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Download or read book Becoming a Barrister written by Matthew Thorne and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-08-25 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Competition for pupillage is fierce and the journey to a career at the Bar is tough and full of pitfalls. Written by a barrister from a top London chambers, 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.