Attorney General’s London Panels of Civil Counsel Event

Feb 23, 2022

Monday 28 February 2022 at 5pm, Government Legal Department, via Zoom Why apply and how best to do it! This is an event aimed at those thinking about applying to join the Attorney General’s London A, B and C Panels of Civil Counsel. The competition to make...

The Judicial Mind: A Festschrift for Lord Kerr of Tonaghmore

Feb 9, 2022

Bloomsbury have recently published this collection of essays as a tribute to Lord Kerr of Tonaghmore, who died aged 72 on 1 December 2020 after having retired from the UK Supreme Court just two months earlier. Brian Kerr was appointed as a judge of the High Court of...

Sir John Laws’ honorary moot – 28 February 2022

Jan 21, 2022

This fundraising event is set in a mock Court of Appeal, where one of the Billy Goats Gruff is appealing against his conviction for manslaughter following an unfortunate encounter with a troll… The moot court will bring together barristers, judges, law students,...

Supreme Court launches its first, free online course

Jan 19, 2022

The UK Supreme Court, in partnership with Royal Holloway, University of London, has announced the launch of their first joint online course.  Entitled “Inside the UK Supreme Court: Its Role, Its Work and Cases that Affect Us All”, the two-week course, delivered by...

UKSC Webinar: Career Pathways to Becoming a Supreme Court Justice

Jan 6, 2022

Date and Time: Thursday 13 January 2022, 5.15pm-6.15pm The UK Supreme Court is hosting a webinar on career pathways to becoming a Justice. The event aims to provide early- and mid-career legal professionals with an opportunity to learn more about the appointment...