Conferences and seminars

We host a range of conferences and seminars to support all practising barristers, champion the rule of law and access to justice, and support the next generation of barristers. 

Upcoming events

Bar Conference 2026: your guide to the event

Bar Conference 2026, the only event that brings the whole Bar together, is an unmissable opportunity for you to learn, network, and engage with your colleagues from across the profession.

Thriving in your first years of practice: developing international practice

Our webinar on 16 November will guide you through how to develop and build a sustainable international practice.

International rule of law lecture 2026

We are thrilled to have the Honourable Chief Justice Martha K. Koome of Kenya deliver this year’s annual rule of law lecture on Tuesday 1 December 2026.

Past events

The price of peace - lessons from Colombia, questions for Ukraine 

We hosted a joint event with Gray's Inn on 23 October 2026 to reflect on how to create and sustain peace.

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Speakers:  
Chair of the Bar Kirsty Brimelow KC, 
Juan Manuel Santos, former President of Colombia,  
Orysia Lutsevych OBE, Deputy Director of the Russia and Eurasia Programme and Head of the Ukraine Forum