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Purpose: To make barristers working in BSB entities aware of some applicable Bar Standards Board (BSB) Handbook rules
Scope of application: To make barristers working in BSB entities aware of some applicable Bar Standards Board (BSB) Handbook rules
Issued by: Direct Access Panel
First reviewed: 15/04/2025
Status and effect: To make barristers working in BSB entities aware of some applicable Bar Standards Board (BSB) Handbook rules

Frequently Asked Questions that arise in relation to entities.


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