Diary

4 June to 2 July

CONFERENCES AND COURSESElementary legal accounting4-5 June and 12-13 June:Two-day courseorganised by the Institute of Legal Cashiers, to be held on 4-5 June at the Hastings Europa Hotel, Great Victoria Street, Belfast, and 12-13 June at the Dolphin Hotel, 34-35 High Street, Southampton, both from 9.30am to 5pm.

Cost: 290-350 depending on status.

Contact: Linda Willis, tel: 020 8294 2887.

Current issues and claims against social services 4 June: Courseorganised by the Law Society's local government group, to be held at Law Society's Hall, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2, from 10.30am to 4pm.

Cost: 125 plus VAT.

5 CPD hours.

Contact Martina Bobrzyk, tel: 01483 275577.

Housing, CPR and human rights 5 June: Conference organised by North West Housing Law Practitioners, to be held at the Britannia Hotel, 35 Portland Street, Manchester, from 9.45am to 5pm.

Cost: 110.

6 CPD hours.

Contact Ben McCormack, tel: 0161 653 6295.

County court proceedings 6 June: Courseorganised by Shelter, to be held at Shelter Training, 168-172 Old Street, London EC1, from 10am to 4.30pm.

Cost: 98-144.

5 CPD hours.

Contact Katy Ellis, tel: 020 7490 6720.

Annual conference 8-9 June: Annual conference organised by the Law Society's European Group, to be held at the George Inter-Continental Hotel, George Street, Edinburgh, at 9am-5pm on Friday and 9.30am-1pm on Saturday.

9.5 CPD hours.

Contact Debbie Harris, tel: 01905 724734.

Representing at possession hearings 11 June: Courseorganised by Shelter, to be held at Shelter Training, 168-172 Old Street, London EC1, from 10am to 4.30pm.

Cost: 98-144.

5 CPD hours.

Contact Katy Ellis, tel: 020 7490 6720.

Privacy and human rights: what chance for Article 8?16 June: Annual conferenceorganised by Liberty, to be held at Hamilton House, Mabledon Place, London WC1, from 10am to 5pm.

Cost: 35.00.

6 CPD hours.

Contact Zoe Gillard, tel: 020 7378 3667.

Prosecutions for solicitors19 June: Courseorganised by the Law Society's local government group, to be held at Leeds Town Hall, The Headrow, Leeds, from 10am to 5pm.

Cost: 125 plus VAT.

5.5 CPD hours.

Contact Martina Bobrzyk, tel: 01483 275577.

An introduction to freelancing as a solicitor 23 June: Course organised by the Freelance Solicitors Group, to be held at Imperial College, Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW3, from 9.15am to 1pm.

Cost: 25.

3 CPD hours.

For more details, contact Jane Rakestraw, tel: 020 7221 8786.

LECTURES AND SEMINARS Human rights and religious liberty 4 June: Seminar organised by the Lawyers' Christian Fellowship, to be held at Allen & Overy, 1 New Change, London EC4, from 6.30pm.

Contact John Lloyd, tel: 07947 069980.

Management of stress within law firms 6 June: Seminar/Workshoporganised by the Institute of Legal Cashiers, to be held on 6 June at the ILCA Office, 146-148 Eltham Hill, London SE9, from 9.30am to 5pm.

Cost: 130-195 depending on status.

6 CPD hours.

Contact: Linda Willis, tel: 020 8294 2887.

Planning and human rights: life after Alconbury (rescheduled event)19 June: Seminar organised by University College London, to be held at Herbert Smith, Exchange House, Primrose Street, London EC2, from 6pm to 8pm.

Speakers: Rabinder Singh (Matrix Chambers), William Upton(1 Sergeants' Inn), Sir Peter Hall (UCL), Professor Richard Macrory (UCL).

2 CPD hours.

Contact Lisa Penfold, tel: 020 7679 1514.

Housing and the Human Rights Act2 July: Updateorganised by Liberty, to be held at Linklaters & Alliance, 1 Silk Street, London EC2, from 5.30pm to 8pm.

Cost: standard 50; Lawyers for Liberty 40; concessions 30.

2 CPD points.

Contact Zoe Gillard, tel: 020 7378 3667.

MEETINGS AND EVENTSLawyers' Music2 June: Concert organised by Lawyers' Music, to be held at St Paul's church, Wilton Place, London SW1, at 7.30pm.

Tickets: 7.50 on the door or in advance.

The Lawyers' Music orchestra will play Rossini's Stabat Mater and Beethoven's Choral Fantasia.

Contact Brenda Blankfield, tel: 020 8449 6162.

Poet in the City13 June: Poetry and jazz eveningorganised by Poet in the City, to be held at Bates Wells & Braithwaite, Cheapside House, 138 Cheapside, London EC2, from 6.30pm.

Admission free.

Contact Rosamund Smith, tel: 020 7551 7819.

Solicitors Benevolent Association AGM20 June: Annual general meetingof the Solicitors Benevolent Association, to be held at the Council Chamber, Law Society Hall, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2, at 12pm.

Contact, tel: 020 8675 6440.

Send entries to: Diary Section, Law Society's Gazette, Newspaper House, 8-16 Great New Street, London EC4A 3BN.

Fax: 020 7831 0869.

E-mail: steve.jones@lawsociety.org.ukInclude telephone number, venue, cost and any CPD accreditation.

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