Bar Conference 2008
Saturday 1st November 2008, Royal Lancaster Hotel, London
The full PROGRAMME and REGISTRATION documents are available now.
Multiculturalism, the Rule of Law and Judicial Activism
Chaired by Michael Todd QC, the Programme will include:
Keynote address by Lord Bingham of Cornhill
Open Forum Debate – The Rule of Law in a Multicultural Society
Over 11 specialist sessions presented by:
- Bar Pro Bono Unit: Pro Bono in a Multinational and Multicultural World
- Access to the Bar Committee: Does Direct Access Democratise?
- Bar Human Rights Committee: Multinationalism a d Multiculturalism - the Bar Making a Difference
- Bar Standards Board Discussion: Ethical Dilemmas in Everyday Practice
- Chancery Bar Association Debate: Equity Reflects Core Values which Transcend Cultural Differences
- COMBAR Roundtable Discussion: The Commercial Bar on the International Field – the New Courts and Arbitration Centres in the Gulf
- Criminal Bar Association: Hate Crime
- Employed Barristers’ Committee: Minefield or Opportunity – Multicultural Interviews
- Employment Law Bar Association: Religion and Belief - What is it all About?
- Family Law Bar Association: Human Trafficking: Slavery in the 21st Century
- South Eastern Circuit: English and Religious Law: Synergy or Conflict?
- Young Bar Forum: Advocacy in a Multicultural and Multinational World
Up to 6 CPD hours available to all who attend, an additional 1 hour is available to delegates under 10 years' call who attend the Young Bar Forum (sign-in required).
Provisional CPD accreditation has been granted by the Law Society of England and Wales
There are loyalty discounts for delegates who attended last year’s Conference. Register before 19 September to qualify for early bird fees.
The full programme and registration documents are available now. For information on exhibition and sponsorship opportunities contact Judy Lane Consulting tel: 01494 433235 or email: annie@judylaneconsulting.com.
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