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Bar Standards Board agrees to compensate barrister it had fined

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Joshua Rozenberg
Feb 04, 2022
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The Bar Standards Board, which regulates barristers in England and Wales, has paid undisclosed damages to Jon Holbrook, a former practising barrister who was fined by it last year.

It’s not known whether the compensation Holbrook received is more or less than the £500 he was ordered to pay the board in August. That was part of an “administrative sanction…

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