Demystifying the Bar: Pathways and Practice Insights for Aspiring Barristers

05/06/2025

Wednesday, 25 June – Online via Zoom (5-6pm)

This panel discussion, organised by the New Barristers Committee, will shed light on pathways and opportunities for junior practitioners to join and succeed at the Bar. Alison Hammond (6 Selborne Wentworth), Caitlin Akthar (Forbes Chambers) and Amanda Sapienza (Level 22 Chambers) will discuss the route to the Bar (including the nuts and bolts of chambers, tutors, the Bar Exam and the Bar Practice Course), life as a barrister vs that of a solicitor, the Bar's unique challenges, and support networks and strategies for succeeding at the Bar. Moderated by Sam Murray (Eleven Wentworth).

CPD Category: Practice Management and Business Skills

To register for this CPD, please click here. This CPD will be run by registration only. Numbers are limited.

Please provide any written questions in advance to cpd@nswbar.asn.au.