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SRA Handbook
Conversion provisions for barristers
Back to version 21Version 6 of the Handbook was published on 01/01/2013. For more information, please click 'History' Above
Regulation 6: Conversion provisions for barristers
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In accordance with paragraph 86 of Schedule 19 of the LSA, a barrister with existing higher rights of audience will automatically be awarded the solicitors' higher rights of audience when applying to the roll.