How to Become a Barrister

This section will provide you with information on becoming a barrister and how the Inner Temple can help you throughout your training.

We are very glad that you are seriously thinking of pursuing a career as a barrister. Being a barrister can be an extremely rewarding career if you:

• have a high level of intellectual ability
• are articulate in written and spoken English
• can think and communicate under pressure
• have determination and stamina

Please visit the pages in this section for facts and figures about becoming a barrister and the different stages of training.