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1KBW – 12 Months Pupillage – October 2025

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Pupillage Vacancy Information

About Authorised Education and Training Organisation

1KBW is a leading Chambers specialising in family law, with a pre-eminent reputation in this field both nationally and internationally.  1KBW is consistently ranked by the legal directories in the top tiers of leading sets for family law.  1KBW barristers have been at the cutting edge on the development of family law and have been in most of the ground-breaking cases over the last two decades.  1KBW also has one of the most innovative and experienced Dispute Resolution teams in the country.

1KBW comprises 63 barristers, including 14 KCs’.  The set is widely acknowledged to have an unrivalled breadth of talent with leading and junior practitioners at every level of seniority.  As well as some of the most eminent practitioners at the family bar, former members of 1KBW have included Baroness Hale, the current   President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, Dame Judith Parker, DBE and numerous other members of the judiciary.


Structure of Pupillage

Both the first six months (non-practicing), and the second six months (practicing period) are divided between different pupil supervisors.  Chambers also provides ‘in-house’ advocacy training.


How to Apply
Our application form can be found on our website https://www.1kbw.co.uk/careers/pupillage

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