Getting insights directly from inside a pupillage committee can be extremely difficult to obtain – but nevertheless extremely valuable. Fortunately for any aspiring barristers out there – this episode aims to help bridge that gap! 👇
For this episode of the #MoreFromLaw podcast, I spoke to Genevieve Reed, who sits on the Pupillage Committee for Red Lion Chambers. In this episode, we discuss:
- An overview of the pupillage recruitment process
- Her best advice for each stage applicants will go through
- Key skills to try and demonstrate throughout your application
- How the bar and the judicial system might be affected by COVID-19
And more! An incredibly insightful episode packed with actionable tips. Listen to the full episode via the links below!
SPOTIFY – https://open.spotify.com/episode/4PEmYg2S1pSrXdOGEmiezB
iTUNES – https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ep-25-pupillage-tips-from-recruiters-perspective-genevieve/id1497485950?i=1000478574256
Show Notes and Further Resources
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How do you become a barrister?
Do I have to complete mini-pupillages in order to secure a pupillage?
Do I have to complete a pupillage in order to secure tenancy?
Pupillage Application Tips from the Pupillage Committee
The First and Second-Round Interview
Can I apply for pupillage before finishing the Bar Course?
I have limited contacts and I am worried that this will impact my application success.
What else makes a great candidate aside from advocacy skills?
Barrister v Solicitor – what’s the difference?
How might COVID-19 affect the Bar?
