Why us?
Find out moreSt John’s offers the perfect chance to build a stellar career at the Bar while enjoying the great opportunities on offer in one of the UK’s most vibrant cities. Voted ‘Set of the Year’ (outside London) by The Legal 500 Bar Awards 2022, and ‘Chambers of the Year 2022’ by Bristol Law Society.
What we look for
Find out moreWe look to recruit high-calibre candidates who demonstrate that they can analyse information quickly in order to present their arguments succinctly and persuasively.
About pupillage
Watch nowFind out about all things Pupillage, from our application and interview process, to life as a pupil, and the type of life and career you can expect as a barrister at St John’s Chambers.
Our pupils sharing their stories
Watch nowMeet our pupils from 2023 who share information with you about their route to the BAR, why they chose St John’s Chambers, the selection process and valuable advice to aspiring barristers.
Meet our new pupils
Watch nowMeet our current pupils who share information with you about why they chose St John’s Chambers and what they are looking forward to in their pupillage.
Pupillage brochure
Download hereAccess our online pupillage brochure to find out more information about what we can offer you.
Mini Pupillage
Find out moreWe currently offer one mini-pupillage per month, and at least 50 per cent go to applicants from non-traditional, underrepresented state school and BAME backgrounds, with the intention of improving access to the bar.
Featured in Chambers UK Student Guide 2024
“St John’s star status in the South West is underpinned by top practices in personal injury, clinical negligence, family, commercial, and Chancery law.“ Find out more here.
Pupillage at St John's Chambers
Download pupillage brochure for 2025 here.
Should you have any general enquiries about pupillage, please contact:
Manager, Business Support Services, Isabelle Mills on 0117 923 4717 or email:
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