Don't go to the Criminal Bar. I can't put it strongly enough. Don't do it. It is a mug's game. Let me try to explain. First, pupillage awards are scandalously low - usually now £10,000 per year, and often your own earnings in your second six months count as part of that.
November 25, 2009 at 09:57 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
It may sound fun, but you will struggle to make ends meet, says former criminal barrister Alex Deane
Don’t go to the Criminal Bar. I can’t put it strongly enough. Don’t do it. It is a mug’s game. Let me try to explain. First, pupillage awards are scandalously low – usually now £10,000 per year, and often your own earnings in your second six months count as part of that.
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