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Legal Terms - Benchers
Benchers, also known as Masters of the Bench, are judges and experienced professionals who serve as the governing body for each of the Inns of Court. Members are selected through co-option and yearly elect one individual from their group to serve as the. Benchers have the responsibility of admitting students and making calls to the Bar. They also have the authority to apply disciplinary powers over the members of the Inn.
The Lord Chancellor and "visitors" (High Court Judges presiding over the appeal) are the authorities to whom one can appeal from their rulings.
Benchers, also known as Masters of the Bench, are judges and experienced professionals who serve as the governing body for each of the Inns of Court. Members are selected through co-option and yearly elect one individual from their group to serve as the. Benchers have the responsibility of admitting students and making calls to the Bar. They also have the authority to apply disciplinary powers over the members of the Inn.
The Lord Chancellor and "visitors" (High Court Judges presiding over the appeal) are the authorities to whom one can appeal from their rulings.
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