Readership

6 St James Hall accommodates one Reader for each of the May and September intakes of the Bar Readers’ Course.

Readership positions for 2025 and 2026 are full. Applications for the 2027 readership positions will be open in October 2025.

Successful applicants are offered 12 months of accommodation at a cost of $500 (excl. GST) per month plus disbursements (photocopying, postage etc).

It is recommended that arrangements for seeking a tutor should be initiated between six months to a year before coming to the bar. The following members of chambers are approved tutors.

Ian Young

Michael Seck

Alexander Flecknoe-Brown

Madeleine Bridgett

Michael Rennie

Bronwyn Byrnes

David Edney

To apply for readership at 6 St James Hall Chambers, please email your cover letter, resume and academic transcripts to our Practice Manager Nora Faulua.