General Council of the Bar
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The General Council of the Bar is the professional association representing barristers in England and Wales, responsible for promoting their interests and maintaining standards within the profession.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| General Council of the Bar canonical | 1 |
| The Bar of England and Wales | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bar council
ⓘ
professional association ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
access to justice
ⓘ
independence of the Bar ⓘ rule of law ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Bar Councils in other jurisdictions
ⓘ
Law Society of England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employs | Chief Executive ⓘ |
| field | law ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
discipline and complaints procedures
ⓘ
equality and diversity at the Bar ⓘ legal aid and funding issues ⓘ professional standards ⓘ |
| foundedFor | representation of the Bar as a profession ⓘ |
| governedBy | elected Bar Council members ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Bar Council committees
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Education and Training Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ Ethics Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ Remuneration Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ Young Barristers’ Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headedBy | Chair of the Bar ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry | legal profession ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | England and Wales ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | professional body ⓘ |
| lobbies |
Parliament
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
UK Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| membership |
employed barristers
ⓘ
self-employed barristers ⓘ |
| organizes | conferences and events for barristers ⓘ |
| oversees | Bar Standards Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides |
guidance on professional ethics for barristers
ⓘ
representation to government and regulators ⓘ training and continuing professional development resources ⓘ |
| purpose |
maintenance of professional standards
ⓘ
promotion of the interests of barristers ⓘ regulation support of the Bar ⓘ representation of barristers ⓘ |
| regulates | professional conduct of barristers in England and Wales ⓘ |
| represents |
barristers in England and Wales
ⓘ
the Bar of England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | Bar Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsors | Bar Council scholarships and awards ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Code of Conduct for barristers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.barcouncil.org.uk ⓘ |
| worksWith | Bar Standards Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Bar of England and Wales