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Use of the BSB logo and images

This page explains who we allow to use our logo and images and for what purpose.

Research and Analysis

Find our research and data, organised by theme or publication date.

Communications and Public Engagement Strategy 2022-2025

Communications and Public Engagement Strategy 2022-2025

Our 2023-24 Annual Report

From this page, you can download a copy of our 2023-24 Annual Report.

Annual Reports, Enforcement Reports and Regulatory Decisions Reports

This page contains an archive of all our past Annual Reports, our Regulatory Decisions Reports, our past annual Enforcement Reports and other corporate publications.

Attend one of our events

Find out about our forthcoming public events and external events to which we are invited to speak.

Policy decisions

Learn about how we make policy decisions by engaging with our stakeholders and, if the decision involves changing our rules, obtaining approval from the Legal Services Board.

Comment on conduct reports and enforcement action

Read about our policy of not commenting publicly about whether or not we have received any information about the conduct of barristers.

Charges that have been dismissed

We do not normally publish judgements where a barrister has faced a disciplinary tribunal but was found not to have done anything wrong or there was not enough evidence to prove the charges. However, we will do so if the barrister asks us to.

Contact our Press Office

For journalists and reporters, find out how to contact our Press Office.

The Independent Decision-making Body

The Independent Decision-making Body (IDB) makes decisions about cases passed to the Investigations and Enforcement Department for investigation that may require disciplinary action.

Consultations & responses

Get involved in our public consultations, read our responses to other consultations.

Our regulatory decision-making policies

From this page, you can access all our regulatory decision-making policies.

The disciplinary tribunals process

On this page, you can find information about barristers' disciplinary tribunals.

Appeals

This page contains information about appealing a judgement or sentence made at a disciplinary tribunal.

Past disciplinary findings and future hearings

Find out about future hearings and past disciplinary findings.

Transferring lawyer applications

If you’ve been offered pupillage, tenancy, or employment connected to the Bar of England and Wales, the first step is to complete this eligibility form. The information you provide will help us determine whether you can submit a TQL application during the current pause. This form is for individuals who have been offered pupillage with an authorised pupillage training provider due to start before 1 January 2029, and/or an offer for tenancy or employment that requires a practising certificate for the Bar of England and Wales.