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General Council of the Bar of England & Wales, Brussels Office

Acronym: The Bar Council

General Information

Identification Code: 791162446358-86
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Entity Form: Independent Regulator, Professional representation
Registration Category: Trade unions and professional associations
Registration Date: 5/3/2022
Last Update: 5/22/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0

Mission & Interests

Goals: The Bar Council represents approximately 17,000 barristers in England and Wales. It promotes the Bar’s high quality specialist advocacy and advisory services; fair access to justice for all; the highest standards of ethics, equality and diversity across the profession; and the development of business opportunities for barristers at home and abroad. The Bar Council is also the Approved Regulator for the Bar of England and Wales. It discharges its regulatory functions through the independent Bar Standards Board (BSB). A strong and independent Bar exists to serve the public and is crucial to the administration of justice.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
  • Climate action
  • Competition
  • Consumers
  • Digital economy and society
  • Employment and social affairs
  • Environment
  • European neighbourhood policy
  • External relations
  • Foreign affairs and security policy
  • Fraud prevention
  • International co-operation and development
  • Justice and fundamental rights
  • Migration and asylum
  • Single market
  • Taxation
  • Trade
Levels of Interest:
  • sub-national
  • national
  • european

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: Justice and home affairs; judicial cooperation, civil and criminal; Fundamental Rights; Rule of Law; Competition; State Aid; Consumer Protection; Environment and Climate Change; Internal Market; Data protection; Trade.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: The General Council of the Bar of England & Wales289-293 High Holborn
Post Code: WC1V 7HZ
City: London
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
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EU Office

Address: c/o Aerann sprlrue Francois Stroobant 36
Post Code: B-1050
City: Bruxelles
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data

New Organisation: false
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Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 2
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 3
Members F T E: 1.2000000476837158

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: European Law Institute; European Circuit; Bar European Group
Organisation Members: Council of the Bars and Law Societies of Europe; European Services Forum; European Law Institute;