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Attorney General’s London Panels of Civil Counsel – Why apply and how best to do it

Feb 15, 2019

TUESDAY 5 March 2019, 5:30pm GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT Room 6JK, ONE KEMBLE STREET, LONDON, WC2B 4TS (Just off Kingsway) 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...

Lincoln’s Inn Women’s Forum: Gwyneth Bebb: A Historical Perspective

Feb 8, 2019

Lincoln’s Inn runs a Women’s Forum at least once a year to both celebrate and support the achievements of women at the Bar. This year, in honour of the 100 year anniversary of the Sex Disqualification (Removal) act, they will be hosting four evening events. The first...

KCL Bar and Mooting Society Annual Dinner

Jan 28, 2019

This year, the XIV KCLBMS Annual Dinner will be held on Friday 15th February 2019 at The Lansdowne Club, Mayfair. The dinner is an opportunity for students to meet barristers from all different areas of the profession and get a feel for what practising as a barrister...

Networking with Black and Asian Barristers

Jan 21, 2019

KCL Bar and Mooting Society in conjunction with Cake and Counsel Diversity Series are hosting an opportunity for students to network with Black and Asian barristers from all practice areas, reshaping the image many students have of the Bar. Dame Linda Dobbs, the first...

University of Oxford research on the use of cultural expertise in the courts

Jan 10, 2019

EURO-EXPERT, an ERC funded research project at the University of Oxford is investigating the use and impact of cultural expertise in the courts. They are interested in getting responses from lawyers, judges, as well as expert witnesses, country experts and cultural...

JUSTICE Student Conference Saturday 16 February 2019

Jan 10, 2019

The conference will give you the opportunity to meet the JUSTICE team and some experts in this field, as well as new practitioners. They will be running exciting and thought-provoking workshops on their new projects looking at school exclusions, the housing justice...

King’s College London Bar and Mooting Society Advocate Charity Fundraiser

Nov 26, 2018

Date and time: Wednesday 12th December, 6pm – 10pm Location: The Great Hall, Strand Campus, King’s College London, London WC2R 2LS Please join the KCL Bar & Mooting Society in a Christmas celebration to raise money for the newly rebranded Bar Pro-Bono...

Expert Evidence Training Conference

Nov 26, 2018

SATURDAY 1 DECEMBER 2018 This conference will provide practical training in the handling of expert witnesses, including a lecture, case analysis, a conference with, and cross-examination of real experts. The course is suitable for Practitioners over five years’ call...

The Kosovo Justice System: the past, the present and the future

Nov 14, 2018

This talk will be run by the British-Albanian Lawyers Association. The speaker will be His Honour Judge Enver Peci, President of the Supreme Court of Kosovo. Date: 15th November, Time: 19:00 Venue: Kosovo Embassy, 8 John Street, London WC1N 2ES...

Leadership Roles at the Bar Tribunals and Adjudication Service

Oct 25, 2018

The Bar Tribunals and Adjudication Service (BTAS) is the body responsible for administering Disciplinary Tribunals, Fitness to Practise and other hearings for barristers. It also organises Inns’ Conduct Committee (ICC) hearings to consider the conduct of individuals...