Wednesday, November 30, 2005

Q8: Wigs and gowns

Do you need a wig and gown for your first six?

Q7: Identity of pupil supervisors

Once you have been offered a pupillage is it possible to have any say asto who will be your pupil master? Is it likely that Chambers will tell youbeforehand?

Monday, November 28, 2005

Q6: The employed Bar

What are the opportunities available in the Employed Bar and where would you start in your pursuit for a career/pupillage in this area?

Sunday, November 27, 2005

Q5: Going through OLPAS for a second time

How do chambers feel about applicants who have previously been through the OLPAS system but didn't apply to them the first time round?

Q4: Re-applying to chambers which previously rejected you

How do chambers feel about applications from people they rejected previously?

Q3: OLPAS strategies

Can you recommend a strategy for picking the 12 OLPAS sets you apply to?

Saturday, November 26, 2005

Q2: The Bar Vocational Course

What are your views on the BVC?

Wednesday, November 23, 2005

Q1: Mini-pupillages

How many mini-pupillages should you do? Does it matter where and at what stage you do them?