{"id":2553,"date":"2016-04-07T15:56:55","date_gmt":"2016-04-07T15:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/?p=2553"},"modified":"2016-04-19T16:48:56","modified_gmt":"2016-04-19T16:48:56","slug":"am-i-a-barrister-after-completing-the-bptc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/04\/07\/am-i-a-barrister-after-completing-the-bptc\/","title":{"rendered":"Am I a Barrister after completing the BPTC?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a question I was emailed recently.<\/p>\n<p>Question<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Do I get to call barrister without pupillage? I mean will they give me any certificate that I have completed my BPTC? Because I don\u2019t want to practice in London. I\u2019ll practice in my own country after completing BPTC .<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Answer<\/p>\n<p>You get called to the Bar on completion of the BPTC and are a barrister, but an unregistered one.\u00a0\u00a0 You have a ceremony at your Inn for this.<\/p>\n<p>Once you have completed your pupillage you are then a barrister (that is registered), as you will have your practising certificate.<\/p>\n<p>You get a provisional practising certificate on successful completion of your first six on your pupillage.<\/p>\n<p>With regards to going back and practising somewhere else, you would need to check whether they accepted just the BPTC or required you to have a Pupillage under your belt.<\/p>\n<p>Rebecca x<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a question I was emailed recently. Question Do I get to call barrister without pupillage? I mean will they give me any certificate that I have completed my BPTC? Because I don\u2019t want to practice in London. I\u2019ll practice in my own country after completing BPTC . Answer You get called to the Bar on completion of the BPTC and are a barrister, but an unregistered one.\u00a0\u00a0 You have a ceremony at your Inn for this. Once you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"nelio_content":{"isAutoShareEnabled":true,"autoShareEndMode":"default","automationSources":{"useContentSentences":true,"useSocialTemplates":true,"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"followers":[],"suggestedReferences":[],"includedReferences":[],"efiUrl":"","efiAlt":"","highlights":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2553"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2553"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2554,"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2553\/revisions\/2554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawyerinthemaking.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}