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Barbara Mills KC Receives an Honorary Doctorate from The University of Law

14th May 2025

Join us in congratulating Barbara Mills KC, Chair of the Bar Council of England and Wales and Joint Head of Chambers at 4PB, who received an Honorary Doctorate from The University of Law in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the legal profession and equality.

During the ceremony, Barbara commented: “I am honoured and deeply humbled to accept this honorary Doctorate in Law, in recognition of my contributions to equality and inclusion at the Bar. This distinction reflects the work of those who have supported my journey as well as the great
work done at the Bar Council. I dedicate this achievement to advancing justice, upholding the rule of law and strengthening legal practice in England and Wales.”

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