derek believes the reforms are required and the benefits that reform would provide to the profession.  

Derek also provides an insight into his career journey and explains what the Bar Council is currently doing to help improve equality, diversity and inclusion at the bar.

 

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Hosted by Camilla Uppal, Produced by Nathan Gore