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UKSC Webinar: Career Pathways to Becoming a Supreme Court Justice

by ALBA Administrator | Jan 6, 2022 | General

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...

International Policy Committee at the Bar Council Recruiting

by ALBA Administrator | Dec 7, 2021 | General

The International Policy Committee at the Bar Council are currently looking to recruit a junior barrister to support their lead on lawyer immigration issues.The Committee analyse and advocate vis a vis the UK government to liberalise immigration requirements for...

“Building Your Practice” event at Lincoln’s Inn, Tuesday 30 November

by ALBA Administrator | Nov 24, 2021 | General

On Tuesday 30 November Lincoln’s Inn are hosting an event on appointments and professional development within the Bar. Join them on Tuesday 30 November for the latest in a series of “Building Your Practice” events focused on career progression and...

Inns of Court College of Advocacy (ICCA): Appointment of the ICCA Vice Chair (Circuits) and Judicial Governors

by ALBA Administrator | Nov 24, 2021 | General

The ICCA delivers high quality and innovative professional education and training to Bar students and members of the Bar. It is the educational arm of the Council of the Inns of Court. They are seeking to fill two vital positions on their Board of Governors, both of...

Barriers and Threats to Access to Justice in the Immigration and Asylum System

by ALBA Administrator | Nov 19, 2021 | General

Time and Date: 5pm, 7 December 2021 Justice are holding this free event on access to justice in the immigration and asylum system. The UK immigration and asylum appeals system has faced unprecedented strains and challenges through the Covid-19 pandemic. Furthermore,...

Wellness for Law Forum Interactive Online Conference, “Emerging from Pandemic Pressures”

by ALBA Administrator | Nov 2, 2021 | General

The Inner Temple is delighted to be sponsoring the 2021 Wellness for Law Forum’s Interactive Online Conference, “Emerging from Pandemic Pressures”, on Tuesday 9 November from 11am-6pm. The Conference will reflect upon the challenges faced by the profession during the...

The Boundaries of Intimate Image Abuse: where next for law reform?

by ALBA Administrator | Oct 27, 2021 | General

Lincoln’s Inn will be hosting it’s fourth Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Forum of the year, “The Boundaries of Intimate Image Abuse: where next for law reform?” on Wednesday 24 November, 2021. Their keynote speaker,is Professor Clare McGlynn QC who...

Free JUSTICE lecture – How judges work: A reappraisal for the 21st Century – 4 November

by ALBA Administrator | Oct 20, 2021 | General

JUSTICE’s free Annual Lecture 2021 returns on 4 November. Book your ticket for this year’s Tom Sargant Memorial Lecture 2021, taking place over Zoom on 4 November at 6:30pm. This year’s speaker will be Sir Geoffrey Vos, Master of the Rolls, with a lecture titled How...

Vacancy: Chairman of the Inns of Court and Bar Educational Trust

by ALBA Administrator | Oct 5, 2021 | General

The Council of the Inns of Court (COIC) wish to appoint a new Chairman for the Inns of Court and the Bar Educational Trust (ICBET) to replace the Hon. Mrs Justice Tipples DBE, who is retiring from this role on 31 December 2021. About ICBET (Charity No. 313524) ICBET...

Administrative Court Judicial Review Guide updated for 2021

by Malcolm Birdling | Oct 5, 2021 | General

The 2021 edition of the Administrative Court Judicial Review Guide, edited by Sir Martin Chamberlain, is now live for the start of the legal year. There are some important changes from the previous edition. There are also hyperlinks to the Rules, Practice Directions,...