Working to dismantle barriers affecting disabled aspiring barristers & improve accessibility at the Bar through research, education, mentorships & more!

UK
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We are at the @thebarcouncil Pupillage Fair 2026 - please come and say hi to us!
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Happy East and South East Asian Heritage Month!
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BDABar would like to wish good luck to everyone who is starting pupillage in the coming weeks 😊
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Best of luck to everyone starting pupillage this September. We’re all here, any time you have a question. x
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We are happy to announce that BDABar is accepting applications for the Mini-Pupillage Scheme 2026/2027. Application form: lnkd.in/ehuy9H4C Timetable: 03.05.2026: Applications open 30.05.2026: Applications close For further details, visit: lnkd.in/e9Vd9yde
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DEADLINE EXTENDED❗ The BDABar Schemes team is currently recruiting a volunteer to join the organisation as the new Head of Schemes. Please send your application to [email protected] by 23:59 on 10.04.2026. For further info, please visit our website: bdabar.org/current-vacancies
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Bringing (Dis)Ability to the Bar retweeted
This from @Geoffrey_Cox was titanic - a truly beautiful speech. He outshone those sat opposite. They could only watch. And nervously laugh. This should be seen by every new MP to understand what they do, & every new barrister to understand what we do.
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BDABar is seeking volunteers to assist us with our Mock Pupillage Interview Scheme 2026. If you are a future pupil, a pupil, or a practising barrister & have availability to conduct some remote mock interviews, please sign up below. Apply by: 6.3.26. docs.google.com/forms/d/1yC5…
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BDABar Mock Pupillage Interviews 2026 😀 BDABar will offer a limited number of mock pupillage interviews on a first-come, first-served basis. Deadline to apply: 28.02.2026 For more information on how to apply, please visit our website: bdabar.org/schemes-
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The BDABar Schemes team is currently recruiting a volunteer to join the organisation as the new Head of Schemes. Please send your application to [email protected] by 23:59 on the 6th of March 2026. Further info: bdabar.org/current-vacancies
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We are currently partnering with @3rblaw to run a criminal advocacy workshop for disabled individuals over the weekend of 21st - 22nd February 2026. BDABar is encouraging as many disabled aspiring criminal barristers as possible to apply. Deadline to apply: 31st January 2026.
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The workshop aims to equip disabled aspiring barristers with the skills, knowledge and confidence required to succeed at the criminal Bar in an environment that supports their needs. (Part 2)
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During this workshop, participants will be introduced to bail applications, pleas in mitigation and closing speeches before preparing and delivering submissions and receiving detailed feedback from members of chambers. To find out more, visit: bdabar.org/schemes- (Part 3)
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BDABar has taken the decision to extend the application deadline for the Three Raymond Buildings x BDABar Criminal Advocacy Weekend 2026. NEW DEADLINE: 31st January 2026 ✔️😊
Applications are now open for the Three Raymond Buildings x BDABar Criminal Advocacy Weekend 2026, taking place on the 21st-22nd February 2026. 📅 Deadline to apply: Friday 23rd January 2026 at 23:59 👉 Apply here: bdabar.org/3rb-criminal-advo…
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Don’t forget to apply!
Applications are now open for the Three Raymond Buildings x BDABar Criminal Advocacy Weekend 2026, taking place on the 21st-22nd February 2026. 📅 Deadline to apply: Friday 23rd January 2026 at 23:59 👉 Apply here: bdabar.org/3rb-criminal-advo…
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Applications are now open for the Three Raymond Buildings x BDABar Criminal Advocacy Weekend 2026, taking place on the 21st-22nd February 2026. 📅 Deadline to apply: Friday 23rd January 2026 at 23:59 👉 Apply here: bdabar.org/3rb-criminal-advo…
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Applications are now open for the Three Raymond Buildings x BDABar Criminal Advocacy Weekend 2026, taking place on the 21st-22nd February 2026. 📅 Deadline to apply: Friday 23rd January 2026 at 23:59 👉 Apply here: bdabar.org/3rb-criminal-advo…
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We are at the Pupillage Fair. Please come and say hi to us 😀
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Don’t forget to submit your application! Deadline to apply: 15 October 2025
Applications are now open for BDABar’s 2025/2026 Two-Way Mentorship Scheme! 📅 Deadline to apply (both mentees and mentors): 15 October 2025 👉 Apply here: Mentees: forms.gle/8EHLN7Pzdj3ZoTKU9 Mentors: forms.gle/BLpokYamZGXp9XQR9
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Applications are now open for BDABar’s 2025/2026 Two-Way Mentorship Scheme! 📅 Deadline to apply (both mentees and mentors): 15 October 2025 👉 Apply here: Mentees: forms.gle/8EHLN7Pzdj3ZoTKU9 Mentors: forms.gle/BLpokYamZGXp9XQR9
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