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The Bar Standards Board must approve a non- authorised individual to be a manager of a BSB licensed body if they meet the suitability criteria to hold that interest taking into account: .1 their probity; .2 whether they are disqualified pursuant to section 100(1) of the LSA or included in the list maintained by the Legal Services Board pursuant to paragraph 51 of Schedule 13 of the LSA; and .3 the suitability criteria in Rule rS110 which apply to managers and employees.
David Bowden is a solicitor-advocate and runs David Bowden Law which is authorised and regulated by the Bar Standards Board to provide legal services and conduct litigation.
The Bar Standards Board is a specialist regulator focussing primarily on the regulation of advocacy, litigation and legal advisory services.
I3 The BSB Handbook (“ this Handbook” or “ the Handbook”) sets out the standards that the Bar Standards Board requires the persons it regulates to comply with in order for it to be able to meet its regulatory objectives.
Subject to paragraphs rI8 to rI11 below, this Handbook applies to the following categories of person: .1 all barristers, that is to say: .a barristers who hold a practising certificate in accordance with Section 3.C (“ practising barristers”); .b barristers who are undertaking pupillage, or a part thereof and who are registered with the Bar Standards Board as a pupil (“ pupils”); and .c all unregistered barristers.
Individuals or organisations may submit a request for review of a decision of the Bar Standards Board, and a further appeal to the High Court, in line with the Bar Qualification Rules (Rules Q35-Q40).
This section provides an overview of the Bar Qualification Rules within the Bar Standards Board Handbook and the Bar Qualification Manual.
Reference to the Legal Ombudsman rE4If a report is received by the Bar Standards Board from a person entitled to complain to the Legal Ombudsman about the subject of the report, the Commissioner must refer the report without further consideration to the Legal Ombudsman or signpost the provider of the report to the Legal Ombudsman.
I4 Although the Handbook is drafted with specific reference to those regulated by the BSB and for use by them, the Handbook should also act as a useful reference tool for all consumers of legal services regulated by the Bar Standards Board.
I1 The Bar Standards Board is a specialist regulator focussing primarily on the regulation of advocacy, litigation and legal advisory services.