YLAL Response to BSB Consultation

YOUNG LEGAL AID LAWYERS

Response to the Bar Standards Board Consultation on Future Bar Training

8 January 2018

The Bar Standards Board (‘BSB’) posed 34 questions in total regarding future training for barristers. Young Legal Aid Lawyers (‘YLAL’) elected to answer those questions which it considered, by reference to its objectives (set out in the attached document below), to be most relevant to its members. The response attached is that which was submitted to the BSB on behalf of YLAL on 8 January 2018.