by ALBA Administrator | Feb 11, 2020 | General
JUSTICE Student Conference Saturday 7 March 2020 This year’s keynote address will be given by Tessa Khan. Tessa is an international human rights and climate change lawyer and Co-Director of the Climate Litigation Network (CLN), a project of the Urgenda Foundation. In...
by ALBA Administrator | Feb 11, 2020 | General
4th March 2020 at 5.30pm Venue:The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple Speakers: Helen Davies QC (Head of Brick Court Chambers), Elaine Banton (7BR), Rebecca Dix (SFO), Charlotte Baker (4PB) on paperless working and Lucy Barbet (Senior Clerk, 11...
by ALBA Administrator | Feb 7, 2020 | General
The University of Sydney UK Alumni Association will be holding its AGM and annual lecture titled ‘The UK’s Unwritten Constitution: Fit for Purpose?’ at St.John’s College, Cambridge, on Saturday 14th March. Professor Sir Jeffrey Jowell KCMG QC (Blackstone...
by ALBA Administrator | Jan 14, 2020 | General
Following on from the success of last year’s Women’s Forum Lincoln’s Inn Equality Diversity and Inclusivity steering group are launching their new Equality forum with an event on 5 February 2020. The event is entitled ‘A 21st Century Senior Judiciary: encouraging BAME...
by ALBA Administrator | Jan 14, 2020 | General
The Institute for Government is delighted to welcome Sir Jonathan Jones KCB QC, Treasury Solicitor, Permanent Secretary at the Government Legal Department and Head of the Government Legal Profession. Sir Jonathan will discuss the work and role of government lawyers in...
by ALBA Administrator | Nov 14, 2019 | General
Women & Leadership International is administering a national initiative to support the development of female leaders across the UK’s legal sector. The campaign is providing women with grants of up to £2,500 to enable participation in one of three leadership...
by ALBA Administrator | Nov 4, 2019 | General
The key note speaker will be Meaza Ashenafi, the first female president of the Federal Supreme Court of Ethiopia. The topic of the lecture will be ‘Championing Judicial Independence During Democratic Transition.’ Monday 11 November 2019, 18:00 Auditorium, Freshfields...
by ALBA Administrator | Oct 9, 2019 | General
With Claire Hall (Herbert Smith Freehills) and Yaaser Vanderman (Landmark Chambers) An informal chat with Lord Kerr about his time at the highest Court in the land. Location: Landmark Chambers, 180 Fleet St, London, EC4A 2HG Timings: Registration: 18:00 Talk...
by ALBA Administrator | Sep 13, 2019 | General
ALBA are very pleased to announce that both Martin Chamberlain QC and Karen Steyn QC have been appointed as judges of the High Court. ALBA would like to thank them for all their hard work over the years and congratulate them on their prestigious appointments. As of 10...
by ALBA Administrator | Sep 13, 2019 | General
Middle Temple Library will be running legal research and information skills training sessions in the coming months. Sessions are free to attend for all Inns of Court members. They will be running the following sessions: The Essentials of Practical Legal Research 1:...
