Application Form for 12 month pupillage

Commencing September 2019

Applications are to be submitted via e-mail to Chambers’ Pupillage Committee – before 4pm on 17th February 2018.

Personal Details

First Name
Surname
Address
E-mail address
Home phone number
Mobile phone number

Are there any restrictions on your ability to work in the UK?Yes/No

Do you have any special requirements if you are invited to interview?Yes/No

Are there any dates between 1st March 2018 and 31st May 2018 that you are unable to attend for interview [please specify]?

Your present situation:

Please confirm your current circumstances [studying degree, conversion course, BPTC, working]

Education

Please specify the expected grade if not yet obtained.

Secondary Education

A-levels or equivalent

Qualification
Date obtained
Subjects and Grades
Institution

GCSEs or equivalent

Qualification
Date obtained
Subjects and Grades
Institution

Higher Education

Qualification
Date obtained
Subjects and Grades
Institution

Legal Education

Qualification
Date obtained
Subjects and Grades
Institution
Qualification
Date obtained
Subjects and Grades
Institution

Languages

Please state what languages you speak and to what level of fluency:

Membership of an Inn of Court

Inn of Court:

Membership status:

Date of membership:

Prizes, Awards, Scholarships and Bursaries:

Please tell us what prizes, awards, scholarship, bursaries or equivalent that you have achieved and the dates of them (max 100 words):

Non-legal work experience:

Please summarise any non-legal work experience you have. Please add to the list if required, but please do not include in this list a detailed narrative:

Date / Firm / Organization / Position held

Please tell us what you learnt from your non- legal experiences and how they are relevant to a career at the Bar (Max 150 words)

Legal Experience / Employment

Please list below your legal experience whether by way of: mini-pupillages; placements; marshalling; employment or otherwise. Please add to the list if required, but please do not include in this list a detailed narrative.

Location
Type of placement
Date
Location
Type of placement
Date
Location
Type of placement
Date

Please tell us in the box below what you learnt from your legal experiences (limited to 150 words in total)

Public Speaking / Advocacy Experience:

Please tell us what experience you have and any particular achievements in this area (maximum 150 words):

Areas of Practice:

What areas of practice are you interested in and why? (max 150 words)

Aptitude for becoming a barrister:

What do you consider to be the most important qualities for a barrister? (Max 100 words)

Pupillage at Fenners Chambers:

Why have you applied for pupillage at Fenners Chambers? (max 150 words)

Interests and recreational activities:

Please tell us what interests you have and what non-legal activities you are involved in (max 100 words):

Exceptional / Extenuating Circumstances:

Are there any exceptional factors which you would wish to be taken into account when considering your application?

References:

Please provide the details of two people who can provide references for you, at least one of which should be legal / academic / work related

Name
Position held
Contact address
e-mail address
Name
Position held
Contact address
e-mail address

Declaration

In submitting this application to Fenners Chambers, I confirm that the information I have provided is correct to the best of my knowledge.

Please complete and return the separate Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form.

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