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Hon. President: The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Jackson
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
Tuesday 28 February 2012
Seminar: “Experts – their use and abuse”
Moderated by The Hon. Mr Justice Akenhead
Speakers:
Roger ter Haar QC - “Jones v Kaney: A Disaster for Expert Witnesses or Business as Usual”
Michel Kallipetis QC - “Hot tubbing”
Mark Cannon QC - “Experts – a necessary evil?”
17:30 Inner Temple, Parliament Chamber. Doors open 17:15.
1.5 hours CPD (TBC).
Open to all members of the PNBA and their pupils. Please register your intention to attend with the secretary
Tuesday 24 April 2012
15th Annual Peter Taylor Memorial Address
The Rt. Hon. the Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe, Justice of the Supreme Court
17:30 Inner Temple Hall. Doors open 17:15.
1.5 hours CPD (TBC).
Open lecture. Please register your intention to attend with the secretary.
Other PNBA conferences and seminars in 2012:
22 May - Joint Seminar with the Chancery Bar Association (Moderator: The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Patten (tbc). Speakers: Tom Grant, William Flenley QC and Joanne Wicks QC)
7-9 September - 19th Annual Residential Clinical Negligence Weekend, Clare College, Cambridge
13 October - 16th Annual Lawyers’ Liability Day, Grays Inn
6 November - Joint Seminar with PIBA (tbc)
7, 14, 21 November - Back to Basics Series 2012, Bar Council Video Conferencing Suite
11 December - AGM
Enquiries and all applications for membership to:
The Hon. Secretary, Victoria Woodbridge, Crown Office Chambers, 2 Crown Office Row, Temple, London EC4Y 7HJ. Tel: 020 7797 8100 or email: woodbridge@crownofficechambers.com
Speakers:
Roger ter Haar QC - “Jones v Kaney: A Disaster for Expert Witnesses or Business as Usual”
Michel Kallipetis QC - “Hot tubbing”
Mark Cannon QC - “Experts – a necessary evil?”
17:30 Inner Temple, Parliament Chamber. Doors open 17:15.
1.5 hours CPD (TBC).
Open to all members of the PNBA and their pupils. Please register your intention to attend with the secretary
Tuesday 24 April 2012
15th Annual Peter Taylor Memorial Address
The Rt. Hon. the Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe, Justice of the Supreme Court
17:30 Inner Temple Hall. Doors open 17:15.
1.5 hours CPD (TBC).
Open lecture. Please register your intention to attend with the secretary.
Other PNBA conferences and seminars in 2012:
22 May - Joint Seminar with the Chancery Bar Association (Moderator: The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Patten (tbc). Speakers: Tom Grant, William Flenley QC and Joanne Wicks QC)
7-9 September - 19th Annual Residential Clinical Negligence Weekend, Clare College, Cambridge
13 October - 16th Annual Lawyers’ Liability Day, Grays Inn
6 November - Joint Seminar with PIBA (tbc)
7, 14, 21 November - Back to Basics Series 2012, Bar Council Video Conferencing Suite
11 December - AGM
Enquiries and all applications for membership to:
The Hon. Secretary, Victoria Woodbridge, Crown Office Chambers, 2 Crown Office Row, Temple, London EC4Y 7HJ. Tel: 020 7797 8100 or email: woodbridge@crownofficechambers.com
Hon. President: The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Jackson
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
Tuesday 28 February 2012
Seminar: “Experts – their use and abuse”
Moderated by The Hon. Mr Justice Akenhead
The Bar Council continues to call for investment for the justice system and represent the interests of our profession both at home and abroad
By Marie Law, Director of Toxicology at AlphaBiolabs
AlphaBiolabs has made a £500 donation to Sean’s Place, a men’s mental health charity based in Sefton, as part of its ongoing Giving Back initiative
Q&A with Tim Lynch of Jordan Lynch Private Finance
By Marie Law, Director of Toxicology at AlphaBiolabs
By Louise Crush of Westgate Wealth Management
Little has changed since Burns v Burns . Cohabiting couples deserve better than to be left on the blasted heath with the existing witch’s brew for another four decades, argues Christopher Stirling
Six months of court observation at the Old Bailey: APPEAL’s Dr Nisha Waller and Tehreem Sultan report their findings on prosecution practices under joint enterprise
The Amazonian artist’s first international solo exhibition is wholly relevant to current issues in social and environmental justice, says Stephen Cragg KC
Despite its prevalence, autism spectrum disorder remains poorly understood in the criminal justice system. Does Alex Henry’s joint enterprise conviction expose the need to audit prisons? asks Dr Felicity Gerry KC
It’s been five years since the groundbreaking QC competition in which six Black women barristers, including the 2025 Chair of the Bar, took silk. Yet today, the number of Black KCs remains ‘critically low’. Desirée Artesi talks to Baroness Scotland KC, Allison Munroe KC and Melanie Simpson KC about the critical success factors, barriers and ideas for embedding change