Diary
21 November to 11 December
lectures and seminarsDevelopments in personal injury law21 November: Talkorganised by the London Young Solicitors Group, to be held at the Law Society, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2, at 6.30pm.
Members free; non-members 7.
1.5 CPD hours.
Contact Jane Swann, tel: 020 7466 2633.
Developments in EU state Aids policy21 November: Talkorganised by the Law Society's European Group, to be held at the Law Society's Hall, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2, at 6.15pm.
Speaker: Christopher Vajda QC of Monkton Chambers.
Cost: up to 35.
1 CPD hour.
Contact Everyevent, tel: 01905 724734.
Comparison of insolvency law: Britain, Brazil and Portugal29 November: Seminarorganised by the British Brazilian Portuguese Law Association, to be held at Clyde & Co, 51 Eastcheap, London EC3, from 6pm to 8pm.
Free.
1.5 CPD hours.
For a ticket, fax 020 7623 5427, quoting ref EXL/BBPLA, or e-mail BBPLA@clyde.co.ukContact Elizabeth Leonhardt, tel: 020 7648 1643.
Legal services on the Internet29 November: Seminarorganised by the British Council and the Madrid Bar Association, to be held at the Colegio des Abogados, Serrano Street 9, Madrid, Spain, from 7.30 to 9pm.
Free: booking required.
Contact: Nazareth Romero or Eva Moraga, tel: +34 91 435 78 10.
Fax: +34 91 576 29 91.
E-mail: internacional@icam.es
Solicitors' accounts rules29 November, 11 December: Seminarorganised by Altior LPS, to be held on 29 November at the Renaissance Hotel, Blackfriars Street, Manchester, from 10.15 to 1.30, and on 11 December at Altior LPS, 136 Newport Road, Cardiff, from 11.30am to 2.45pm.
Cost: 150 plus VAT.
Price includes book, Accounting For Success.
3 CPD hours.
Contact Janine Jones, tel: 029 2045 1000.Personal injury law update5 December: Lectureorganised by Central and South Middlesex Law Society, to be held at Thames Valley University, St Mary's Road, Ealing, London W5, from 6pm to 8pm.
Cost 20 to 30.
2 CPD hours.
To reserve a place, fax 020 8993 2204.
Contact Trish McCready, tel: 020 8992 6643.
conferences and coursesHuman rights and housing20 November: Courseorganised by Shelter, to be held at NACAB, 2nd Floor, Quintana Gate, Bartholomew St East, Exeter, from 10am to 4.30pm.
Cost: 71 to 142.
5 CPD hours.
Contact the training administrator, tel: 020 7490 6720.
Advanced advocacy skills21 November: Courseorganised by the Law Society's Local Government Group, to be held at ETC Venues, Avonmouth House, 6 Avonmouth Street, London SE1, from 10am to 5pm.
Cost: 165 plus VAT.
5.5 CPD hours.
Contact Martina Bobrzyk, tel: 01483 275577.
Housing Law: updateSecurity of tenure - advanced23 and 27 November: Coursesorganised by Shelter, to be held at Shelter Training, 168-172 Old Street, London, EC1, from 10am to 4.30pm.
Housing law is on 23 November and Security of tenure is on 27 November.
Each costs 113 to 166 and carries5 CPD hours.
Contact the training administrator, tel: 020 7490 6720.
Planning committees26 November: Courseorganised by the Law Society's Local Government Group, to be held at ETC Venues, Avonmouth House, 6 Avonmouth Street, London SE1, from 10am to 4.30pm.
Cost: 125 plus VAT.
5 CPD hours.
Contact Martina Bobrzyk, tel: 01483 275577.
Clinical negligence: funding and insurance28 November: Conferenceorganised by Medical Litigation Strategies, to be held at the Law Society, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2 from 9 am to 5 pm.
Cost: 250.
Contact: Geoffrey Hall 01494 792621.
Lawyers as gatekeepers: money laundering, privilege and human rights3 December: Courseorganised by the City of Westminster and Holborn Law Society and the Law Society, to be held at the Law Society, 113 Chancery Lane, London WC2, from 6.15pm to 7.15pm.
1 CPD hour.
Contact Morag Goldfinch, tel: 020 7316 5554.
Legal resources on the Net11 December: Courseorganised by the Legal Action Group, to be held at Happy Computers, 40 Adler Street, London E1, from 2pm to 5.30pm.
Cost: 175.
3 CPD hours.
Contact: Lisa Butchers, tel: 020 7833 7434.
meetings and eventsCharity Christmas reception29 November: Eventorganised by the Solicitors Family Law Association and the Family Law Bar Association, to be held at Birmingham County Courts, 33 Bull Street, from 6.30pm.
Cost: 12.
Contact: Tania Derrett-Smith, tel: 0121 212 9393.
Poetry reading11 December: Eventorganised by Poet in the City, to be held at Dechert, 2 Serjeants' Inn, London EC4, from 7pm to 8.30pm.
Wendy Cope will read from her new collection.
Tickets: 10.
Send cheque made payable to the Poetry Society to Rosamund Smith, Bates Wells & Braithwaite, Cheapside House, 138 Cheapside, London EC2V 6BB.
Tel: 020 7551 7777.
Carol service11 December: Eventorganised by the Lawyers' Christian Fellowship, to be held at Temple Church, Temple, London EC4, at 6.30pm.
Contact John Lloyd, tel: 07947 069980.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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