Mini-pupillage applications now open

Cloisters is pleased to announce that applications for our next round of mini-pupillages are now open.

Our mini-pupillage scheme offers aspiring barristers the opportunity to experience life at the Bar and gain a real insight into the work we do across our specialist practice areas, including employment, equality, commercial, and human rights law.

Mini-pupillages are designed to give candidates an authentic understanding of Chambers life and the values that underpin our work; excellence, integrity, and a commitment to equality and access to justice.

Key dates

  • Applications open: 21 October 2025

  • Applications close: 5pm on Friday, 21 November 2025

  • Applicants notified of outcome: Week commencing 15 December 2025

  • Mini-pupillage open evening: 29 January 2026

How to apply

To apply, please download and complete the application form here and email it to minipupils@cloisters.com before the deadline.

Find out more about our mini-pupillage scheme here.

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