The University of Law (ULaw) is to launch a new course to replace the existing Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC). Assuming the Bar Standards Board (BSB) approves it, the law school will run the ...

The Bar Standards Board (BSB) will allow a “limited” number of alternative routes to qualification as a barrister, and has recommended reforming the Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC). In October ...

London College of Legal Studies (South), with the brilliant initial idea from two barristers, Mr. M Istiaq Hasan and Mr. Rezwanul Haque Mazumdar, has pioneered a professional training course – ...

New figures examining the Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) suggest that aspiring barristers are hindered by their gender and ethnicity when seeking pupillages. The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has ...

The College of Law in Birmingham is to offer a part-time Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) beginning September 2011. BPTC course leader Paul Shoulders said: ‘The new part-time course, subject to ...