Consultation papers and other documents of interest to members of the Inn will be made available here.

BSB Paper on Advocacy ("Joint Consultation by the SRA, ILEX Professional Standards and the BSB")
This paper will be available for downloading when the BSB has finalised and published it.  Annexes to it already published are available below -

Annex 1, Summary and Analysis of responses received by the BSB
Click < here > to open Annex 1

Annex 2, Advocacy standards for crime
Click < here > to open Annex 2

The Future of the Bar

Click < here > to open a link to the Bar Council's website to download the Blueprint for the Bar published on 10 June 2010 by Nicholas Green QC, Chairman of the Bar for 2010.  (For the related press release, click < here >)

Referral Fees in Publicly Funded Work

The Legal Services Consumer Panel has now provided its report to the Legal Services Board, and has published the report and supporting consumer research on its website.  It can be downloaded <here>.

The Bar Representation Committee had eariler provided the Legal Services Consumer Panel with its views on behalf of the Inn, which can be downloaded  <here>