Justice Student Conference 2020

Feb 11, 2020

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...

Temple Women’s Forum: Planned Breaks and Return to the Bar

Feb 11, 2020

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...

‘The UK’s Unwritten Constitution: Fit for Purpose?’

Feb 7, 2020

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...

Lincoln’s Inn Equality Forum

Jan 14, 2020

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...

Legal advice in government: in conversation with the Treasury Solicitor

Jan 14, 2020

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...

Funding of up to £2,500.00 for legal sector women available

Nov 14, 2019

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...

In Conversation with Lord Kerr – 10 Years in the Supreme Court

Oct 9, 2019

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...

All change for the ALBA committee

Sep 13, 2019

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...

Legal Research Training at Middle Temple Library

Sep 13, 2019

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:...