Step 1 of 8Your licence
The only step Wakeel checks against a record: we look your enrolment up on the Bar Council roll. Your page shows the council, the category and the years, nothing else from this step.
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Step 2 of 8About you
What the reader sees at the top of your page. Write for a person who is not a lawyer.
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Step 3 of 8Education
Your law degree first. Then anything else you want on your page: another degree, a course, a specialisation, a bar association membership, an award. Each entry says what it is, so the page can show it in the right place.
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Step 4 of 8Practice
Pick the topics you take. The register shows advocates with a main topic first, then those with it as a secondary topic. Courts are filled in from your licence.
Main topicsRequiredUp to 3. Where most of your work is. Type to find a topic, or browse by area.Or browse all 71 topics by area
Secondary topics (optional)Up to 3. Work you take, but less often. A main topic cannot be chosen here too.Or browse all 71 topics by area
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Step 5 of 8Fees and clients abroad
Ranges, never one figure. A reader abroad wants to know what the first call costs and what is not included before they pick up the phone.
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Step 7 of 8Photo
One person, facing the camera, in front of a plain wall or a backdrop. The upload checks the background before it accepts the file.
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Step 8 of 8Check and send
Read it through once. On the live site this goes to the licence check; the page goes live when the enrolment matches and the mobile number is confirmed.
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Sent, in the demo
On the live site the next screen says: “We are checking your enrolment with the Bar Council. You get an SMS on the number you gave when the check is done.”
After that your page goes live, and your first article is due 13 weeks later.
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