Junior Barristers' Introduction to Personal Finance

Our course is designed to educate, support and inspire you as you take your initial steps at the Bar.

By the end of the course you will be able to make more informed decisions regarding your financial future.

CPD Eligible.

We understand the early years at the Bar are an exciting time.

Those early years come with a significant amount of change, uncertainty, and responsibility.
Ultimately, many junior barristers feel overwhelmed.

Following the feedback from junior barristers across several sets and practice areas.

We developed the programme to address the common areas many wished they invested more time into.

The key topics you will learn

Target

wealth and purpose

budgeting

savings

Discover methods to better define your personal and financial aspirations
Spend money in alignment with what brings you joy and ensures you achieve your goals
The individual, progressive steps towards feeling more secure

tax

investments

protection

How to remain on the right side of the law while retaining more of what you worked hard for
Demystify the investment process so you feel confident your investments are guiding you towards your goals
Learn the relevant types of financial protection so you can ensure your family is secure in the face of adversity
Target

wealth and purpose

Discover methods to better define your personal and financial aspirations

budgeting

Strategies to spend money in alignment with what brings you most joy and ensures you achieve your goals

savings

The individual, progressive steps towards feeling more secure

tax

How to remain on the right side of the law while retaining more of what you worked hard for

investments

Demystify the investment process so you feel confident your investments are guiding you towards your goals

protection

Learn the relevant types of financial protection so you can ensure your family is secure in the face of adversity

How the course is delivered

On your time

We understand that in the first few years at the bar you will be becoming familiar with a variety of matters and schedule may frequently change and adapt.

Our materials will be in place and available to you at your discretion.

Each module is intended to be complete within 15-30 minutes.

Feel empowered

The goal of the programme is to ensure you are fully prepared for years ahead, you will know where you want to get it and know how to get there.

From important deadlines, understanding the principles of investing, to the benefits of various savings vehicles e.g. ISAs, pensions, Venture Capital Trusts.

Impartial support

Developed by qualified financial experts with barristers in mind.

There may be times along the course, and after the course that you wish to speak with an experienced, impartial professional regarding your specific circumstances.

We will be available to offer guidance.

Join the juniors who have already expressed interest

Prior to releasing, we want to ensure the programme is best designed to fit your needs.

Join the waitlist, and we will notify you with relevant updates.
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Who are the people behind the course?

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Aidan Briggs

Katherine (Kate) Traynor

Co-founder and managing director

Co-founder and head of business relationships

Aidan is a qualified financial planner with ten years of experience advising self-employed professionals, including barristers across commercial, family, and criminal practice areas.

As Managing director of Halesworth & Hurlston, he has deep expertise in tax-efficient structuring, pension planning for the Bar, and cash flow management for irregular incomes.

Aidan understands the unique pressures of life at the Bar-from navigating HMRC enquiries to planning for maternity/paternity leave as a self-employed practitioner.
A practising barrister with 5 years’ experience has first-hand experience of the financial challenges facing junior barristers-from managing unpredictable earnings to building for her financial future.

Frustrated by the lack of Bar-specific financial guidance, Kate founded Halesworth & Hurlston to help peers avoid common pitfalls.

Kate's insights as a barrister and the existing personal finance landscape are at the core of Halesworth & Hurlston's services and philosophy.
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