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secretary@bacfi.org//Diary of Events
EVENTS 2008
Thursday 21 February 2008
Middle Temple Dinner for the Employed Bar
Please contact Middle Temple Treasury directly.
Wednesday 27 February 2008
Bar Standard's Board 2008 Clementi Debate: "How good is my barrister? Who decides?"
Moderator: Sir David Clementi. Speakers include Tim Dutton QC, Dame Elizabeth Butler-Sloss and Sir Michael Bichard
Please note that the BSB Clementi debate scheduled for 27 February has been postponed. It will now take place in the summer.
Tuesday 4 March 2008
Panel discussion: "Professional issues for employed barristers"
Speaker: Mark Stobbs, Director, Bar Standards Board
Chairman: Mark Engelman. Panel: Stephen Bacon, Christiane Valansot and Stephen Collier
Hardwicke Building, Lincoln's Inn, London, WC2A 3SB. Followed by refreshments.
Wednesday 14 May 2008
Seminar: "Conflicts of Interest: best managed, or best avoided? Best practice lessons from the sharp end on in-house and private practice."
Andrew Harrison, Partner, Wragge & Co
Stephen Collier, General Counsel, General Healthcare Group
Monday 2 June 2008
Seminar: "Abuse of dominance: reform or retreat after Microsoft?"
Dr Philip Marsden, Director of the Competition Law Forum, The British Institute of International and Comparative Law
Chris Parker, Director, Legal and Corporate Affairs, Microsoft UK
Wednesday 25 June 2008
2008 BACFI Garden Party
Middle Temple Garden, Middle Temple 6.30 - 8.30pm
Ticket price £25 (In case of inclement weather Garden Party will be held in Parliament Chamber.)
Sponsored by Lipson Lloyd Jones Legal Recruitment
Thursday 2 October 2008
Seminar: "Current issues in financial services regulation"
Jonathan Herbst and Peter Snowdon, Partners, Norton Rose
Michael Blair QC
At Norton Rose LLP, 3 More London Riverside, London SE1 2AQ
Wednesday 15 October 2008
Gray's Inn Dinner for Employed Bar
Friday 17 October 2008
British Institute of International and Comparative Law Annual Conference 2008
Focus: Climate Change and its Challenges for the International Legal System
For more information, contact eventsregistration@biicl.org or book online at BIICL.
Wednesday 22 October 2008
Professional Issues Forum: "What the Bar Council can do for you"
Speaker: Tim Dutton QC, Chairman, Bar Council
November 2008
Students' Evening at The City Law School, London (formerly Inns of Court School of Law)
Saturday 1 November 2008
Bar Conference 2008 Royal Lancaster Hotel, London
Focus: Multinationalism and Multiculturalism -- Tomorrow's World?
Online registration now available at 10% discount on fees. For more information, contact office@judylaneconsulting.com or telephone 01202 699 488.
Tuesday 2 December 2008
2008 Denning Lecture - "Welcome to the UK Supreme Court"
Speaker: The Rt Hon The Baroness Hale of Richmond, DBE, PC Gray's Inn Hall
This event is free to all!
PLEASE REGISTER BY EMAILING events@bacfi.org or TELEPHONE (01525) 222 244
BACFI Christmas Reception
Gray's Inn Hall (following Denning Lecture) 6:45pm - 9pm
Ticket price £25
IF YOU WISH TO ATTEND THE CHRISTMAS RECEPTION, PLEASE SEND CHEQUE PAYABLE TO "BACFI" TO BACFI, PO Box 4352, Edlesborough, Dunstable, Beds LU6 9EF OR EMAIL events@bacfi.org or TELEPHONE (01525) 222 244
Seminars are 5:15pm registration for 5:30pm start. Attendance is free of charge for BACFI members; there is a £10 charge for non-members. Please register in advance at events@bacfi.org. Seminars are registered for 1 CPD hour with the Bar Council and the Law Society (non-accredited). All seminars are conducted in London and finish with drinks. The Denning Lecture is always followed by a reception (for which there is a charge).
The Students' Evening is followed by drinks to which all members are welcome.
The Gray's Inn Dinner for the Employed Bar is a Gray's Inn function. However, members of other Inns are welcome. If you would like to attend please contact Sandra Janes via email or telephone 01525 222244.
To reserve a place or to obtain additional information, please click here.
For an archive list of 2007 events, please click here.