Past events
Book Launch for Judicial Review Handbook
The Judicial Review Handbook revolutionised the way public lawyers think about judicial review and research judicial review cases. By identifying the underlying principles and setting out…
Securing pupillage in public law
The covid-19 pandemic has affected the extent to which people planning to apply for pupillage in 2021 have been able to build-up experience in the…
Throwing Colston in Bristol Harbour: statues and free speech
Join ALBA for a stimulating and topical consideration of this question, led by an eminent panel comprising: Professor Marcia Langton AM, Associate Provost of Melbourne…
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Resilience and Wellbeing
We are delighted to announce a free wellbeing event for ALBA members, on Thursday 12 November at 4.30pm to 6.00pm, presented by Dr Bill Mitchell.…
AGM and Annual Lecture
This year the lecture, titled: ‘Proportionality review in appellate courts: a wrong turning?’ will be given by Lord Sales, who will also be answering questions at…
Enemies of the People? How Judges Shape Society
You are invited to a webinar panel discussion to launch Enemies of the People? How Judges Shape Society by Joshua Rozenberg QC (hon) Panel: Dominic…
Summer Conference 2020: The Impact of Covid-19 on public law and access to justice
Dr Natalie Byrom (Legal Education Foundation), Joe Tomlinson (Public Law Project) and Ben Jaffey QC (Blackstone Chambers), chaired by Joshua Rozenberg QC.
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Summer Conference 2020: Practice and Procedure
James Maurici QC (Landmark), Jonathan Moffett QC (11 KBW) and Anita Davies (Matrix), chaired by Dame Elisabeth Laing.
Summer Conference 2020: The Post-Brexit Landscape
Anneli Howard (Monckton Chambers) and Kieron Beal QC (Blackstone Chambers), chaired by Sir Clive Lewis.
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Summer Conference 2020: Margin of Appreciation and Proportionality
Tom de la Mare QC (Blackstone Chambers) and Jason Coppel QC (11 KBW), chaired by Mr Justice Fordham
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Summer Conference 2020: Immigration and Asylum
Samantha Knights QC (Matrix), Jason Pobjoy (Blackstone Chambers) and Alison Pickup (Public Law Project), chaired by Professor Parosha Chandran (King’s College London and One Pump…
Summer Conference 2020 Keynote address by Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury
The inaugural Sir John Laws Lecture, on the impact of Sir John Laws on public and administrative law.
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The ALBA Summer Conference 2020
The ALBA Summer Conference is back – and it’s better than ever! 20 July, 21 July, 22 July, 23 July, 27 July and 28 July…
Enemies of the People? How Judges Shape Society
You are invited to a panel discussion to launch Enemies of the People? How Judges Shape Society by Joshua Rozenberg Event starts promptly at 6.30pm,…
After Brexit: the status of EU law in the UK during transition and beyond
Speakers: Lord Anderson of Ipswich QC (Brick Court Chambers); Professor Catherine Barnard (University of Cambridge); Alison Pickup (Public Law Project) Chair: Mr Justice Lewis This…
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Judicial Review Introductory Series
This series is intended to be an introductory course, and is ideally suited to pupils, junior public law practitioners, or experienced barristers interested in learning…
AGM, Annual Lecture and Drinks Party
This year the lecture will be given by Lady Hale of Richmond, President of the UK Supreme Court. The annual lecture is free. There is no…
Consitutional & Administrative Law Bar Association Mooting Competition 2019
CONSTITUTIONAL & ADMINISTRATIVE LAW BAR ASSOCIATION MOOTING COMPETITION 2019 ALBA is delighted to announce details of its inaugural mooting competition, to be held on 11…
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Reception for the new Administrative Court Judges
ALBA is pleased to be holding a reception for members to meet the seven new Administrative Court Judges. The reception will take place from 6.30pm…
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Article 1 of the First Protocol of the ECHR – an update 21 years on
Please join us for a panel discussion at the offices of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, to consider the conceptual framework which underpins A1P1, its use…
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Judicial Bullying
Have you experienced bullying by a judge when appearing in court or in a tribunal? Have you felt unjustifiably singled out for criticism, humiliated in…
Brexit and the Broken Constitution
ALBA will be hosting a panel discussion on “Brexit and the Broken Constitution”, chaired by Joshua Rozenberg, with: Joanna Cherry QC MP (Scottish National…
What has the HRA done for us?
This year marks 20 years from the passing of the Human Rights Act and 18 since it came into force. This seminar will consider the…